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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the first mob that invaded the Tuileries in this section do to the king and queen?
(a) Hurl insults.
(b) Cut them with knives.
(c) Throw stones.
(d) Tear off their clothes.

2. Who were the first group to call for Louis' execution?
(a) The Petersens.
(b) The Jacobins.
(c) The Tudors.
(d) The Elizabetheans.

3. What was Lomenie de Brienne's position in the court?
(a) Chief minister.
(b) Chief whip.
(c) Chief advisor.
(d) Chief secretary.

4. Who did the suspicious official call to help him reveal the King's identity?
(a) A mayor.
(b) A judge.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A lawyer.

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

6. What do the French people find to incriminate Louis?
(a) Paintings.
(b) Letters.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Books.

7. What nationality did the King decide to pretend to be if they were going to escape Paris?
(a) French.
(b) Scottish.
(c) Russian.
(d) English.

8. Who did Austria form an alliance with?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Holland.
(c) Britain.
(d) Prussia.

9. What did the King buy Antoinette for a gift?
(a) A diamond necklace.
(b) A palace.
(c) A ruby ring.
(d) A horse.

10. What does Erickson say Antoinette was probably worried about during the assembly?
(a) Her lack of money.
(b) Her health of her son.
(c) Her own health.
(d) Her looming bankruptcy.

11. What was the name of the fortress the royal family were imprisoned in?
(a) The Temple.
(b) The Pauper.
(c) The Yard.
(d) The Duvet.

12. Why were the family so delayed?
(a) The carriage was overloaded.
(b) They were stopped five times.
(c) The King had to see some people on the way.
(d) Antoinette was sick.

13. Why were the assembly so disappointed in Necker?
(a) He attacked the assembly.
(b) His reforms benefited only the King.
(c) He spoke for only a few minutes.
(d) He had no specific reforms.

14. Who is it said were more eager to go to war with France than Austria in 1792?
(a) Britain.
(b) Prussia.
(c) Holland.
(d) Russia.

15. What do the Parisians mob in this section?
(a) Versailles.
(b) Bastille.
(c) The Paris Parliament.
(d) Tuileries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the King storm out of the Paris parliament?

2. Where does Axel say he can help the King escape to?

3. What plots are uncovered in this section?

4. Which other country in Europe had a constitutional monarchy?

5. How did the Parisians react to the King's attempted escape?

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