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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 does Joseph despise about being a member of the royal family?
(a) Etiquette.
(b) Structure.
(c) Speeches.
(d) Traveling.

2. What did Maria Theresa think her daughter was endangering by her behavior?
(a) Her afterlife.
(b) Her marriage to Louis.
(c) The alliance between Austria and France.
(d) The Holy Roman Empire.

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

4. What kind of person is usually appointed as the palace page?
(a) A writer's son.
(b) A foreign member of royalty.
(c) A tradesman's son.
(d) A nobleman's son.

5. Why couldn't Elizabeth marry?
(a) She was too ugly.
(b) She was too virtuous.
(c) She was too immature.
(d) She was too ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Maria Theresa's favorite son?

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

3. Which of his sisters does the King especially want Antoinette to keep away from?

4. What was the title given to the heir of the French throne?

5. What is the name of the palace Louis and Antoinette move to?

(see the answer key)

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