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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 happens on March 21, 1917?
(a) Michael abdicates the throne.
(b) Nicholas abdicates the throne.
(c) Nicholas and Alexandra are assassinated.
(d) Nicholas and Alexandra are arrested for their own safety.

2. 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 son Alexis.
(c) His wife Alexandra.
(d) The revolutionaries.

3. What is the name of the royal yacht?
(a) The Queen Mary.
(b) The Simbirsk.
(c) The Crimea.
(d) The Standart.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the royal trains stop wherever there is a cool spot or water available?

3. Why does Alexandra rarely leave the yacht?

4. From where does Tsar Nicholas announce Germany's declaration of war on Russia to his subjects?

5. What does the Tsar change the name of St. Petersburg to on August 31, 1914?

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