What was the initial reaction of the Kremlin to the Chernobyl disaster?
A look back at what happened at Chernobyl

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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They immediately informed the international community.
They downplayed the severity of the situation.
They evacuated all nearby residents immediately.
They sought help from neighboring countries.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which country detected high levels of radioactivity shortly after the Chernobyl disaster?
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Norway
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Victor Crypt and what happened to him after the Chernobyl disaster?
A scientist who discovered the disaster, later moved to Sweden.
A journalist who filmed the disaster, later diagnosed with throat cancer.
A local resident who evacuated, later became an activist.
A politician who covered up the disaster, later imprisoned.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many people were forced to leave their homes due to the Chernobyl disaster?
350,000
250,000
100,000
500,000
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Mikhail Gorbachev later admit about the Chernobyl disaster?
It was a natural disaster beyond human control.
It was a minor incident with no long-term effects.
It was the main reason for the Soviet Union's collapse.
It was a successful containment effort.
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