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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Tsar" is another word for:
(a) President.
(b) Dictator.
(c) Prime Minister.
(d) Emperor.

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

3. Why does Alexandra rarely leave the yacht?
(a) She has agoraphobia.
(b) She is always seasick.
(c) She has sciatica.
(d) She can't speak Russian.

4. Why do the older two daughters not make their public debut in 1914?
(a) Alexis' hemophilia.
(b) Queen Victoria's death.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Bolshevik Revolution.

5. What faith does Nicholas' fiancee have to convert to in order to marry him?
(a) Roman Catholicism.
(b) Islam.
(c) Russian Orthodox.
(d) Judaism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman who NIcholas' parents want him to marry?

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

3. How is Rasputin's power over others characterized?

4. What are the names of Alexis' bodyguards?

5. What is the name given to Lenin's group of revolutionaries?

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