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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How big was Remnick's Moscow apartment?
(a) Two rooms.
(b) Four rooms.
(c) One room.
(d) Five rooms.

2. Who was one of the key plotters in the August coup?
(a) Gorbachev.
(b) Tretetsky.
(c) Valery Boldin.
(d) Vladimir Tokaryev.

3. What did Remnick see when he was talking to an old man whose wife had leukemia?
(a) An old grandmother.
(b) A tenant evicted.
(c) A cat thrown out of a window.
(d) Men playing dominoes.

4. Who succeeded Brezhnev?
(a) Andropov.
(b) Brodsky.
(c) Sakharov.
(d) Gorbachev.

5. What piece of Tretetsky's equipment was sabotaged?
(a) A tank.
(b) A bulldozer.
(c) A backhoe.
(d) A tractor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did Bukharian's wife spend in prison or exile?

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

3. What news did Tretetsky and his men learn on August 21, 1991?

4. Where did Tretetsky serve before being assigned to the Military Prosecutor's Office?

5. What was the work site where Colonel Tretetsky and his men worked?

(see the answer key)

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