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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Remnick move to Moscow?
(a) May, 1988.
(b) March 1990.
(c) January 1987.
(d) January 1988.

3. What was the news on August 19, 1991?
(a) That there is an uprising in the Ukraine.
(b) That the State Committee had assumed power.
(c) That there is an uprising in the Balkan states.
(d) That Gorbachev had died.

4. 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.

5. What did Gorbachev study at Moscow State University?
(a) Theatre.
(b) Science.
(c) Law.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened to some of those who executed the Polish officers?

3. What did Gorbachev use to spread his message?

4. Why was Likhachev sentenced to a five-year term in a labor camp?

5. Who did Stalin blame for the murders of Polish military officers in the 1940s?

(see the answer key)

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