Quiz for the budding Frederician

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Poll #26123 Quiz for the budding Frederician

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Beginner's Question: Frederick the Great's tragic boyfriend who was killed in front of him was...

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Diedrich von Keyserlingk
1 (9.1%)

Hans Herrmann von Katte
9 (81.8%)

Peter von Keith
1 (9.1%)

Ulrich von Suhm
0 (0.0%)

Beginner's Question: Frederick's mother was the sister of which British monarch?

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George I.
1 (9.1%)

George II.
6 (54.5%)

George III.
3 (27.3%)

William III.
1 (9.1%)

Beginner's Question: The French Writer Frederick hat an Epic Love/Hate relationship was...

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Diderot
0 (0.0%)

Beaumarchais
0 (0.0%)

Voltaire
12 (100.0%)

D'Alembert
0 (0.0%)

Next Level Challenge: Name at least two of Frederick's siblings who aren't Wilhelmine!

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Next Level Challenge: The female monarch Frederick spent a life time feuding with was...

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Catherine the Great
1 (9.1%)

Elizabeth I. of Russia
0 (0.0%)

Maria Antonia of Saxony
0 (0.0%)

Maria Theresa
3 (27.3%)

What do you mean, just one?
7 (63.6%)

Next Level Challenge: Fredersdorf, Frederick's life partner for 20 plus years, officially was his...

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Valet
3 (27.3%)

Treasurer
1 (9.1%)

Spy Master
0 (0.0%)

Secret Councillor
0 (0.0%)

All of the above
7 (63.6%)

Expert Question: The guy briefly in a torried love triangle with Frederick and his brother Heinrich was...

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Expert Question: Which of the following quotes did Frederick NOT say about his arch nemesis?

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"It must be admitted that the Queen of Hungary has talents, that she is capable, that she applies herself"
0 (0.0%)

"She must be a strange woman, much more masculine than feminine"
1 (11.1%)

"It must be admitted that the Queen's obstinacy and mine do much harm"
1 (11.1%)

"I have regretted the death of the Empress-Queen: she brought honor to her throne and sex"
5 (55.6%)

"I have gone to war with her, but I was never her enemy"
1 (11.1%)

"She cried, when she took; the more she cried, the more she took!"
1 (11.1%)

Expert Question: Frederick said the only time he'd ever been happy was....

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as a child, with Wilhelmine
2 (20.0%)

with Tragic Boyfriend in late 1729/early 1730
2 (20.0%)

winning the first Silesian War
1 (10.0%)

at Rheinsberg (1736 - 1740)
2 (20.0%)

in Sanssouci, contemplating his grave
3 (30.0%)

Ultimate Challenge: We have a canonical answer (not involving time travel) to the question of how old Fritz would treat young Fritz because...

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