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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, pgs. 258 - 319.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Yanka kill Peter?
(a) He was going to lead his people against hers.
(b) He raped her daughter.
(c) He tried to steal from her.
(d) He killed her mother.

2. Where does Yanka go to live with Purgas?
(a) The Steppe.
(b) Scandinavia.
(c) The Black Lands.
(d) The Ukraine.

3. Who is Yanka?
(a) Batu Khan's daughter.
(b) Milei's sister.
(c) A daughter of Mengu.
(d) A descendent of Shchek.

4. What village is at the heart of the novel?
(a) Kiev.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Minsk.
(d) Russka.

5. How is power passed in Russia in 1067?
(a) From committee to committee.
(b) From father to son.
(c) From brother to brother.
(d) From mother to son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had killed Yanka's mother?

2. Who helps Yanka kill Peter?

3. Where is Ivan taken?

4. What is Russia known as under Ivan?

5. What causes the Boyar to have pains in his chest and feet when he leaves the house?

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