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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ivan do in 1564?
(a) Divide his estate.
(b) Step down from the throne.
(c) Change religion.
(d) Go to war.

2. What do the Cossacks get in 1649?
(a) Independence.
(b) Annihilated.
(c) Conquered.
(d) A territory within Poland.

3. Why are peasants leaving Boris' estate?
(a) The religious persecution.
(b) The heavy taxes.
(c) The famine.
(d) The wars.

4. Who brings Kiy back to his mother?
(a) The Alan who recently lost a son.
(b) The Alan whose children were all lost in battle.
(c) The Alan with the missing hand.
(d) The Alans' leader.

5. What is Boris hoping for?
(a) Forgiveness before he dies.
(b) Relief forces to lift the siege.
(c) A favor from a Tsar.
(d) Assistance from his brother's family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Sviatopolk after Monomakh refuses the throne?

2. Who are the Raskolniki?

3. What is Russia known as under Ivan?

4. Whose army is Mengu traveling with?

5. Who revolts in 1067?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the lifestyles of Lebed and her people.

2. Describe the opposition between Ivan and his brother.

3. How have conditions changed by 1066 AD?

4. What problem is Boris Bobrov having with his estate and how does he solve it?

5. Describe Ivan's story.

6. Describe Yanka's interactions with Peter.

7. Who are the Raskolniki?

8. Who is Yanka and what is her story?

9. What is the Schism?

10. What is the nature of the political system in 1067?

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