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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, On the European Stage, Chapters 53-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 45 showed Charles XII held in Adrianople for how long while Turkey and Russia concluded peace?
(a) Twelve months.
(b) Twenty months.
(c) Sixteen months.
(d) Eight months.

2. Chapter 1 described Moscow in what period?
(a) The 1650s.
(b) The 1680s.
(c) The 1660s.
(d) The 1670s.

3. How did Sophia use Fedor's funeral to break tradition?
(a) Mourned, prayed privately.
(b) Mourned, cried publicly.
(c) Mourned, chanted publicly.
(d) Mourned, raged publicly.

4. How long did Peter send the "Great Embassy" to Europe to recruit and study?
(a) Twelve months.
(b) Eighteen months.
(c) Twenty-four months.
(d) Thirty months.

5. William III met Peter, long an admirer of his military exploits against _____________.
(a) The Greek Orthodox Church.
(b) Protestantism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Judaism.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who was Sophia?

2. Reports that the Streltsy were marching against him sent Peter in flight by night to the historic Troitsky Monastery______________.

3. Peter had ten redoubts built in what formation, that slowed enemy attacks?

4. How long did it take to build the Fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul by hand?

5. When Afrosina provided proof of treason, what did Peter do?

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