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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 jeered for an hour.
(d) They stood in silence.

2. Which of his sisters does the King especially want Antoinette to keep away from?
(a) Vera.
(b) Natalie.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Clare.

3. Why does Joseph decide he will marry Josepha?
(a) She is intelligent.
(b) She is a good socializer.
(c) She has fine breasts.
(d) She is funny.

4. Who mostly sent Antoinette letters in her early years in France?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her father.

5. What did people take as a sign that Antoinette was not ready to be queen?
(a) She did not curb some of Louis's less desirable behaviors.
(b) She continued to spend as if she did not know the meaning of money.
(c) She was always partying in Paris.
(d) She was having an affair with two of her servants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why isn't Emperor Francis the perfect husband Maria Theresa claims he is?

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

3. What would someone hold for the queen as she walked to mass?

4. What kind of garden does Antoinette have at the Petit Trianon?

5. Why did Antoinette struggle to learn the French language perfectly?

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