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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. With whom do the girls go to St. Petersburg on Sundays?
(a) Their brother's bodyguards.
(b) Their aunt.
(c) Their parents.
(d) Their own bodyguards.

2. In what month and year is Nicholas II crowned Tsar?
(a) January 1896.
(b) January 1895.
(c) May 1895.
(d) May 1896.

3. 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 bank robber.
(d) He identifies a murderer.

4. Alexis' illness _________ alter the household routine.
(a) Does not.
(b) Does.
(c) Will occasionally.
(d) Will often.

5. This Russian wins the Nobel Prize in 1904:
(a) Leon Trotsky.
(b) Mikhail Gorbachev.
(c) Ivan Pavlov.
(d) Leo Tolstoy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Alexis while the family is vacationing at Spala?

2. The Queen is known to carry the gene for hemophilia. How many of her daughters also carry the gene?

3. What does the jeweler Faberge make every Easter for Nicholas' wife and mother?

4. Nicholas and Alexandra's first home is at the palace in:

5. In one word, how is Rasputin's appearance described?

(see the answer key)

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