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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 Khrushchev demand on November 10, 1958?
(a) The freeing for the people in Berlin.
(b) The fall of Berlin.
(c) Status of Berlin be normalized.
(d) Take over of Berlin.

2. How does the U.S. respond to the U-2 incident that led to the capture of a U.S. pilot?
(a) Demand the release of the pilot.
(b) Comes clean.
(c) They never find out the pilot was captured.
(d) Lies.

3. What is the goal of the Russians during Chapter 19?
(a) Protect Castro.
(b) Defeat Castro.
(c) Protect United States.
(d) Defeat United States.

4. Whose views does Khrushchev denounce in Chapter 17?
(a) Lenin.
(b) Mao.
(c) Stalin.
(d) JFK.

5. Who does Khrushchev send to Havana?
(a) Neizvestny.
(b) Mao.
(c) Mikoyan.
(d) Solzhenitsyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. On May 22, what country does Khrushchev claim the USSR will overtake?

2. In what year does the 20th Congress reconvene?

3. When is Khrushchev's plan to divide the party realized?

4. What does Khrushchev compare the 5 major international events to?

5. Whose control should the capital of the German Democratic Republic be under?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Khrushchev's agenda in attending the UN General Assembly in 1960?

2. Why is the pro-Khrushchev petition accepted?

3. Why is Khrushchev having nightmares about peace?

4. What evidence suggests Khrushchev's "Top Secret" speech was meant to be leaked?

5. Why is the U.S. twice tarnished during summit meetings?

6. What occurs at the Soviet Defense Council meeting discussed in Chapter 19?

7. How do Khrushchev's ideologies effect his takeover of foreign policy?

8. What is the purpose of camp literature?

9. Why does the Central Committee condemn Zhukov?

10. What does Khrushchev want from the trip to Cuba?

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