View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Procopy present for?
(a) Interrogations of mutinous soldiers.
(b) Executions of captive soldiers.
(c) The debate over whether the Tsar should submit to the church.
(d) Voting on rights for the peasantry.

4. How are Natalia and Grigory killed?
(a) In the revolution.
(b) They are executed for their political activities.
(c) In a warehouse fire.
(d) In a flood.

5. Why does Madame Adelaide de Ronville propose to include Bobrov in her will?
(a) Because he is handsome.
(b) Because he is her lover.
(c) Because he has protected her.
(d) Because he is a relative.

6. Why has Nicolai's father asked him to return home?
(a) To take over the estate.
(b) To stop his political activities.
(c) To help him in his illness.
(d) To help with failing crops.

7. When was Alexander released from the Russka monastery?
(a) 1802.
(b) 1791.
(c) 1774.
(d) 1796.

8. What does Popov obtain from Peter Suvorin?
(a) A promise of protection.
(b) A storeroom.
(c) A salary.
(d) A few strong men.

9. What does Tatiana interrupt in 1844?
(a) Sergei's sentencing.
(b) Savva's flogging.
(c) Olga's marriage.
(d) Pinegin's revenge.

10. What do the people prepare to do as the Tsar's troops come for Daniel?
(a) Fight.
(b) Abandon their town.
(c) Burn themselves in the church.
(d) Retreat to the castle.

11. What organization is Procopy part of?
(a) The Raskolniki.
(b) The monkhood.
(c) The rebellion.
(d) The secret police.

12. What is Alexander's response to Tatiana's pregnancy?
(a) He forces her to abort it.
(b) He kills the child as a bastard.
(c) He raises the child as his own.
(d) He gives it away.

13. Who is Ivan Mazeppa?
(a) The ruler of the left bank.
(b) The Tsar's agent in Andrei's region.
(c) A merchant.
(d) A Cossack.

14. What is Suvorin's response to Ivan Romanov?
(a) He accepts the commission.
(b) He refuses his offer.
(c) He nominates someone else for the position.
(d) He makes a counterproposal.

15. How many children does Andrei have?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 11.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What begins in 1839?

3. What was the priest at Russka accused of when the police arrived to arrest him?

4. What river is St. Petersburg on?

5. What does Nicolai try to find?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 415 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample