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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. 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 Sweden.
(b) Boost allies' support of the invasion of Denmark.
(c) Boost allies' support of the invasion of England.
(d) Boost allies' support of the invasion of Spain.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The foes that surrounded Orthodox Russia included Sweden, Poland, the Ottoman Empire, and which other enemy?

3. Golitsyn was responsible for what foreign policy highpoint of the Regency?

4. Eudoxia Lopukhina bore Peter __________ before they were estranged.

5. Much of Charles XII's infantry wasted time on Peter's redoubts and was _________.

(see the answer key)

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