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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, From a Bird's-Eye View, 1989-1991, Chapter 4, The Third Rome, Chapter 5, The Temple and the Palace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Armenia become a Christian country?
(a) 1301
(b) 1991
(c) 301
(d) 1831

2. What has Baku been known for during the past 1,000 years?
(a) Baku has been a center for the arts for 1,000 years.
(b) Baku has been a trading post for 1,000 years.
(c) Baku has been a literacy center for 1,000 years.
(d) Baku has been a political hot spot for 1,000 years.

3. What was the prominent religious belief portrayed in Chapter 5?
(a) Islam
(b) Christianity
(c) Atheism
(d) Buddhism

4. What, according to the author, is the European political philosophy regarding ethnocentrism?
(a) The Europeans want nothing at all to do with other nations.
(b) The Europeans want to learn about other nations, but still think they are superior.
(c) The Europeans want to know other nations.
(d) The Europeans want to exclude other nations.

5. Why were people sent to Siberia?
(a) It was a great vacation escape.
(b) They were being punished.
(c) It was a land of great job opportunity.
(d) It was filled with cultural wonders.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall was the Temple of Christ the Savior?

2. What railroad was Ryszard traveling on the second time he encountered the Imperium?

3. What was the winter like in 1939-1940 in Pinsk?

4. What towns do the travelers go through on their journey?

5. How did the travelers view time on the trip?

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