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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 type of economy does Russia have in 1906, when Peter Stolypin becomes prime minister of Russia?
(a) Seafaring.
(b) Service.
(c) Agricultural.
(d) Industrial.

2. What beneficial effect does Alexandra believe Rasputin has on Alexis?
(a) She believes Rasputin protects him from injury.
(b) She believes Rasputin makes him holy.
(c) She believes Rasputin heals him.
(d) She believes Rasputin keeps him calm.

3. What kind of information does Alexandra give to Rasputin, despite Nicholas' requests to her not to?
(a) Personal correspondence between herself and Nicholas.
(b) Alexis' health records.
(c) Political information.
(d) Military information.

4. Nicholas' father, Alexander III, dies at the family's palace at:
(a) Moscow.
(b) Crimea.
(c) Anitchkov.
(d) Livadia.

5. When Rodzianko finally convinces Nicholas, who is still at Stavka, that the violence and strike in Petrograd are serious, what does he NOT do?
(a) Send his family out of the city for their safety.
(b) Make plans to return to Petrograd.
(c) Send troops from the front into the city to restore order.
(d) Dissolve the Duma.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Romanovs when Austria's Archduke Ferdinand is assassinated in Sarajevo in 1914?

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

3. What does Stolypin do away with?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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