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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 was in the apartment Volodya brought Potok and his wife to?
(a) His wife alone.
(b) KGB agents.
(c) His sons.
(d) His wife, brother, sister in law and nephew.
2. When did Solomon and the other prisoner rise up against the guards?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1924.
3. Who did Solomon run into at the 1920 Comintern?
(a) Igor Stenko.
(b) Gregory Zarkhin.
(c) Yury Andropov.
(d) Stalin.
4. Who first colonized the area know today as Russia according to the Intro?
(a) Asian tribes.
(b) European tribes.
(c) Spanish tribes.
(d) Finnish and Slavic tribes.
5. What was the main agenda of the Comintern in the Summer of 1920?
(a) How to bolster their respective army.
(b) Howe to launch a man in space.
(c) How to conquer the world.
(d) How to improve economy.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many people died of malnourishment after the Bolsheviks took power?
2. Who did Solomon make contact with in China?
3. What was Solomon's wife's name?
4. When did Potok and his wife arrive in Moscow at the start of the Prologue?
5. What did Volodya's family and the Potoks celebrate?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why were the Russians excited after giving a housewarming gift?
2. Who was Owen Laster and what did he ask?
3. When does the Prologue open and where was the author and his wife?
4. What photographs does the author describe?
5. When did Volodya realize he was a Jew according to Chapter 3?
6. How did Russians view the Jews?
7. What did Solomon Slepak's father want for him?
8. What was Solomon invited to do?
9. What does "The Gates of November" say who about two generations according to the Intro?
10. How many Jews lived in Russia by the end of the 1800s?
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