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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Soviet who supposedly collaborated with Christine Keller to bring down Profumo, Britain's minister of war?
(a) Nikolai Yakovlev.
(b) Grigori Vasiliyev.
(c) Yevgeny Ivanov.
(d) Andrei Nuikin.

2. Who was Miss KGB?
(a) Valentina Alisovna.
(b) Regina Bogachova.
(c) Larisa Bogoraz.
(d) Katya Mayorova.

3. Remnick saw a man with no legs on his way to the Lenin Library. How was the man getting around?
(a) Using crutches.
(b) Pushing himself on a dolly cart.
(c) Using a wagon.
(d) Using a wheelchair.

4. What group threatened the Jews in Leningrad, Moscow, and Novosibirsk?
(a) Armenians.
(b) KGB.
(c) Estonians.
(d) Pamyat.

5. What statue was across the street from Remnick's apartment?
(a) Mayakovsky's.
(b) Lenin's.
(c) Dimitrov's.
(d) Dolguriki's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite the Kremlin's best efforts, who accelerated the shattering of the Communist Party?

2. Who did Remnick tell Flora Litvinov he was looking for?

3. In Magnitogorsk, how much was sunlight was reduced by pollution?

4. Who started what was billed as the first independent newspaper in the Soviet Union?

5. Where did Gorbachev grow up?

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