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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the work site where Colonel Tretetsky and his men worked?
(a) A bridge.
(b) An old factory.
(c) A deserted village.
(d) Mass graves.

2. How much would Remnick have been charged for a phone that had the capability to call abroad?
(a) $15.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $150.
(d) $20,000.

3. What was Pavel's sentence for demonstrating at Red Square in 1968?
(a) 5 years in Siberia.
(b) 15 years in Siberia.
(c) 10 years hard labor.
(d) Exile.

4. Who would be undermined if the truth about the massacres is revealed?
(a) The Polish Communists.
(b) The Nazis.
(c) Gorbachev.
(d) The KGB.

5. When did the return of history begin?
(a) With Khruschev in 1956.
(b) With Gorbachev in 1985.
(c) With Kukushkin in 1981.
(d) With Solzhenitsyn in 1974.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Yakovlev when the letter in the Sovetskaya Rossiya was published on March 13?

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

3. Which former cellmate of Solzhenitsyn was a role model for Pavel Litvinov?

4. What was the news on August 19, 1991?

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

(see the answer key)

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