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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Calling on a secure phone, what does Brezhnev request of Khrushchev?
(a) He stay in Moscow.
(b) He state his position on the recent election.
(c) He return to Moscow.
(d) Temporary authority over ther state.

2. What does the spetsgurppy refer to?
(a) The Politburo.
(b) Communist sympathizers
(c) The Red Army.
(d) Black operation units.

3. How long does Khrushchev attend formal schooling?
(a) 0 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 8 years.

4. What is the goal of the academy discussed in Chapter 5?
(a) Teach liberal arts.
(b) Develop socialist executives.
(c) Serve as a military school.
(d) Educate young children.

5. Who is disowned by their father after joining the Komsomol?
(a) Liuda.
(b) Lyonia.
(c) Mima.
(d) Ksenia.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Chapter 7, where does Khrushchev's family flee to?

2. What do Khrushchev's children warn him of?

3. Who is the Great Patriotic War against?

4. What does starvation around the country lead to?

5. Who does Khrushchev consider a self-aggrandizing, anti-Darwinist scientist?

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