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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Austria presents an ultimatum to Serbia, what is Serbia's first reaction?
(a) They reject it outright.
(b) They appeal to their protector, Russia, for help.
(c) They start shelling Austria.
(d) They appeal to their protector, Germany, for help.

2. How much of the Russian army is destroyed by the summer of 1915?
(a) Half.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) Three-quarters.
(d) All.

3. What beneficial effect does Alexandra believe Rasputin has on Alexis?
(a) She believes Rasputin keeps him calm.
(b) She believes Rasputin protects him from injury.
(c) She believes Rasputin makes him holy.
(d) She believes Rasputin heals him.

4. Nicholas' father, Alexander III, dies at the family's palace at:
(a) Anitchkov.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Crimea.
(d) Livadia.

5. What year do the Germans target as the year to force the Russians out of the war?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1917.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1916.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Tsar change the name of St. Petersburg to on August 31, 1914?

2. Who is responsible for the Romanovs' safety when they are first arrested in March 1917?

3. Which European ruler is the blood cousin of Tsar Nicholas II?

4. A crowd storms the German __________ and vandalizes its furnishings and artwork.

5. What are Alexandra's own, multiple, medical problems described as?

(see the answer key)

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