Chernobyl by Serhii Plokhy

1. What is the main focus of 'Chernobyl' by Serhii Plokhy?

A) The life of Serhii Plokhy
B) The history of Ukraine
C) Soviet political ideology
D) The Chernobyl disaster and its aftermath

2. What year did the Chernobyl disaster occur?

A) 1989
B) 1986
C) 1976
D) 1991

3. In which country did the Chernobyl disaster take place?

A) Belarus
B) Ukraine
C) Moldova
D) Russia

4. What town was closest to Chernobyl and heavily affected?

A) Pripyat
B) Kyiv
C) Minsk
D) Lviv

5. What kind of environmental impact did the disaster have?

A) Increase in biodiversity
B) Economic growth in the area
C) Contamination of air, soil, and water
D) Reduction in crime rates

6. Which book genre does 'Chernobyl' by Serhii Plokhy belong to?

A) Non-fiction
B) Biography
C) Historical fiction
D) Fiction

7. How did Chernobyl influence global nuclear policy?

A) Led to the immediate construction of more reactors
B) Decreased public interest in nuclear energy
C) Increased scrutiny and regulations on nuclear safety
D) Had no influence on policy

8. What contribution to historical research does Serhii Plokhy provide in 'Chernobyl'?

A) A memoir of his time at Chernobyl
B) A fictional story about the disaster
C) A detailed narrative of the events and consequences
D) An analysis of post-Soviet politics only

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