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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. Who is Maryushka married to?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A merchant.
(c) An officer.
(d) A steward.

2. What does Ivan do when his journey is interrupted?
(a) Turns to gambling and stealing.
(b) Hides until he could continue.
(c) Returns home.
(d) Enters a monastery.

3. Where does Yanka go to live with Purgas?
(a) The Black Lands.
(b) Scandinavia.
(c) The Steppe.
(d) The Ukraine.

4. When did Patriarch Nikon's reforms begin?
(a) 1653.
(b) 1649.
(c) 1644.
(d) 1639.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leads the rebels against Russka?

2. What happens when Boris says that one of the monks is guilty of heresy?

3. Who is Yanka?

4. Who is Arina?

5. What happens while Boris is away on the campaign?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Yanka's interactions with Peter.

2. What kind of political alliance does Milei suggest, and why does this injure Yanka?

3. How does Stephen die?

4. What has changed since the scenes set in 180 AD?

5. What happens when Bobrov's wife gets pregnant in his absence?

6. Who is Yanka and what is her story?

7. How have conditions changed by 1066 AD?

8. What has changed by 1552?

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

10. What is the Schism?

(see the answer keys)

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