Q.1
Which senior Tsarist naval officer controlled the anti-Bolshevik forces attacking the red zone from the east?
  • Kolchak
  • Denikin
  • Wrangel
  • Yudenich
Q.2
Who was the Bolshevik Foreign Commissar who negotiated with Germany, and who was told by Lenin to accept the Germans' harsh terms for peace in 1918?
  • Trotsky
  • Stalin
  • Bukharin
  • Kalinin
Q.3
Which large Slav province of Southern Russia, bordering the Black Sea, enjoyed a brief period of independence against the Bolsheviks during the Civil War?
  • Byelorussia
  • The Ukraine
  • Moldavia
  • Georgia
Q.4
The Bolsheviks deployed a ruthless secret police force during the Civil War. What was its name of this organisation?
  • OGPU
  • KGB
  • NKVD
  • Cheka
Q.5
What happened at Kronstadt in the Gulf of Finland in 1921, which so disturbed the Bolshevik leadership?
  • A naval mutiny against the Bolsheviks
  • The garrison joined the White Russian side
  • Foreign forces arrived with military support against the Bolsheviks
  • Trotsky promised concessions if the garrison withdrew their demands for a more liberal communist state
Q.6
To which of these former parts of the Tsarist state was Lenin prepared to concede independence after the Civil War?
  • Armenia
  • Estonia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Chechyna
Q.7
Where did the Bolsheviks make peace with Germany in March 1918, thereby ending the First World War on the Eastern Front?
  • Rapallo
  • Minsk
  • Brest Litovsk
  • Suwalki
Q.8
Lenin moved the Russian capital in 1918 to a location further away from the Civil War fighting. Which city became the new capital?
  • Kiev
  • Moscow
  • Nishni Novgorod
  • Archangelsk
Q.9
Which Russian Marxist revolutionary party split off from the Bolsheviks in 1903 at the Brussels conference and fought against them in the Civil War?
  • The Social Revolutionaries
  • The Mensheviks
  • The Octobrists
  • The Decembrists
Q.10
Bolsheviks murdered the entire Romanov family in June What was the name of the city where these executions took place at the Ipatiev House?
  • Ekaterinburg
  • Irkutsk
  • Perm
  • Kazan
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