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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 34—39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Charles XII flee as Peter made his first disciplined infantry launch?
(a) Catholic asylum.
(b) Royal asylum.
(c) Tatar asylum.
(d) Cossack asylum.

2. Chapter 35 showed the effects of which year's intense cold that gripped all of Europe?
(a) 1706.
(b) 1709.
(c) 1707.
(d) 1708.

3. In Chapter 9, Peter was shown enjoying his freedom for how many more years?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) One.

4. Which nations sided with Charles XII against Denmark to keep the European political status quo?
(a) England, Netherlands.
(b) England, Poland.
(c) Finland, Poland.
(d) Netherlands, Finland.

5. Charles XII ordered the Poles to join him, hoping who would aid him?
(a) Zaporozhsky and Crimean Tatars.
(b) Zaporozhsky Tatars, Crimean Cossacks.
(c) Zaporozhsky and Crimean Cossacks.
(d) Zaporozhsky Cossacks, Crimean Tatars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title of Chapter 19 encapsulated Russian punishment methods?

2. After his mother died, Peter returned to Archangel, launched a ship, almost drowned on another, and took delivery and command of a warship built where?

3. What was the name of the frigate Peter helped to construct?

4. During the period when Peter built a warship, endangered himself with war games and fireworks, and ignored the Kremlin, what almost took his life?

5. Peter was concerned by the loss at Narva, but he spared nothing to outfit and train his new army under whom?

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