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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. By sunset on March 12, 1917, the day the first Russian revolution begins, more than _____________ Russian soldiers mutiny and joined the revolution.
(a) 666,000.
(b) 66,000.
(c) 660.
(d) 6,000.

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

4. Nicholas presents his fiancee with jewels designed by:
(a) Tiffany.
(b) Rolex.
(c) Cartier.
(d) Faberge.

5. How much longer does the family stay at Spala, before returning to Tsarskoe Selo, after Alexandra's conversation with Rasputin?
(a) One month.
(b) One week.
(c) One day.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What faith does Nicholas' fiancee have to convert to in order to marry him?

2. Which of the injuries inflicted upon Rasputin by his assassins is the actual cause of his death?

3. After the revolution, what are Nicholas and Alexandra known as, respectively, among the Petrograd population?

4. On what date is Alexis, the male heir to the throne of Russia, born?

5. When the provisional government is established after the fall of the monarchy, who is elected Vice-Chairman of the Soviet and Minister of Justice?

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