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In the Russian Civil War, the Red Army was the Bolsheviks and the the White Army was...
Pretty much everybody else
Racists
The Communists
The Yorkists
2
What killed Rasputin?
Beatings
Poison
Drowning
Gun shot wound
3
Tsar Nicholas II was...
An autocrat
Uninterested in being a ruler
A good father and husband
A cruel and corrupt leader
4
Why did George Orwell write
Animal Farm
as a barnyard Allegory?
He wanted something simple everyone could understand
He thought it was more insulting to the Russians
He was afraid to speak out against Stalin directly
He wanted to have it taught in schools
5
Vladimir Lenin was...
A believer in the freedom of ideas
An idealist
An opponent of the death penality
A factory worker who rose as a leader
6
What was Stalin's preferred method of gaining success?
Being clever and sneaky
Diplomacy
Killing everybody who stood in his way.
Playing both sides, then grabbing power
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Animal Farm is an allegory of which events?
Industrialization
The Russian Revolution
The French Revolution
Hitler's rise to power
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"Bloody Sunday" did not include...
Singing "God save the Tsar!"
Religious leaders
A violent attack on the palace.
Women and children protesting working conditions
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Pravda published...
Only the facts
Propaganda
Underground information for revolutionaries
Fake news
10
How and where did Leon Trotsky die?
Stroke, Moscow
Ice pick, Mexico City
Bullet, Siberia
Liver failure, Paris
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You could be sent to a GULAG if you...
Were late to work 3+ times
Took a few leftover potatoes out of a field
Protested against the government
Told a joke about a Communist Party member
12
How many people were killed in the NKVD's Great Purge?
300,000 - 6,000,000 people
1,000 - 5,000 people
250-300 people
75-150 people
13
What did Orwell see during the Spanish Civil War that compelled him to write
Animal Farm?
How dangerous propaganda is
How easy it is for a tyrant to rise
How similar the two civil wars were
How civil wars always hurt the regular people
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Want to see my bibliography?
Of course!
Show me!
Yes!
You bet!
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The 1917 Revolution was caused by...
The elected government being dismissed
Russian causalities in WWI
A lack of food
Terrible working conditions
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Why did Orwell have trouble publishing Animal Farm in the United Kingdom?
People didn't know the history behind it
They just didn't get it
People looked up to Stalin
They thought it was too simple
17
Bolshevik soldiers had a hard time killing the Tsar's daughters because...
They felt only the Tsar should die, not his family
They hated to kill young innocent teenage girls
The jewelry stuffed in their corsets functioned like armor
One of the daughters managed to escape
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An
"allegory
" is a story where elements are...
Completely factual, even scientific
Poetic or unrealistic
Symbolic to give a deeper meaning
Alligators who are prone to violence
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Karl Marx...
Didn't live to see The Revolution
Was Russian
Worked as a laborer because he thought it was more honest
Was very focused and ambitious
