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

2. What is the response of Kaiser William, the ruler of Germany and Tsar Nicholas' cousin, to the Austrian shelling of Serbia?
(a) He allies Germany with Austria and, therefore, against Russia and Serbia.
(b) He invades Austria.
(c) He allies Germany with Serbia and, therefore, with Russia as well.
(d) He invades Serbia.

3. What Russian city is the hometown of Vladimir Lenin?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Simbirsk.
(c) St. Petersburg.
(d) Kiev.

4. Which European ruler is the blood cousin of Tsar Nicholas II?
(a) Kaiser William II of Germany.
(b) President Emile Loubet of France.
(c) Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
(d) Queen Victoria of England.

5. What does Rasputin do as a child that earns him a reputation as a seer?
(a) He identifies a horse thief.
(b) He identifies a rapist.
(c) He identifies a murderer.
(d) He identifies a bank robber.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which member of the European royal family does the hemophilia gene first appear as a spontaneous mutation?

2. What are Alexandra's own, multiple, medical problems described as?

3. Does Queen Victoria have a child with hemophilia? If so, what is the child's name?

4. What year do the Germans target as the year to force the Russians out of the war?

5. Russia's 1905 defeat in the Straits of Tsushima shapes its naval strategy for which future war?

(see the answer key)

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