19.2 Napoleon Bonaparte Quiz ChallengeOnline version Test your knowledge about the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte! by Latter UP Tools 1 What was the Napoleonic Code and when was it drawn up? a A collection of Napoleon's speeches compiled in 1806 b A peace treaty signed by Napoleon in 1801 c A military strategy developed by Napoleon in 1812 d A set of civil laws established under Napoleon in 1804 2 Which battle marked the beginning of Napoleon's downfall? a The Battle of Waterloo. b The Battle of Austerlitz. c The Battle of Leipzig. d The Battle of Borodino. 3 The Battle of Trafalgar was significant in Napoleon's plans to invade England because it: a ensured Napoleon's dominance over the seas. b had no impact on Napoleon's plans. c allowed Napoleon to successfully invade England. d led to the destruction of the French fleet, preventing an invasion. 4 The year 1799 was significant in Napoleon's life because: a He became the Emperor of France. b He was born. c He was exiled to Elba. d He staged a coup and became the ruler of France. 5 What was Napoleon's supreme power as described in the text? a Economic reforms b Military leadership c Legal authority d Diplomatic skills 6 At what age was Napoleon commissioned as a sublieutenant of artillery? a 16 b 18 c 20 d 14 7 The estimated number of soldiers conscripted into Napoleon's army between 1792 and 1815 was: a 500,000 b 2,000,000 c 1,000,000 d 3,000,000 8 The reasons behind Napoleon's downfall at Waterloo in 1815 were: a Poor weather conditions and delayed attacks b Napoleon's overconfidence and strategic errors c All of the above d Superior tactics of the British and Prussian forces 9 Napoleon Bonaparte was a famous historical figure known for being: a a British king b an Italian artist c an American president d a French military leader and emperor