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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Queen is known to carry the gene for hemophilia. How many of her daughters also carry the gene?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

2. When Guchkov and Shulgan arrive to confer with Nicholas, to whom does he abdicate his throne in favor of?
(a) The revolutionaries.
(b) His son Alexis.
(c) His wife Alexandra.
(d) His brother Michael.

3. Russia's 1905 defeat in the Straits of Tsushima shapes its naval strategy for which future war?
(a) The Gulf War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Cold War.
(d) World War I.

4. What Russian city is the hometown of Vladimir Lenin?
(a) Kiev.
(b) Simbirsk.
(c) St. Petersburg.
(d) Moscow.

5. What is the name of the royal yacht?
(a) The Queen Mary.
(b) The Standart.
(c) The Simbirsk.
(d) The Crimea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alexandra think that people hate Rasputin?

2. What does the jeweler Faberge make every Easter for Nicholas' wife and mother?

3. How does Prime Minister Kokovtsov, who replaces Stolypin after his assassination, come to be replaced by Rasputin's ally, Goremykin?

4. In what month does Alexis go to the front with the Tsar?

5. What happens to Alexis while the family is vacationing at Spala?

(see the answer key)

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