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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Tretetsky serve before being assigned to the Military Prosecutor's Office?
(a) Ukraine.
(b) Siberia.
(c) The Balkans.
(d) Afghanistan.

3. What society did Pavel belong to that tells him that there could be enemies anywhere, even at home?
(a) Timur Society.
(b) Stalin Youth.
(c) Communist Youth Organization.
(d) Komsomol.

4. What kept the Soviet economy going for awhile?
(a) Oil revenue and the energy crisis.
(b) Exports of wheat.
(c) Steel production.
(d) Tourism.

5. How many Polish officers were killed every night for a month in April of 1940?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 12.
(c) 250.
(d) 150.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the return of history begin?

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

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

4. Why was Tretetsky receiving phone calls all day on August 19, 1991?

5. In 1968, what was Alexander Dubcek's attempt to create "socialism with a human face" called?

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