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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were court officials usually in debt?
(a) They had to pay huge taxes.
(b) They had to maintain their lavish lifestyles.
(c) The King charged them for working for him,
(d) They did not know the meaning of money.

2. Who else moves to Paris in this section?
(a) The British royal family.
(b) The Second Estate.
(c) The National Assembly.
(d) The Parliament.

3. What was Antoinette official title during her early years at court?
(a) Princess.
(b) Queen Heir.
(c) Dauphine.
(d) Duchess.

4. What did Maria and her husband dress their daughters in?
(a) Peasant clothing.
(b) Linen gowns.
(c) Silk gowns.
(d) Velvet dresses.

5. What was the name of the King's new finance minister?
(a) Fountainebleu.
(b) Calonne.
(c) James.
(d) Peter.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How did the crown greet Antoinette and Louis in Paris?

4. Why was war the last thing France needed?

5. What did Mirabeau want to create that would include the royal family?

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