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

2. What was Misha fighting in 1855?
(a) The Sino-Russian war.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The Crimean War.
(d) The Japanese War.

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

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

5. What was the priest at Russka accused of when the police arrived to arrest him?
(a) Heresy.
(b) Operating a Masonic press.
(c) Theft.
(d) Subverting the church.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Alexander in 1913?

2. What was Sergei's sentence?

3. What do the people prepare to do as the Tsar's troops come for Daniel?

4. Under what condition will Bobrov be included in Madame Adelaide de Ronville's estate?

5. What is Nicolai's relation with Misha?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the political implications of the Tsar's acts during the Great War?

2. Who is Madame Adelaide de Ronville, and what does Alexander Bobrov need from her?

3. What is Alexander Bobrov's relationship with Sergei?

4. What leads to Alexander Bobrov's arrest and imprisonment?

5. What does Savva Suvorin do after he is freed?

6. Describe the relationship between Rosa Abramovich's and Peter Suvorin?

7. How does Rutherfurd describe the Russian experience of the Napoleonic War?

8. What happens to the Jews in Russia after 1881?

9. Describe the state of the opposition to the Tsar in Chapters 7 and 8.

10. When the narrative resumes in 1827, what trouble is Sergei having?

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