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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Russians turn away from Vienna and Budapest just as they are about to take them over?
(a) They run out of food.
(b) They run out of ammunition.
(c) To assist the French against the Germans.
(d) To fight against the revolutionaries in their own country.

2. What is Russia's response to the Austrian shelling of Serbia?
(a) The Tsar invades Serbia.
(b) The Tsar mobilizes Russian troops along the Austrian border.
(c) The Tsar mobilizes Russian troops along the Serbian border.
(d) The Tsar invades Austria.

3. From where does Tsar Nicholas announce Germany's declaration of war on Russia to his subjects?
(a) The Kremlin.
(b) The Winter Palace.
(c) Tsarskoe Selo.
(d) The German embassy.

4. Why is Alexandra investigated by Kerensky after she and Nicholas are arrested?
(a) She is suspected of having an affair with Rasputin.
(b) She is German and therefore suspected of pro-German activities.
(c) She is suspected of collusion with the revolutionaries.
(d) She is suspected of planning to assassinate Nicholas.

5. What is the name of the royal family member who leads the 1916/17 plot to assassinate Rasputin?
(a) Grand Duke Michael.
(b) Princess Irina.
(c) Prince Felix .
(d) Grand Duke Dmitry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Russian city is the hometown of Vladimir Lenin?

2. Lenin is living in _____________ when the revolution occurs in Petrograd.

3. In what month and year is Nicholas II crowned Tsar?

4. The Grand Duke Michael, Nicholas's brother, tries to bring the royal family to Moscow for what reason?

5. In whose carriage does Nicholas' mother, Marie, ride during the coronation ceremony?

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