Quiz: Frederick the Great

  1. When was Frederick the Great born?

    • 1712, Berlin.
    • 1729, Stettin.
    • 1654.
    • 1491, Greenwich.
    Answer

    1712, Berlin. — Born: 1712, Berlin..

  2. When did Frederick the Great die?

    • 1786, Potsdam.
    • 1722.
    • 1799.
    • 1796, Saint Petersburg.
    Answer

    1786, Potsdam. — Died: 1786, Potsdam..

  3. When did Frederick the Great reign?

    • 1740 to 1786.
    • 1588 to 1629.
    • Shogun 1603 to 1605; effective ruler to 1616.
    • 1611 to 1632.
    Answer

    1740 to 1786. — Reign: 1740 to 1786..

  4. What realm did Frederick the Great rule?

    • Prussia.
    • The Mughal Empire across northern and central India.
    • The Aztec Empire of central Mexico.
    • Spain, the Netherlands, Austria, much of Italy and Spanish America.
    Answer

    Prussia. — Realm: Prussia..

  5. True or false: King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786, born in 1712, who made a middling German state into a great power.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — From the entry's summary.