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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How did Dmitri Vasiliyev say Russian children were being turned into alcoholics by the Jews?
(a) By putting alcohol in ice cream.
(b) By putting alcohol in pudding.
(c) By slipping alcohol in the yogurt supply.
(d) By placing alcohol in soft drinks.

4. When Remnick was in Moscow, who was the last survivor of the Doctors' Plot?
(a) Dmitri Barshevsky.
(b) Yakov Rapoport.
(c) Grigori Baklanov.
(d) Anatoly Anayev.

5. Who did Remnick tell Flora Litvinov he was looking for?
(a) Maksim.
(b) Kopelev.
(c) Kaganovich.
(d) Pavel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Arnold Yeryomenko come to Moscow in June 1988?

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

3. What happened to release victims of the Doctors' Plot who had been imprisoned?

4. What made Remnick realize that the threats against the Jews in 1988 were serious?

5. How much would Remnick have been charged for a phone that had the capability to call abroad?

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