Class Reader - Peter the Great (Part 2)
How did Sophia try to calm Peter the Great?
By asking whether he enjoyed hunting
By asking him about his marriage
By providing dinner
By reading a book to him
None of the above
What was Colonel Strelter an expert in?
Building ships
Building a strong military
Artillery
Warfare
Strategies against the Swedes
Who did Peter the Great feel was/were “making fun of him”?
Francis Lefort
Colonel Strelter
Prussian ministers
His nephew
Peter Lefort
What did Prokofy suggest Peter do?
Attack the enemies
Begin a new military strategy
Fire the streltsy
Write a letter of apology
None of the above
What did Peter the Great show Catherine and Sophia?
His warships
His new palace
The calluses on his hands
His letter of apology
None of the above
What is the nationality of Timmerman and Brandt?
Russian
German
Swedish
Turkish
Dutch
Who was Gerrit Kist?
A general in the German Army
A poor Dutch fisherman
A Turkish man
A Swedish enemy
None of the above
Who made fun of Peter’s twitch and physical appearance?
Some boys in a shipyard
Kist
The Germans
Zaandam
None of the above
Why was Peter insecure?
Because he was Russian
Because he was young
Because people kept following him and staring at him
Because he hated being a Czar
Because he was building ships
Which was the wealthiest city?
Amsterdam
Zaandam
East India
Kennsington
St. Petersburg
Who was the director of the East India Company?
Witsen
Peter
Zaandam
Kist
None of the above
Why was Peter the Great happy with Witsen?
Because Peter was going to work on the ships
Because Witsen would be Czar instead
Because Witsend helped Peter get to Amsterdam
Because Witsen was an excellent labourer
None of the above
Who was Gerrit Claes Pool?
An English visitor
A friend of Kist
A master shipwright
A carpenter
An enemy soldier
Who said they were traveling incognito?
Kist
Peter the Great
General Gordon
Sophia Dorothea
None of the above
What fruit did Peter the Great eat while working on ships?
Apricots
Strawberries
Plums
Nectarine
Apples
When did Peter arrive in England?
February 21, 1698
January 21, 1698
January 21, 1968
January 22, 1698
February 22, 1698 2.
Who visited Peter upon his arrival?
Ivan Menshikov
Natalya
Eudoxia
King William III
Feodor
Where did Peter head to after England?
Vienna
Holland
Russia
France
Germany
What did Peter find by the pond?
A wheel
A cart
The king
A duck
A gondola
What was Peter’s final destination?
Russia
Rome
Venice
Paris
Vienna
How long was Peter travelling for before he went to his final destination?
Thirteen months
Eighteen months
Eleven months
Five months
Twenty five months
Who did Peter appoint as head of Russia’s first secret police?
Zotov
Sophia
Patrich Gordon
Romodanovsky
Menshikov
Why were the streltsy assigned to border duty?
To protect the Czar
To spy on other countries
To allow travellers
To protect the border
As a punishment
Who did the streltsy send the secret messages to?
Catherine
Natalia
Sophia
Eudoxia
Feodor
Who did Peter have kindred spirits with?
Augustus
Menshikov
Feodor
Zotov
King William
When did Peter arrive in Moscow?
July 5 1698
September 5 1698
October 5 1698
August 5, 1698
August 5, 1968
What did King William suffer from?
Asthma
Cancer
Chest infection
Back pain
Heart problems
What did Peter send back to Russia for the craftsmen to avoid wasting wood?
A boat made from planks of wood
A coffin made from planks of wood
A painting
A weapon
None of the above
Who’s house did Peter and his companions stay in for some time?
Romodanovsky
Menshikov
John Evelyn
King William
Zotov
Who did Peter meet in Vienna?
Zotov
Leopold
Menshikov
King William
Cathrine
Where did the streltsy decide to march to by force?
Polland
Moscow
England
Germany
Paris
How many prisoners did Gordon return to Moscow with?
Five thousand
Ten thousand
Two thousand
A thousand
Three thousand
What did Peter do with the scissors at the second banquet?
Shorten hair
Shorten the robes
Shorten nails
Shorten beards
None of the above
What type of policy did Peter enforce?
Conservative
Patriarchy
Hierarchy
Westernization
Democracy
What action received the Czar’s disfavor?
Keeping a beard
Wearing long robes
Being divorced
Marrying more than once
Growing the nails
Which calendar did Peter change the Russian calendar to?
American
Greek
Muslim
Christian
European
Where did Peter send Eudoxia to live after their divorce?
Her family home
Prison far from Moscow
Convent far from Moscow
Convent in Moscow
Prison in Moscow
Who cared for Alexis after Peter and Eudoxia’s divorce?
Peter’s sister Sophia
Peter’s sister Natalya
Eudoxia’s sister Natalya
Eudoxia’s mother
The streltsy
Who was Peter having traumatic dreams about?
Zotov
Sophia
Patrich Gordon
Matveyev
Menshikov
Who did Peter assume to be leading a plot against him?
His mother
Eudoxia
Catherine
Natalya
Sophia
Who was in charge of the streltsy’s interrogation?
Gordon
Menshikov
Romodanovsky
Alexis
Feodor
How did Sophia escape execution?
Peter’s sympathy
Running away
Committing suicide
Leaving Russia
Stepping down
How many men guarded Sophia in her convent?
Five men
Twenty men
One thousand
One hundred
Two hundred
What did Peter begin to do after he finished with the streltsy?
Shipbuilding
Blacksmith
Hunting
Sailing
None of the above
When did Francis Lefort die?
March 3, 1699
March 2, 1699
March 8, 1689
March 5, 1670
None of the above
Who died a few months after Francis Lefort?
Zotov
Romodanovsky
Menshikov
General Gordon
King William
Who controlled the land that Peter wanted to reclaim?
Holland
France
Germany
Poland
Sweden
Where did Peter call for the youths of all backgrounds to meet?
Holland
Preobrazhensky
England
Germany
Paris
When was the peace treaty with the Turks concluded?
August 19, 1790
August 19, 1900
August 19, 1700
August 17, 1700
August 17, 1900
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