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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Khrushchev join the Bolsheviks?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1917.

2. What happens to Stalin on March 1, 1953?
(a) Dies.
(b) Is assassinated.
(c) Summons Khrushchev.
(d) Heart attack.

3. How many of Khrushchev's key party and industrial leaders have been lost?
(a) 40%.
(b) 30%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 60%.

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

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

6. After the verbal assault on Khrushchev in 1964, what is he forced to do?
(a) Apologize.
(b) Retaliate.
(c) Retire.
(d) Stand trial.

7. What does Khrushchev take full credit for in 1939?
(a) Decreased unemployment.
(b) Winning War.
(c) Harvest.
(d) Lowered taxes.

8. When does the biggest tank battle in history take place?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1943.

9. How many congressional delegates are arrested for counter-revolutionary crimes?
(a) 1,225.
(b) 1,108.
(c) 68.
(d) 71.

10. What is Khrushchev's socioeconomic status growing up?
(a) Upper class.
(b) Middle class.
(c) Aristocratic.
(d) Poverty.

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

12. How many hours per day does Khrushchev work as an apprentice?
(a) 14 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 20 hours.
(d) 8 hours.

13. What reason does the government give for Khrushchev's leaving office?
(a) He was of retirement age.
(b) Health reasons.
(c) Treason.
(d) Voted out.

14. Who is the Great Patriotic War against?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) France.
(c) Spain.
(d) Germany.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What political positions does Khrushchev hold?

2. Why does Stalin force his company to drink excessively?

3. What is Stalin's mental state following his strokes?

4. When does the Civil War end?

5. Who does Khrushchev marry in 1914?

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