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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. How much does the Imperial Crown of Russia weigh?
(a) Nine ounces.
(b) Nine pounds.
(c) Nine grams.
(d) Nine kilograms.

2. How much longer does the family stay at Spala, before returning to Tsarskoe Selo, after Alexandra's conversation with Rasputin?
(a) One week.
(b) One year.
(c) One month.
(d) One day.

3. What kind of life do the Tsar's children lead?
(a) Spartan.
(b) Average.
(c) Luxurious.
(d) Poverty-stricken.

4. Which river is Rasputin thrown into by his would-be assassins?
(a) Volga.
(b) Thames.
(c) Loire.
(d) Neva.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the date by which Rasputin, writing before his death, predicts he will be dead and which, indeed, turns out to be the day his body is found?

2. The Catherine Palace is being used as a _____________.

3. How do Nicholas and Alexandra deal with Alexis' medical condition?

4. Why does Alexandra think that people hate Rasputin?

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

(see the answer key)

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