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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Remnick was in Moscow, who was the last survivor of the Doctors' Plot?
(a) Anatoly Anayev.
(b) Grigori Baklanov.
(c) Dmitri Barshevsky.
(d) Yakov Rapoport.

2. What does Remnick compare Memorial to?
(a) Buchenwald Monument.
(b) Dachau Memorial.
(c) Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.
(d) The Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.

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

4. Where did Stalin study?
(a) Scientific Industrial Union.
(b) Military Collegium.
(c) Historical Archives Institute.
(d) A Russian orthodox seminary.

5. When did Gorbachev give a speech designed to manipulate the historical debate and to "spit on Stalin"?
(a) November 2, 1987.
(b) November 4, 1990.
(c) November 16, 1985.
(d) December 5, 1987.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Stalin's hometown?

2. What did Gorbachev study at Moscow State University?

3. Who did Akhmadzhan Adylov say was his ancestor?

4. How did inmates from the Kolyma camps learn that Aleksandr Medvedev had died?

5. What did Dinmukhamed Kunayev's wife want her husband to get for her?

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