How well do you know Napoleon Bonaparte's early life and military career?

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Where was Napoleon born?

  • Corsica (correct)
  • France
  • Spain
  • Italy

In which battle did Napoleon lead a victorious attack on a Royalist fort?

  • Battle of Toulon (correct)
  • Battle of Waterloo
  • Battle of Austerlitz
  • Battle of Borodino

What happened to Napoleon's army during his plans to attack the British in 1798-1799?

  • They were ravaged by plague and sickness (correct)
  • They successfully seized Malta
  • They destroyed many of Nelson's British Navy ships
  • They won several great victories

Who did Napoleon marry in 1796?

<p>Josephine Beauharnais (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Battle of Toulon in 1793?

<p>Napoleon was promoted to Brigadier General (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Napoleon crown himself Emperor?

<p>December 2nd, 1804 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for the tensions between Tsar Alexander I and Napoleon leading to the Russian Campaign?

<p>The continental blockade of British goods (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Russian army fight back against Napoleon's invasion?

<p>They burned the countryside behind them, leaving the Cossacks to hack at Napoleon's rear and flanks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the battle of Borodino?

<p>Both armies were exhausted and the Russians fought Napoleon's armies to a standstill (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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