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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sviatopolk try to do?
(a) Seize power from his father.
(b) Marry Emma.
(c) Kill Ivan.
(d) Run away.

2. What does Kiy ask his Uncle Mal?
(a) When he can go on the warpath.
(b) Whether he captured a bear cub.
(c) When they will move to the hunting grounds.
(d) What is for dinner.

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

4. Who is Maryushka married to?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A steward.
(c) A merchant.
(d) An officer.

5. What does Ivan do when his journey is interrupted?
(a) Enters a monastery.
(b) Returns home.
(c) Turns to gambling and stealing.
(d) Hides until he could continue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who revolts in 1067?

2. What does Ivan do in 1564?

3. Who do the Cossacks meet with during Bright Week?

4. Where does Lebed find Kiy after he wanders off?

5. What is the Russian government like in 1662?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Schism?

2. Who are the Raskolniki?

3. Who has the most power in this earliest chapter?

4. Describe the revolution that kills Sviatopolk.

5. What problem is Boris Bobrov having with his estate and how does he solve it?

6. What has changed since the scenes set in 180 AD?

7. Describe the setting and story being told when the story shifts to 1237.

8. Who is Yanka and what is her story?

9. What is the Bobrov family up to in 1647?

10. Describe the lifestyles of Lebed and her people.

(see the answer keys)

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