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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Khrushchev's speech exposing the horrors of Stalin's rule?
(a) 90,000 words.
(b) 10,000 words.
(c) 3,000 words.
(d) 20,000 words.

2. When was Leonid Slepak born?
(a) May 1959.
(b) April 1960.
(c) May 1960.
(d) April 1959.

3. How did the Russians view the Jews during much of the history of the country?
(a) As demons.
(b) As angels.
(c) As heretics.
(d) As bad merchants.

4. Why was Masha arrested in 1951?
(a) Under the charge that she was a spy.
(b) Under the charge that she was using drugs.
(c) Under the charge that she didn't have a Communist party card.
(d) Under the charge that she possessed a concealed weapon.

5. What was safer than having a large group of friends?
(a) Keeping it in the family.
(b) Having no friends.
(c) Having a small group of friends.
(d) Only having Communist friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Jews were in Russia by the end of the 1800s?

2. Who was Potok's agent in 1987?

3. What did Masha's mother claim to have lost on a train during the Civil War?

4. When was Solomon Slepak born according to Chapter 1?

5. What did Solomon Slepak's father hope for his son to do?

(see the answer key)

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