Викторина по английскому языку "The Patriotic War of 1812"

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Quiz

The Patriotic War of 1812

I.

      1) Where did French invasion of Russia take place?

a)      Russian Empire

b)      North Vietnam

c)      People’s Republic of Hungary

d)      Iran

      2) On June 24, 1812, the Grande Armée (French Army) of 690,000 men, the largest army in the European history, crossed the river Neman and headed towards ___________.

a)      Moscow

b)      Russia

c)      Paris

d)      London

3) What was Napoleon Bonaparte ?

a)      the explorer   

b)       the Emperor   

c)       the President

d)      a musician

4) What was Alexander l?

a)      a warrior   

b)      a scientist   

c)       the Russian Tsar

d)      the President

5) What was Mikhail Kutuzov?

a)      a painter  

b)       the Commander in-Chief    

c)       a writer

d)      a scientist

      6) What was Barklai De Tolli?

a)      the Minister of War     

b)       a musician  

c)       a politician

d)      the explorer

     7) What was  the French invasion of Russia a part of?

a)      The Russian Revolution

b)      Lithuanian Wars of Independence

c)      World War II

d)      Napoleonic Wars

8) The ________ on September 7 was the bloodiest single day of battle in the Napoleonic Wars. a)      Battle of  Krasnoi b)      Bagration fleches c)      Battle of Borodino d)      French invasion of Russia II. 1)      Who are the main people of the Patriotic War of 1812? 2)      What did the French army find when they reached  Moscow? 3)      Why did Napoleon decide that he must retreat from Russia? 4)      When was the Battle of Borodino? 5)      Who or what, in your opinion, played the most important role in the War of 1812?