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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. Peter's westward travels in 1716-1717 had the following three goals: to recover his health, to attend his niece's wedding, and to __________.
(a) Boost allies' support of the invasion of Denmark.
(b) Boost allies' support of the invasion of Spain.
(c) Boost allies' support of the invasion of England.
(d) Boost allies' support of the invasion of Sweden.

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

3. Who died in 1715 after giving birth to Peter, a son?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Cecilia.
(c) Champagne.
(d) Chevelle.

4. What injury lay Charles XII up nearly dead from infection?
(a) Horse fall.
(b) Burn.
(c) Shot.
(d) Cut.

5. The "Great Embassy" was led by Lefort, two key diplomats, and ____________.
(a) "Students."
(b) "Educators."
(c) "Engineers."
(d) "Volunteers."

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 38, the Swedes were entrapped, and they convinced Charles XII to flee to what territory?

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

3. When Peter lived openly in the German suburb among foreigners, which three important friends did he make?

4. When Ivan and Peter were crowned as co-tsars, Sophia took over as __________.

5. What was Peter's view of his niece's marriage?

(see the answer key)

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