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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 does the King tell Mercy he wants Antoinette to stop doing?
(a) Keeping dogs.
(b) Snubbing du Barry.
(c) Sleeping with her servants.
(d) Eating with her servants.

2. 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.

3. Who did the French public start saying that Antoinette was having an affair with?
(a) Mercy.
(b) Axel.
(c) Artois.
(d) Joseph.

4. What did the courtiers and the public often use the halls for?
(a) Ball games.
(b) Sword fights.
(c) A drinking area.
(d) A bathroom.

5. What does Antoinette drink everyday at the advice of her mother?
(a) Beer.
(b) Milk.
(c) Apple juice.
(d) Orange juise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the Austrian envoy to France have to report to?

2. What was Emperor Francis doing when he heard news that his wife had gone into labor?

3. What did his courtiers think was hurrying King Louis XV to his grave?

4. What of the following words does Erickson use to describe the young Louis?

5. How did Marie Antoinette like to wear her hair?

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