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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, On the European Stage, Chapters 48-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 37 described a clash that was most effective because of Rehnskjold's failure to share what with fellow generals?
(a) Reinforcements.
(b) Battle plans.
(c) Gunpowder.
(d) Food supplies.

2. As many fundamentalists rallied behind Archpriest Avvakum, where did others populate?
(a) The far west.
(b) The far north.
(c) The far east.
(d) The far south.

3. Catherine first married Peter quietly in _______, and later, with full pomp in ________.
(a) 1711, 1712.
(b) 1709, 1710.
(c) 1707, 1708.
(d) 1705, 1706.

4. In Chapter 33, some 35,000 Swedes were against 57,500 Russians, with how many reinforcements respectively?
(a) 50,000, 90,000.
(b) 110,000, 70,000.
(c) 30,000, 70,000.
(d) 70,000, 110,000.

5. According to Chapter 50, what had Peter been oblivious to and curious about before Paris in 1717?
(a) Oblivious to majesty, curious about everything.
(b) Oblivious to grandeur, curious about architecture.
(c) Oblivious to pomp, curious about museums.
(d) Oblivious to resplendence, curious about theater.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened to Swedish prisoners of war?

3. St. Petersburg expanded from Petrograd Island onto the mainland, then downstream to where?

4. Due to the French monarch's age, who served as Regent for Louis XV?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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