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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What American movie was shown to students at the Moscow Higher Party School?
(a) Wall Street.
(b) Schindler's List.
(c) The Matrix.
(d) Forest Gump.

2. In 1989, with whose portrait did some older women replace their portraits of Lenin?
(a) Gorbachev.
(b) Kashpirovsky.
(c) Shakarov.
(d) Ligachev.

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

4. Who did Andropov want to succeed him when he died?
(a) Gorbachev.
(b) Volsky.
(c) Chernenko.
(d) Brezhnev.

5. What year did the Bolsheviks size power in Russia?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1921.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Brezhnev want from the Uzbeks?

2. How long after Gorbachev's 1989 visit to Berlin did the Berlin wall collapse?

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

4. Where did Aleksandr Yakovlev almost die during World War II?

5. Who was known as the intellectual architect of perestroika?

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