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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who verbally assaults Khrushchev in 1964?
(a) Brezhnev.
(b) Mikoyan.
(c) Kosygin.
(d) Stalin.

2. Where do Khrushchev and the Gang of Eight meet during Chapter 12?
(a) Romania.
(b) Leningrad.
(c) East Germany.
(d) Mosow.

3. As discussed in Chapter 14, what is Khrushchev defenseless against?
(a) The 21st Congress.
(b) Stalin.
(c) Lenin.
(d) His own weaknesses.

4. In Chapter 9, how do the Politburo colleagues perceive Malenkov?
(a) A threat.
(b) Weak.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Intelligent.

5. On October 31, where does Khrushchev state they need to restore order in?
(a) East Germany.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Romania.
(d) Budapest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In October 1964, who is Khrushchev's chief ally?

2. What occurs on March 4, 1953?

3. In what years does Stalin suffer strokes?

4. What is Khrushchev demanded to do on June 20?

5. What happens to Zhdanov and Voznesnsky in 1950?

(see the answer key)

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