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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which famous philosopher does Erickson quote in chapter eleven?
(a) David Hume.
(b) Bertrude Russell.
(c) Fredrich Nietszche.
(d) Immanuel Kant.

2. Why isn't Emperor Francis the perfect husband Maria Theresa claims he is?
(a) He never talks to his children.
(b) He runs after young girls.
(c) He beats his servants.
(d) She is always sleeping.

3. What impresses Axel about Antoinette?
(a) Her fashion sense.
(b) Her intelligence.
(c) Her sense of humor.
(d) Her lack of pretense.

4. What did the Parisians do to Antoinette's servants in this section?
(a) Banish them.
(b) Arrest them.
(c) Kill them.
(d) Toture them.

5. What was Emperor Francis doing when he heard news that his wife had gone into labor?
(a) Reading.
(b) Horseback riding.
(c) Giving a speech.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the palace in Paris Louis and his family move into?

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

3. How does Erickson say Artois treated his brother in public?

4. What attracts Antoinette to Axel?

5. For which estate does the King choose the members?

(see the answer key)

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