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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kept the Soviet economy going for awhile?
(a) Oil revenue and the energy crisis.
(b) Steel production.
(c) Tourism.
(d) Exports of wheat.

2. What was Karpinsky's job after entering Moscow State University in 1947?
(a) Propaganda man.
(b) Politician.
(c) Party leader.
(d) Lawyer.

3. What book did Solzhenitsyn want Novy Mir to publish first?
(a) The Gulag Archipelago.
(b) One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich.
(c) First Circle.
(d) Cancer Ward.

4. Who claimed to heal the Romanovs' son of hemophilia?
(a) Kaganovich.
(b) Smirnov.
(c) Rasputin.
(d) Kashpirovsky.

5. Why did Arnold Yeryomenko come to Moscow in June 1988?
(a) To do an interview for a newspaper article.
(b) To get a book published.
(c) To meet with fellow Party leaders.
(d) To attend the Nineteenth Party Conference.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How big was Remnick's Moscow apartment?

3. What was Pavel's sentence for demonstrating at Red Square in 1968?

4. When was the explosion of the first Soviet thermonuclear bomb?

5. Where did the czars have their prison camps?

(see the answer key)

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