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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Yelena Chukovskaya send an article appealing to the government to return Solzhenitsyn's citizenship?
(a) Worker's World.
(b) Writers' Union.
(c) Book Review.
(d) Novy Mir.

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

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

4. What did Gorbachev use to spread his message?
(a) Television.
(b) Films.
(c) Books.
(d) Newspapers.

5. What was Pavel's sentence for demonstrating at Red Square in 1968?
(a) Exile.
(b) 10 years hard labor.
(c) 15 years in Siberia.
(d) 5 years in Siberia.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. To whom did some followers compare Father Aleksandr Men?

4. Who betrayed Aleksandr Medvedev?

5. Who would be undermined if the truth about the massacres is revealed?

(see the answer key)

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