View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who betrayed Aleksandr Medvedev?
(a) Anatoly Kapustin.
(b) Yuri Kukushkin.
(c) Boris Chagin.
(d) Nikolai Petrakov.

2. What was the work site where Colonel Tretetsky and his men worked?
(a) A deserted village.
(b) An old factory.
(c) A bridge.
(d) Mass graves.

3. How many Polish soldiers were killed the first night in Kalinin?
(a) 500.
(b) 35.
(c) 15.
(d) 300.

4. Who was a video healer who appeared on state television?
(a) Rasputin.
(b) Arbatov.
(c) Kashpirovsky.
(d) Obolensky.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Gorbachev era, what did old women sell in city parks as a vaccine against Aids?

2. Who was the healer on the program "120 Minutes"?

3. What was Karpinsky's job after entering Moscow State University in 1947?

4. Where was Stalin's hometown?

5. How did the Baltic republics win their independence?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 168 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample