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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did his courtiers think was hurrying King Louis XV to his grave?
(a) His anger.
(b) His lavish lifestyle.
(c) His smoking.
(d) His high blood pressure.

2. What of the following words does Erickson use to describe the young Louis?
(a) Self-conscious.
(b) Brave.
(c) Supple.
(d) Coarse.

3. What kind of stories does Maria not want the servants to tell her children?
(a) Love stories.
(b) Horror stories.
(c) Bible stories.
(d) Fantasy stories.

4. What is the name of Maria Theresa's favorite son?
(a) Frank.
(b) Joseph.
(c) David.
(d) Karl.

5. Who did Antoinette like making fun of in private?
(a) Her governess.
(b) King XVI.
(c) The manual laborers.
(d) The courtiers over thirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the following activities is Louis interested in?

2. What did the King's mistress formerly do for a living?

3. What did Louis and Antoinette exchange with one another before they met?

4. Who mostly sent Antoinette letters in her early years in France?

5. What was Antoinette official title during her early years at court?

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