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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the mantra "Long live the King!" amended when Louis XVI returned to the throne?
(a) "If he be honest!"
(b) "Long live France!"
(c) "Liberty!"
(d) "And down with the Queen!"

2. Immediately upon being taken into exile, which of the following best describes Antoinette's life?
(a) Boring.
(b) Somewhat normal.
(c) Fulfilled.
(d) Harrowing.

3. How did life for Antoinette and her children change after Louis XVI's execution?
(a) Life beame slightly worse.
(b) Life greatly improved - they were set free.
(c) Life remained the same.
(d) Life improved slightly.

4. What elaborate and expensive piece of jewelry did Antoinette get in trouble for not purchasing?
(a) A ruby bracelet.
(b) A pearl brooch.
(c) An emerald ring.
(d) A diamond necklace.

5. Where did the young dauphin die?
(a) In a hospital.
(b) In his childhood palace.
(c) On the battlefield.
(d) In the towers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Louis' aunts escape to during their time in exile?

2. What was immediately noticed about Sophie at the time of her birth?

3. What disease did the young dauphin likely suffer from?

4. What caused Antoinette's extreme depression during the upheaval of France?

5. How did Antoinette react when Louis fell into a deep depression about France's continued upheaval?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the angry mobs take out their anger on the noblemen across the country?

2. Why didn't Marie Antoinette ever escape life in exile when she was given the opportunity?

3. How did Sophie die?

4. What crime was Antoinette convicted of during her trial?

5. How did the public react to Antoinette's execution?

6. When was Antoinette's second son born, and what was the reaction to his birth?

7. How was Antoinette recaptured during her one escape attempt from imprisonment?

8. How did the introduction of the new constitution change life for Louis XVI and his family?

9. Why didn't Antoinette want to purchase the elaborate diamond necklace brought to her by the jewelry hawker?

10. How did the world react to the birth of the new dauphin, Louis Joseph?

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