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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What would the King spend his days doing at Fountainebleu?
(a) Horseriding.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Studying.
(d) Talking to his advisors.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two countries did it look likely France would go to war with?

2. Why does Louis refuse to escape with Axel?

3. What was the name of the palace the royal family visited during the week?

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

5. Who are waiting at a town to help the royal family?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was the climate of the court changing?

2. What problems was Marie Antoinette's son suffering from?

3. What problems are France having in this section?

4. How is the political situation changing at the beginning of chapter twenty eight?

5. How do things start to get worse for Antoinette at the end of this section?

6. What goes wrong with the plan?

7. What was life like in Paris in 1790?

8. What is life like for Antoinette and her family in chapter twenty three?

9. How was the assembly made up?

10. How does France celebrate the one year anniversary of the Bastille invasion?

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