2. What question does Boris wonder about when he returns from the campaign?
(a) Whether Elena's son is his.
(b) How to limit the power of the Tsar.
(c) How to get a promotion in the Tsar's service.
(d) How he will raise revenues on his estate.

3. What does Yanka get a woman to help her do?
(a) Win a husband.
(b) Abort a pregnancy.
(c) Leave her husband.
(d) Make money.

4. What is the veche?
(a) The borderland.
(b) The marketplace.
(c) An assembly.
(d) The police.

5. When is Bright Week?
(a) The week after the summer solstice.
(b) The week after Christmas.
(c) The week after May day.
(d) The week after Easter.

6. What causes the Boyar to have pains in his chest and feet when he leaves the house?
(a) He is old and dying.
(b) Wounds from a battle he fought.
(c) Yanka buried Peter's head near his door.
(d) A spell cast by an enemy.

7. What is Boris' only option?
(a) Sending his children away.
(b) Allying himself with a former enemy.
(c) Fleeing his region.
(d) Raising taxes on his peasants.

8. What happens to the son Elena bore?
(a) He is raised in the Tsar's household.
(b) Boris kills him because he doubts his paternity.
(c) He is placed out on the mountainside to die.
(d) Ivan kills him because Boris doubts his paternity.

9. Who does Nikita's serving girl resemble?
(a) Elena.
(b) Yanka.
(c) Anna.
(d) Lebed.

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

11. What does Ivan do in 1564?
(a) Change religion.
(b) Divide his estate.
(c) Go to war.
(d) Step down from the throne.

12. Who brings Kiy back to his mother?
(a) The Alan who recently lost a son.
(b) The Alan whose children were all lost in battle.
(c) The Alans' leader.
(d) The Alan with the missing hand.

13. Who are the Raskolniki?
(a) Monks.
(b) Terrorists.
(c) A reform movement.
(d) The Tsar's troops.

14. Who leads the rebels against Russka?
(a) Patriarch Nikon.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Stenka Razin.
(d) Andrei.

15. Who is the monastery dedicated to that is built on land Melei gives to the priest?
(a) John.
(b) Mary.
(c) Luke.
(d) Peter and Paul.