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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relatives of Khrushchev serve together in the army?
(a) Grandfathers.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Father and brother.
(d) Uncles.

2. Why does Khrushchev walk everywhere he goes?
(a) He cannot afford transportation.
(b) He enjoys the exercise.
(c) He does not trust street cars.
(d) There is no transportation available.

3. What does Khrushchev consider his colleagues during the war?
(a) Allies.
(b) Threats.
(c) Supportive.
(d) Ciphers.

4. When does the Ukrainian Politburo authorize a final liquidation of the guerrillas?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1945.

5. In 1953, approximately how many people die in labor camps?
(a) 2.5 million.
(b) 1 million.
(c) 1 billion.
(d) 100,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1953, where is Khrushchev in the Kremlin hierarchy?

2. What happens to Zhdanov and Voznesnsky in 1950?

3. Who is responsible for writing Khrushchev's speeches?

4. When does Khrushchev become a full member of the Central Committee?

5. Where is Khrushchev born?

(see the answer key)

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