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Russian Revolution trivia quiz

Think you know Russian Revolution? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 110 Russian Revolution questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Russian Revolution questions cover

  • October Revolution
  • Constituent Assembly
  • Civil War
  • February Revolution
  • Cheka
  • Kronstadt
  • Red Army
  • War Communism
  • White Movement
  • Bolsheviks
  • Brest-Litovsk
  • Dual Power

Try three Russian Revolution questions

Question 1

In which year did the revolution that overthrew Russia's monarchy take place?

  1. 1917
  2. 1922
  3. 1914
  4. 1905
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1917

Question 2

Who was the final ruler of the Russian monarchy before he abdicated in 1917?

  1. Alexander II
  2. Nicholas II
  3. Peter the Great
  4. Ivan IV
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Nicholas II

Question 3

Which revolutionary leader returned from exile in 1917 and became head of the new government?

  1. Leon Trotsky
  2. Alexander Kerensky
  3. Vladimir Lenin
  4. Joseph Stalin
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Vladimir Lenin

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Russian Revolution match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Russian Revolution questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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