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1
The 1917 Revolution was caused by...
Russian causalities in WWI
Terrible working conditions
A lack of food
The elected government being dismissed
2
"Bloody Sunday" did not include...
A violent attack on the palace.
Women and children protesting working conditions
Singing "God save the Tsar!"
Religious leaders
3
Pravda published...
Only the facts
Underground information for revolutionaries
Fake news
Propaganda
4
What killed Rasputin?
Drowning
Beatings
Gun shot wound
Poison
5
What did Orwell see during the Spanish Civil War that compelled him to write
Animal Farm?
How easy it is for a tyrant to rise
How similar the two civil wars were
How dangerous propaganda is
How civil wars always hurt the regular people
6
You could be sent to a GULAG if you...
Took a few leftover potatoes out of a field
Protested against the government
Told a joke about a Communist Party member
Were late to work 3+ times
7
Animal Farm is an allegory of which events?
Hitler's rise to power
The French Revolution
Industrialization
The Russian Revolution
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Karl Marx...
Worked as a laborer because he thought it was more honest
Was Russian
Didn't live to see The Revolution
Was very focused and ambitious
9
Want to see my bibliography?
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Show me!
You bet!
Yes!
10
In the Russian Civil War, the Red Army was the Bolsheviks and the the White Army was...
The Yorkists
The Communists
Pretty much everybody else
Racists
11
What was Stalin's preferred method of gaining success?
Killing everybody who stood in his way.
Playing both sides, then grabbing power
Diplomacy
Being clever and sneaky
12
How and where did Leon Trotsky die?
Bullet, Siberia
Ice pick, Mexico City
Stroke, Moscow
Liver failure, Paris
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An
"allegory
" is a story where elements are...
Symbolic to give a deeper meaning
Alligators who are prone to violence
Poetic or unrealistic
Completely factual, even scientific
14
Bolshevik soldiers had a hard time killing the Tsar's daughters because...
They hated to kill young innocent teenage girls
The jewelry stuffed in their corsets functioned like armor
They felt only the Tsar should die, not his family
One of the daughters managed to escape
15
Vladimir Lenin was...
A believer in the freedom of ideas
An opponent of the death penality
An idealist
A factory worker who rose as a leader
16
How many people were killed in the NKVD's Great Purge?
300,000 - 6,000,000 people
75-150 people
1,000 - 5,000 people
250-300 people
17
Why did Orwell have trouble publishing Animal Farm in the United Kingdom?
They just didn't get it
People looked up to Stalin
People didn't know the history behind it
They thought it was too simple
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Tsar Nicholas II was...
An autocrat
A good father and husband
A cruel and corrupt leader
Uninterested in being a ruler
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Why did George Orwell write
Animal Farm
as a barnyard Allegory?
He was afraid to speak out against Stalin directly
He thought it was more insulting to the Russians
He wanted to have it taught in schools
He wanted something simple everyone could understand
