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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Yeryomenko learn to speak excellent English?
(a) Living in Britain.
(b) Listening to Radio Liberty, Voice of America, and the BBC.
(c) He has an American tutor.
(d) Living in the United States.

2. What is the setting for the books Journey into the Whirlwind and The Burn.
(a) Magadan.
(b) Klyuchi.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Kharovsk.

3. What textbook did Stalin supervise and have fifty million copies published?
(a) Let History Judge.
(b) History of the Communist Party.
(c) Short Course.
(d) Determinist History.

4. When did Gorbachev give a speech designed to manipulate the historical debate and to "spit on Stalin"?
(a) November 16, 1985.
(b) December 5, 1987.
(c) November 2, 1987.
(d) November 4, 1990.

5. What society did Pavel belong to that tells him that there could be enemies anywhere, even at home?
(a) Timur Society.
(b) Stalin Youth.
(c) Komsomol.
(d) Communist Youth Organization.

Short Answer Questions

1. What film inspired Dmitri Yurasov when he was working as a laborer after being fired from the Supreme Court?

2. What group was attacked sometime between the Andreyeva affair and the Nineteenth Party Conference in June 1988?

3. What group threatened the Jews in Leningrad, Moscow, and Novosibirsk?

4. What statue was across the street from Remnick's apartment?

5. Why did Arnold Yeryomenko come to Moscow in June 1988?

(see the answer key)

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