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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Maria Theresa's favorite son?
(a) David.
(b) Frank.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Karl.

2. When did the servants clean Marie Antoinette's rooms?
(a) When she was partying.
(b) When she was at breakfast.
(c) When she was on holiday.
(d) When she was at mass.

3. What impresses Axel about Antoinette?
(a) Her sense of humor.
(b) Her intelligence.
(c) Her lack of pretense.
(d) Her fashion sense.

4. How does Erickson say Antoinette put the thought of becoming queen out of her mind?
(a) Read romance books.
(b) Left for Austria.
(c) Pretended nothing was happening.
(d) Partied all the time.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Louis and Antoinette exchange with one another before they met?

2. What was the first stages Antoinette took to prepare for their escape?

3. What did the King's mistress formerly do for a living?

4. How does Erickson say Artois treated his brother in public?

5. What do tourists notice the most about Venice?

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