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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Austrian envoy to France?
(a) Minister Johnson.
(b) Count Mercy.
(c) Minister Blamer.
(d) Count Fredrich.

2. What was the title given to the heir of the French throne?
(a) Prince in waiting.
(b) First Baron.
(c) Delfin.
(d) Dauphin.

3. Which of the following does Erickson name as one of Louis' less desirable behaviors?
(a) Manual labor.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Partying.
(d) Swearing.

4. What did Marie Antoinette spend her mornings doing?
(a) Attending meetings.
(b) Giving speeches to schools.
(c) Writing letters.
(d) Greeting courtiers and ministers.

5. Which famous person dies in this section?
(a) Jacques Necker.
(b) Marie Theresa.
(c) Joseph.
(d) King XV.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Antoinette need a dentist?

3. Why were court officials usually in debt?

4. Where did the villagers dump their garbage?

5. Which famous philosopher does Erickson quote in chapter eleven?

(see the answer key)

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