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WorksheetsAlexei Navalny Russian opposition leader Quiz 2.
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Where was Alexei Navalny born and what year was he born?
Moscow, 1978
Butyn, 1976
St. Petersburg, 1980
Who has Navalny been critical of in his political career?
Russian opposition leaders
United Russia party
European Union leaders
What did Navalny expose that made him a thorn in the side of President Vladimir Putin?
Environmental issues
Corruption in high places
Economic reforms
Foreign policy decisions
What are some of the challenges Navalny faced?
Financial difficulties
Numerous arrests and detentions
Exile
What happened to Navalny in August 2020, and what did German doctors conclude?
He fell ill from food poisoning; German doctors found no evidence of foul play
He fell ill on a flight and was later found to be poisoned with a nerve agent
He had a minor accident and was hospitalized for a brief period
Why did Navalny return to Russia in January 2021, despite the risk of arrest?
To seek medical treatment
To found a new political party
To continue his political activism
What was Navalny sentenced to prison for in January 2021?
Fraud and other charges
Creating an extremist community
Financing extremist activists
Violating probation terms
How did Navalny's imprisonment receive international attention?
It was ignored by international leaders
It was condemned by world leaders, with many calling for his release
It only received attention within Russia
What was Navalny's sentence before his death, and what were the charges against him?
He was sentenced to 19 years for fraud; he denied the charges
He was sentenced to 11-and-a-half years for fraud; he denied the charges
He was sentenced to 5 years for tax evasion; he admitted guilt
When did Prigozhin launch a rebellion against the Russian military leadership?
23 June 2020
23 June 2023
23 June 2022
23 June 2021
What event led to the rebellion against the Russian military leadership, and what happened to Prigozhin afterward?
Prigozhin criticized the Russian Defense Ministry for mishandling the economy; he was exiled
Prigozhin criticized the Russian military leadership; he was killed in a plane crash
Prigozhin was arrested for corruption charges; he fled to another country
What happened to Prigozhin on 23 August 2023?
He fled the country
He was killed in a plane crash
He was pardoned by the president
He was arrested
