The Battle of Borodino - Test
  • 1. In which year did the Battle of Borodino take place?
A) 1811
B) 1805
C) 1812
D) 1814
  • 2. Which two main armies fought in the Battle of Borodino?
A) French and Russian
B) British and Russian
C) Austrian and Ottoman
D) French and Prussian
  • 3. Who was the French commander at the Battle of Borodino?
A) Napoleon Bonaparte
B) Mikhail Kutuzov
C) Louis-Nicolas Davout
D) Jérôme Bonaparte
  • 4. Which Russian general commanded the army during the battle?
A) Nikolai Raevsky
B) Alexander Suvorov
C) Mikhail Kutuzov
D) Pyotr Bagration
  • 5. Which fortification was heavily defended by the Russians?
A) The Kutuzov Pillar
B) The Maloyaroslavets
C) The Bagration Fleches
D) The Great Redoubt
  • 6. What major city was the French army advancing toward during the campaign?
A) Warsaw
B) Kiev
C) Moscow
D) Saint Petersburg
  • 7. What was a significant historical consequence of the battle?
A) Total destruction of the Russian military
B) Formation of the Holy Alliance
C) Retreat of the French army from Moscow
D) Beginning of the Napoleonic Wars
  • 8. What was the Russian strategy during the battle?
A) To retreat immediately
B) To hold their ground at all costs
C) To launch an offensive on all fronts
D) To negotiate a truce
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