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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. Avoiding open warfare in Poland, where did the Russians retreat to?
(a) Vilnius.
(b) Minsk.
(c) Riga.
(d) Kiev.

2. Who kept order as Peter embarked on the "Great Embassy"?
(a) Romodanovsky.
(b) Nikolaevna.
(c) Novodevichy.
(d) Streltsy.

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

4. Whom did Peter's son Alexis marry in Chapter 43?
(a) Princess Chevelle.
(b) Princess Cecilia.
(c) Princess Champagne.
(d) Princess Charlotte.

5. What happened to Swedish prisoners of war?
(a) Annihilated.
(b) Exchanged for Russian prisoners.
(c) Made into slaves.
(d) Dispersed to frontiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leopold I promised not to relinquish gains Peter made at Azov, but he offered no assistance in gaining entry to which sea?

2. William III met Peter, long an admirer of his military exploits against _____________.

3. In Chapter 7, Sophia installed new cohorts including her lover, Prince Vasily Golitsyn, and which others?

4. After being cornered, what areas did Peter abandon that resulted in his survival and making peace with Charles XII?

5. General Lewenhaupt was sent for a massive quantity of supplies, but his effort bogged down and cost the campaign of Charles XII how much time?

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