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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mirabeau want in exchange for helping the king?
(a) A share in the royal treasures.
(b) A travel visa for the entire world.
(c) A place on the royal court.
(d) A pension and the payment of some of his debts.

2. What country's border do Antoinette and her family travel to?
(a) Holland.
(b) England.
(c) Belguim.
(d) Germany.

3. What were the royal family leaving to celebrate when the mob attacked their carriage?
(a) The King's birthday.
(b) Christmas.
(c) New Years.
(d) Easter.

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

5. What is the name of the palace in Paris Louis and his family move into?
(a) Notre Dame.
(b) Buckingham.
(c) Versailles.
(d) The Tuileries.

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

7. What country's forces started to gather at the French border in 1792?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Austria.
(c) Poland.
(d) Britain.

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

9. Who offers the King and his family help in escaping Paris in this section?
(a) Mirabeau.
(b) Mercy.
(c) The Austrians.
(d) Axel Fersen.

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

11. Who petitioned the Assembly to depose of King Louis?
(a) The National Guard.
(b) The Jacobins.
(c) The military.
(d) The People's Party.

12. Who do the King and Queen think could still save them?
(a) The King's soldiers.
(b) The Austrian forces.
(c) The monarchies of Europe.
(d) Antoinette's family.

13. What is celebrated across France in this section?
(a) The invasion of Bastille.
(b) French independence.
(c) The arrest of the King.
(d) The defeat of the British.

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

15. Why do Antoinette and her family only initially travel with two escorts?
(a) They are the only two escorts available.
(b) So as not to raise suspicion.
(c) They are the only two escorts they trust.
(d) They don't have the money to hire anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are converging in Paris for a meeting in chapter nineteen?

2. What is crushing the dauphin's internal organs?

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

4. What nationality did the King decide to pretend to be if they were going to escape Paris?

5. What did the King spend his days doing at the Tuileries?

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