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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 was Peter impressed by?
(a) Russian populism.
(b) The profitability of trade with the West.
(c) European ways.
(d) Chinese wisdom.

2. What is Suvorin's response to Ivan Romanov?
(a) He refuses his offer.
(b) He nominates someone else for the position.
(c) He accepts the commission.
(d) He makes a counterproposal.

3. What is Alexander's response to Tatiana's pregnancy?
(a) He forces her to abort it.
(b) He raises the child as his own.
(c) He gives it away.
(d) He kills the child as a bastard.

4. When does the Tsar dissolve the duma?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1913.

5. What begins in 1839?
(a) Reform.
(b) Plague.
(c) War.
(d) Famine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are students preaching in the villages in the mid-1800s?

2. What are the Rosicrucians dedicated to?

3. Who is Madame Adelaide de Ronville?

4. What does Nicolai find when he reaches the country?

5. What is Nicolai's relation with Misha?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Nicolai and Grigory?

2. Describe Nicolai's discussion with Popov on the train to Moscow.

3. Describe Popov's subversive activities.

4. Describe Tatiana's relationship with Savva Suvorin.

5. What happens to the Jews in Russia after 1881?

6. What is Alexander Bobrov's relationship with Sergei?

7. Who is Pavlo, and what is his role in Russka?

8. What are Nicolai's views on religion?

9. Describe Savva Suvorin's arrival in Moscow.

10. How did the revolution of 1905 begin in Russia?

(see the answer keys)

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