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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the royal family leaving to celebrate when the mob attacked their carriage?
(a) Easter.
(b) Christmas.
(c) New Years.
(d) The King's birthday.

2. What did the King spend his days doing at the Tuileries?
(a) Playing golf and talking to his mistresses.
(b) Sleeping, reading and working at his hobbies.
(c) Comforting his wife and playing with his children.
(d) Drinking, smoking and taking drugs.

3. What did the King buy Antoinette for a gift?
(a) A diamond necklace.
(b) A ruby ring.
(c) A horse.
(d) A palace.

4. How did the crown greet Antoinette and Louis in Paris?
(a) They cheered them for thirty minutes.
(b) They went on their knees and bowed their heads.
(c) They stood in silence.
(d) They jeered for an hour.

5. What two countries did it look likely France would go to war with?
(a) Holland and England.
(b) Germany and Denmark.
(c) Austria and Hungary.
(d) Russia and Ukraine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the King's new finance minister?

2. What is the name of the palace Louis and Antoinette move to?

3. What did the episode with Calome, leading to his resignation, say about the King's position within society?

4. What did people take as a sign that Antoinette was not ready to be queen?

5. Where did Jean's husband take the diamond to sell?

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