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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Stalin's hometown?
(a) Gori.
(b) Kazan.
(c) Ulyanovsk.
(d) Tbilisi.

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

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

4. What statue was across the street from Remnick's apartment?
(a) Lenin's.
(b) Dimitrov's.
(c) Mayakovsky's.
(d) Dolguriki's.

5. Where did Stalin study?
(a) A Russian orthodox seminary.
(b) Historical Archives Institute.
(c) Military Collegium.
(d) Scientific Industrial Union.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What group was attacked sometime between the Andreyeva affair and the Nineteenth Party Conference in June 1988?

3. What society did Pavel belong to that tells him that there could be enemies anywhere, even at home?

4. Which former cellmate of Solzhenitsyn was a role model for Pavel Litvinov?

5. Approximately how many prisoners died working on the Moscow-Volga Canal built from 1932 to 1937?

(see the answer key)

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