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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a "starets" or man of God, what is Rasputin specifically considered to be?
(a) An apostle.
(b) An evangelist.
(c) A miracle healer.
(d) An exorcist.

2. Where are the Romanovs when Austria's Archduke Ferdinand is assassinated in Sarajevo in 1914?
(a) Hunting in Spala.
(b) Sailing on the Standart.
(c) Vacationing in the Crimean mountains.
(d) Vacationing at Livadia.

3. When Serbia replies to Austria's ultimatum, what happens?
(a) Austria sends a counter-offer to Serbia and begins shelling Serbia.
(b) Austria begins shelling Serbia.
(c) Austria rejects Serbia's reply and begins shelling Serbia.
(d) Austria accepts Serbia's reply but begins shelling Serbia anyway.

4. Russia's 1905 defeat in the Straits of Tsushima shapes its naval strategy for which future war?
(a) The Gulf War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Cold War.
(d) World War I.

5. In which member of the European royal family does the hemophilia gene first appear as a spontaneous mutation?
(a) Queen Elizabeth I of England.
(b) Marie Antoinette of France.
(c) Queen Isabella of Spain.
(d) Queen Victoria of England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Serbian revolutionary group to which Archduke Ferdinand's assassin belongs?

2. What is Russia's response to the Austrian shelling of Serbia?

3. What beneficial effect does Alexandra believe Rasputin has on Alexis?

4. When Austria presents an ultimatum to Serbia, what is Serbia's first reaction?

5. Which European ruler is the blood cousin of Tsar Nicholas II?

(see the answer key)

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