Other Works
Choose another short story or novel written about Marie Antoinette and compare / contrast the representation in both works. In what ways is Antoinette's representation the same? In what ways is she different? Write a short report of your findings, citing examples from both texts to strengthen your arguments.
Vocabulary
There are many instances of old British English and French phrases scattered throughout this text. Create a list of twenty new vocabulary words or phrases from the text, and teach their meanings to your classmates.
Interviews
Imagine that a reporter has come to France to interview one of the members of the royal family for the newspaper. Create a list of 10 questions that the reporter might ask this person, and imagine the person's answers.
Fashion
Throughout her reign as queen, Marie Antoinette was well known for her sense of fashion. Do some research of the fashion of...
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