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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the title of Artois's wife?
(a) Princess.
(b) Comtesse.
(c) Lady.
(d) Duchess.

4. Where did the villagers dump their garbage?
(a) In the river Seine.
(b) In the lakes.
(c) In the palace halls.
(d) In palace grounds.

5. Why were French courtiers so vulnerable to fraudsters?
(a) They were always looking to go behind the king's back.
(b) They were always hanging around court.
(c) They were always looking to marry
(d) They were always looking for ways to increase their power.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Erickson name as one of Louis' less desirable behaviors?

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

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

4. What illness did Isabella die of?

5. Where was the dentist from who worked on Marie Antoinette's teeth?

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