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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Charles XII ordered the Poles to join him, hoping who would aid him?
(a) Zaporozhsky Cossacks, Crimean Tatars.
(b) Zaporozhsky and Crimean Tatars.
(c) Zaporozhsky Tatars, Crimean Cossacks.
(d) Zaporozhsky and Crimean Cossacks.
2. Upon meeting King Louis XV, Peter shocked the French by lifting him up and ___________.
(a) Hugging, kissing him.
(b) Tossing, catching him.
(c) Holding, giving piggy-back rides.
(d) Tickling, singing to him.
3. Following his stay in Adrianople, where did Charles XII race?
(a) To Pomerania.
(b) To Plath.
(c) To Pollnow.
(d) To Pyntz.
4. Protestants sought to keep Charles XII apart from whom?
(a) Louis XIV.
(b) Augusus II.
(c) Peter.
(d) Leopold I.
5. Which new fleet did Peter use in Chapter 44?
(a) Baltic.
(b) Barents.
(c) Northern.
(d) Flying.
6. According to Chapter 50, what had Peter been oblivious to and curious about before Paris in 1717?
(a) Oblivious to resplendence, curious about theater.
(b) Oblivious to majesty, curious about everything.
(c) Oblivious to pomp, curious about museums.
(d) Oblivious to grandeur, curious about architecture.
7. What happened to Swedish prisoners of war?
(a) Dispersed to frontiers.
(b) Annihilated.
(c) Made into slaves.
(d) Exchanged for Russian prisoners.
8. Due to the French monarch's age, who served as Regent for Louis XV?
(a) Abbé Guillaume Duboi.
(b) Philippe, Duc d'Orléans.
(c) Charles Eugene, Duc Du Croy.
(d) Anthony Devier.
9. In Chapter 32, the Russians torched Poland to deny Charles provisions and bridges, and accomplish what else?
(a) Recruit additional forces.
(b) Insert blockades.
(c) Position cannons across rivers.
(d) Draft new forces.
10. How old was Peter Petrovich when he was named heir?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.
11. After how long did Peter bid the Regent and King farewell?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Eight weeks.
(c) Ten weeks.
(d) Six weeks.
12. Avoiding open warfare in Poland, where did the Russians retreat to?
(a) Riga.
(b) Kiev.
(c) Minsk.
(d) Vilnius.
13. Charles XII went home to Sweden only after he took Danish Rügen. How many years had passed?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Nine.
14. After Charles XII was led into a trap, what did he and his troops lose?
(a) Food rations.
(b) Warm quarters.
(c) Dry gunpowder.
(d) Safe retreat.
15. The fifty blows mentioned in the title of Chapter 42 were only half the number Peter deserved for risking capture at what location?
(a) Fortress Pruth.
(b) Pruth River.
(c) Frigate Pruth.
(d) City of Pruth.
Short Answer Questions
1. With Severia lost, where did Charles XII go?
2. Chapter 37 described a clash that was most effective because of Rehnskjold's failure to share what with fellow generals?
3. What was Peter's view of his niece's marriage?
4. Peter conquered coastal Finland, invaded the Aland Islands, and seized how many ships off Cape Hangö in one summer?
5. Largely due to Peter Tolstoy's diplomacy, which group remained out of the Northern War?
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