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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When does Khrushchev become a full member of the Central Committee?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1932.

3. What position does Khrushchev hold at a Red Square funeral?
(a) Pastor.
(b) Driver.
(c) Speaker.
(d) Ex officio.

4. Who takes over as party leader after Khrushchev leaves office?
(a) Brezhnev.
(b) Kosygin.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Mikoyan.

5. When is Postyshev dropped from the Ukraine Central Committee?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stalin demand the Russification of?

2. When does Khrushchev know Stalin no longer trusts him?

3. What is significant about the chemistry students that Khrushchev begins to work with?

4. How does the party test Khrushchev's loyalty in 1930?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why should Khrushchev have listened to his children's warnings of conspiracy?

2. What benefit does Khrushchev receive from having Ivan Pisarev as a friend?

3. Why does Khrushchev have Dovzhenko rehabilitated?

4. Why does Khrushchev demand to be the lead person for agriculture upon becoming the party leader?

5. What is the state of the Soviet Union in 1964?

6. What is the condition of Yuzovka by 1921?

7. In 1943, what is Khrushchev's recommendation to Stalin?

8. What type of students attend the academy that Khrushchev was accepted into?

9. Why does Khrushchev feel too inexperienced to head the Ukrainian Party?

10. Why does Khrushchev decline an invitation to serve as deputy head of the Soviet government?

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