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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of leader is Khrushchev described as?
(a) Indecisive but pleasant.
(b) Ineffective and rude.
(c) Effective and strong.
(d) Effective and rude.

2. In what year does the Red Army invade Poland?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1939.

3. Where does Khrushchev's wife, Nina, work?
(a) Machine factory.
(b) Shoe factory.
(c) Electric lamp factory.
(d) She is a housewife.

4. What does Khrushchev look for from the United States in 1958?
(a) A peace treaty.
(b) The President's approval of his plans.
(c) Invitation to visit.
(d) Approval for increased military support from the U.S.

5. Where does Khrushchev find work in 1914?
(a) Machine repair shop.
(b) Shoe factory.
(c) Weapons factory.
(d) In the mines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do JFK's advisers suggest he avoid during a meeting with Khrushchev in Vienna?

2. Who takes over as Prime Minister after Khrushchev leaves office?

3. Where is Khrushchev born?

4. On October 31, where does Khrushchev state they need to restore order in?

5. Who does Khrushchev call a meeting with in July of 1958?

(see the answer key)

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