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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What textbook did Stalin supervise and have fifty million copies published?
(a) Short Course.
(b) Determinist History.
(c) History of the Communist Party.
(d) Let History Judge.

2. What happened to release victims of the Doctors' Plot who had been imprisoned?
(a) Khrushchev's disapproval.
(b) Stalin's death.
(c) Gorbachov's interference.
(d) World dignitaries demanded their release.

3. In 1968, what was Alexander Dubcek's attempt to create "socialism with a human face" called?
(a) Czechoslovakia Freedom.
(b) Czech demonstration.
(c) Czech Socialism.
(d) Prague Spring.

4. What group was attacked sometime between the Andreyeva affair and the Nineteenth Party Conference in June 1988?
(a) Jews.
(b) Chuvash.
(c) Ukrainians.
(d) Crimean Tatars.

5. What made Remnick realize that the threats against the Jews in 1988 were serious?
(a) When he found a Y for Yid on his car door.
(b) When his apartment was broken into.
(c) When the KGB threatened his wife.
(d) When he heard that a cemetery had been vandalized.

Short Answer Questions

1. What statue was across the street from Remnick's apartment?

2. How big was Remnick's Moscow apartment?

3. What was Pavel's sentence for demonstrating at Red Square in 1968?

4. When did Gorbachev take office?

5. What group threatened the Jews in Leningrad, Moscow, and Novosibirsk?

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