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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. After invading the Kremlin, for how many days did Muscovy's soldiers kill boyars?
(a) Two.
(b) A week.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

2. In Chapter 7, Sophia installed new cohorts including her lover, Prince Vasily Golitsyn, and which others?
(a) Defense minister, political advisor.
(b) Chief advisor, principle minister.
(c) Financial advisor, religious minister.
(d) Prime minister, cultural counselor.

3. When did the founding of St. Petersburg transpire?
(a) 1703.
(b) 1705.
(c) 1707.
(d) 1701.

4. With Severia lost, where did Charles XII go?
(a) Belarus.
(b) Lithuania.
(c) Ukraine.
(d) Slovakia.

5. Which Councillor of State controlled French foreign policy because of the age of Louis XV?
(a) Abbé Guillaume Dubois.
(b) Anthony Devier.
(c) Philippe, Duc d'Orléans.
(d) Charles Eugene, Duc Du Croy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. "Great Embassy" member in Russia felt that Europeans who embraced music, art, literature, and science were _________.

3. Peter evaded an anti-Swedish alliance in Prussia to concentrate on whom?

4. Protestants sought to keep Charles XII apart from whom?

5. The new army under Sheremetev used artillery rebuilt from scratch using melted down iron from _______.

(see the answer key)

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