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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. How many index cards did Dmitri Yurosov manage to accumulate in eighteen months at the archive of the Supreme Court?
(a) 1 million.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 35,000.
(d) 25,000.

3. Where was Gorbachev when the letter in the Sovetskaya Rossiya was published on March 13?
(a) Czechoslovakia.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Siberia.

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

5. What happened to some of those who executed the Polish officers?
(a) They were executed themselves.
(b) They faced military tribunals.
(c) They went mad and committed suicide.
(d) They were court martialed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kept the Soviet economy going for awhile?

2. Who at the Central Committee's ideology office was behind the March 13 letter in Sovetskaya Rossiya?

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

4. In 1974, who was the first man forcibly exiled from the Soviet Union since Trotsky?

5. Remnick saw a man with no legs on his way to the Lenin Library. How was the man getting around?

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