2. What does Stephen change for the priests' sake?
(a) How much money he contributes to the peasants.
(b) Some icons.
(c) His religion.
(d) His language.

3. What is taking place in Moscow in November?
(a) The coronation.
(b) Heresy trials.
(c) A tournament.
(d) Feast days.

4. How many years does "Russka" cover?
(a) 100.
(b) 1,800.
(c) 10.
(d) 1,000.

5. Who revolts in 1067?
(a) The Prince of Kiev.
(b) The Prince of Polotsk.
(c) The Prince of Vsevolod.
(d) Shchek.

6. What is the goal of the Mongols?
(a) To retake their ancient lands.
(b) To rule the world.
(c) To subdue the Russians.
(d) To unify their people.

7. What is the state of government by 1113?
(a) Corrupt.
(b) Disorganized.
(c) Efficient.
(d) Incompetent.

8. What is Andrei Karpenko's dream?
(a) To ride with the Cossacks.
(b) To take the Ukrainian throne.
(c) To free Russia from Polish rule.
(d) To become Tsar.

9. What happens while Boris is away on the campaign?
(a) His son dies.
(b) The Tsar takes his land.
(c) Stephen is killed.
(d) Elena gives birth to a son.

10. What happens to Sviatopolk after Monomakh refuses the throne?
(a) He is killed.
(b) He kills Ivan.
(c) He flees the territory.
(d) He seizes power.

11. Where is this village located?
(a) Near Scandinavia.
(b) The Russian far east.
(c) On the border of Europe.
(d) The Russian heartland.

12. Who does Andrei stay with on his travels?
(a) Nikita.
(b) Stenka Razin.
(c) Nikon.
(d) Tsar Alexis.

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

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

15. Where is Ivan taken?
(a) To a monastery in Italy.
(b) To the Prince of Polotsk.
(c) To the House of Zhydovyn.
(d) To Constantinople.