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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Vladimir Suvorin?
(a) A revolutionary.
(b) A serf.
(c) A worker.
(d) A wealthy factory owner.

2. Who is Russia preparing to fight in 1812?
(a) Napoleon.
(b) Charlemagne.
(c) Genghis Khan.
(d) Hitler.

3. Who is Sheshkovsky?
(a) A monk.
(b) An interrogator.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A lawyer.

4. Who does Alexander want to marry?
(a) Rosa Abramovich.
(b) Nadezhda.
(c) Mrs. Suvorin.
(d) Arina.

5. How does Pinegin get revenge on Sergei?
(a) By seducing Nadia.
(b) By framing him for a crime.
(c) By killing his brother.
(d) By leaving Russia.

6. What philosophers do Nicolai and his companions talk about on the train?
(a) Locke and Rousseau.
(b) Kant and Hegel.
(c) Hegel and Marx.
(d) Plato and Aristotle.

7. What bothers Alexander about Mrs. Suvorin?
(a) Her daughter's behavior.
(b) Her demanding nature.
(c) Her relationship with Popov.
(d) Her sympathy for revolutionaries.

8. Why are Nicolai and Popov working for free?
(a) Because they are slaves.
(b) Because they are prisoners.
(c) Because they are working for family.
(d) Because they have a plan.

9. What was Sergei's sentence?
(a) Three years of exile.
(b) Five years of hard labor.
(c) One year of imprisonment.
(d) Execution.

10. Who does Alexander see visit the Suvorin house?
(a) Karpenko.
(b) Popov.
(c) Sergei.
(d) Rosa Abramovich.

11. What does Nicolai believe will replace God?
(a) The people.
(b) Technology.
(c) Nations.
(d) Science.

12. By whom does Tatiana become pregnant?
(a) A Tatar officer.
(b) A Cossack officer.
(c) A Hussar officer.
(d) Alexander.

13. Who is Vladimir Ilych Unyanov?
(a) The brother of a conspirator.
(b) A landowner.
(c) A philosopher.
(d) A revolutionary leader.

14. When does the Tsar dissolve the duma?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1915.

15. Who is Arina?
(a) Peter Suvorin's sister.
(b) Misha's daughter.
(c) Nicolai's wife.
(d) A girl Popov goes out with.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Novikov?

2. What is Nicolai's relation with Misha?

3. Where is Alexander injured?

4. What is Alexander's response to Tatiana's pregnancy?

5. Who does Nicolai find on the train to Moscow?

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