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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the jeweler Faberge make every Easter for Nicholas' wife and mother?
(a) Jeweled eggs.
(b) Jeweled crosses.
(c) Jewel-encrusted crowns.
(d) Jeweled rabbits.

2. What region of Russia, where the Romanovs go every spring and celebrate Easter, is the family's favorite?
(a) Siberia.
(b) The Ukraine.
(c) The Urals.
(d) The Crimea.

3. When Guchkov and Shulgan arrive to confer with Nicholas, to whom does he abdicate his throne in favor of?
(a) His brother Michael.
(b) His wife Alexandra.
(c) The revolutionaries.
(d) His son Alexis.

4. How does the three-hundred-year-old Romanov dynasty end in March, 1917?
(a) Alexandra also abdicates the throne.
(b) Michael also abdicates the throne.
(c) Alexis also abdicates the throne.
(d) The revolutionaries assassinate the Romanovs.

5. Russia has to limit the amount of _____________ their soldiers use in one day because of shortages.
(a) Ammunition.
(b) Water.
(c) Food.
(d) Vodka.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens on March 21, 1917?

2. Why do the Romanovs have two identical royal trains that travel a few miles apart?

3. On what date does the provisional government receive official recognition from the United States?

4. As Nicholas returns to Petrograd, why is the train detoured to Pskov?

5. What is the name of the royal yacht?

(see the answer key)

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