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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. When Austria presents an ultimatum to Serbia, what is Serbia's first reaction?
(a) They appeal to their protector, Russia, for help.
(b) They appeal to their protector, Germany, for help.
(c) They start shelling Austria.
(d) They reject it outright.

2. 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 Victoria of England.
(d) Queen Isabella of Spain.

3. How is Rasputin's power over others characterized?
(a) Charismatic.
(b) Hypnotic.
(c) Persuasive.
(d) Bullying.

4. The Queen is known to carry the gene for hemophilia. How many of her daughters also carry the gene?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

5. 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 Victoria of England.
(d) Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Serbia replies to Austria's ultimatum, what happens?

2. With the Tsar at the front, a substitute autocrat is to be found. Who fills this role?

3. Why does Russia negotiate a ninety-nine-year lease with China on Port Arthur?

4. Which Russian Prime Ministers does Alexandra send Rasputin to meet with?

5. By the summer of 1915, the Tsar is at the front, but is in actuality a figurehead. Who is actually in charge of the army?

(see the answer key)

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