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

2. What does Suvorin offer Ivan Romanov?
(a) A business partnership.
(b) A marriage opportunity.
(c) A political appointment.
(d) A military commission.

3. What are students preaching in the villages in the mid-1800s?
(a) Pacificism.
(b) Science.
(c) Revolution.
(d) Christianity.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Alexander want to marry?

2. What begins in 1839?

3. How old is Nicolai in 1891?

4. Who is Russia preparing to fight in 1812?

5. How are Natalia and Grigory killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Karpenko's relationship with Nadezhda?

2. What is Alexander Bobrov's relationship with Nadezhda?

3. Describe Popov's subversive activities.

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

5. What was Tsar Peter's plan for modernizing Russia?

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

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

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

9. What is Mrs. Suvorin's relationship with Popov?

10. Describe Tatiana's relationship with Savva Suvorin.

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