To the Scaffold: The Life of Marie Antoinette Test | Final Test - Easy

Carolly Erickson
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To the Scaffold: The Life of Marie Antoinette Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why do members of the royal family and noblemen want to escape France?
(a) They fear they will be forced into a life of depravity.
(b) They fear they will be imprisoned.
(c) They fear the French citizens will kill them.
(d) They fear they will lose their positions.

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

4. How did the Parisians react to the King's attempted escape?
(a) They slayed a number of noblemen.
(b) They ransacked the Tuileries.
(c) They went on a protested march.
(d) They threw rocks at the KIng and his family.

5. How does King Louis show his support for the new government?
(a) He dons their colors.
(b) He chants their motto.
(c) He gives them money.
(d) He writes a newspaoer column.

6. Which of the following were a political club formed in Paris around 1790?
(a) The Balzacs.
(b) The Bazins.
(c) The Jacobins.
(d) The Surrealists.

7. 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.

8. Who were members of the third estate?
(a) Clergymen.
(b) Property holders.
(c) Nuns.
(d) Courtiers.

9. What was the first stages Antoinette took to prepare for their escape?
(a) Sent everything they would need in exile out of the country.
(b) Arranged for her brother to find them a place to live.
(c) Borrowed as much money as possible.
(d) Found schools for her children.

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

11. Who did Antoinette persuade to take over the position of finance minister?
(a) Axel Fresen.
(b) The King.
(c) Jacques Necker.
(d) Joseph.

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

13. What did the episode with Calome, leading to his resignation, say about the King's position within society?
(a) He was ridiculed.
(b) He was virtually powerless.
(c) He was the verge of being assassinated.
(d) He was utterly hated.

14. What do the third estate leave the Estates General to form?
(a) The National Liberals.
(b) The Paris Parliament.
(c) The National Assembly.
(d) The French Nationalist party.

15. Who were the only people the murderous mob spared when they invaded the Tuileries?
(a) The servants.
(b) The King, his family and the women of the court.
(c) The mothers and their children.
(d) People who had an influence in politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the royal have to travel back to Paris to do each Sunday?

2. Whose resignation causes the public to march on Versailles?

3. Who opened the assembly with a speech?

4. Who offers the King and his family help in escaping Paris in this section?

5. Where did Jean's husband take the diamond to sell?

(see the answer keys)

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