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Question 1 – 100 roubles Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks? Hitler George BushMrs Barnes Lenin

Oh No! You got it wrong! Try try try again……..

Correct! LENIN was the leader of the Bolsheviks Move on to Question 2 >>>>>

Question 2 – 500 roubles When was the second 1917 revolution? March JulyNovember December

Tut Tut! Which brain cell did you leave behind today? Let’s do that again……..

Well Done! The second revolution of 1917 took place in NOVEMBER. Move on to Question 3 >>>>>

Question 3 – 1000 roubles What were the April Theses? Bread, Peace, Land Bread, Rubles, Land War, War Pennies and Pounds

Are you a slogan short of a revolution? Oh go on then, try again……..

That’s It! Bread, Peace, Land was Lenin’s slogan which was part of the April Theses. Move on to Question 4 >>>>>

Question 4 – 5000 roubles Who was Tsar Nicholas II’s wife? Rasputin MaryIrene Alexandra

Names are some of the most important things in life (and History)… But obviously not on your agenda. Here we go again…….

Well done! Tsar Nicholas II’s wife was called ALEXANDRA Move on to Question 5 >>>>>

Question 5 – 10,000 roubles Who was Rasputin? A Holy Father Rumoured to be all of these The Tsarina’s lover A maniac

If I was feeling generous I’d give you that. But I’m not feeling generous…….

Correct! Rasputin was apparently a Holy Father, maniac and the Tsarina’s lover (and probably a great many other things…) Move on to Question 6 >>>>>

Question 6 – 50,000 roubles Why were Russian soldiers unhappy? Awful conditions during WW1 They had too much paperwork They liked the Germans they were fighting They were all doctors

No Try again…….

That’s It! Russian soldiers were discontented during WW1 because they were living in awful conditions. Move on to Question 7 >>>>>

Question 7 – 100,000 roubles Who did Russia fight against in 1904? Germany ChinaJapan France

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Not so hard is it? Russia lost a war against Japan in 1904 – one of the factors leading to the 1905 revolution. Move on to Question 8 >>>>>

Question 8 – 250,000 roubles What did NEP stand for? Newly Exceptional Policy New Economic Policy Naughtily Exploitative Policy Nastily Explosive Policy

Tut Tut! Which brain cell did you leave behind today? Lets do that again……..

Got It! NEP stands for New Economic Policy Move on to Question 9 >>>>>

Question 9 – 500,000 roubles Who led the Provisional Government? Kerensky KornilovPerry Trotsky

No Try again…….

You Go! KERENSKY led the Provisional Government Move on to Question 10 >>>>>

Question 10–1million roubles Who were the whites in the Civil War? The Bolsheviks Most opponents of the Bolsheviks The Czechs The Mensheviks

So near and yet so far….. Once more into the quiz…….