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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would someone hold for the queen as she walked to mass?
(a) Her bible.
(b) Her shoes.
(c) Her gloves.
(d) Her handbag.

2. How does Antoinette give joy to the French nation in this section
(a) She divorces the King.
(b) She gives birth to a boy.
(c) She throws a street party.
(d) She rejects her Austrian heritage.

3. What does Marie Antoinette do for exercise?
(a) Horse riding.
(b) Jogging.
(c) Walking.
(d) Hunting.

4. What do Parisians protest in this section?
(a) The price of bread.
(b) The price of milk.
(c) Antoinette's speding.
(d) The economic reforms.

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

6. What did Antoinette keep as pets?
(a) Mice.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cats.
(d) Rats.

7. What was Hume's opinion of Versailles?
(a) It was a fairy tale.
(b) It was filthy.
(c) It was stunning.
(d) It was over-extravagant.

8. Why isn't Emperor Francis the perfect husband Maria Theresa claims he is?
(a) He beats his servants.
(b) He runs after young girls.
(c) He never talks to his children.
(d) She is always sleeping.

9. What did people take as a sign that Antoinette was not ready to be queen?
(a) She continued to spend as if she did not know the meaning of money.
(b) She was having an affair with two of her servants.
(c) She was always partying in Paris.
(d) She did not curb some of Louis's less desirable behaviors.

10. What does the King tell Mercy he wants Antoinette to stop doing?
(a) Sleeping with her servants.
(b) Keeping dogs.
(c) Snubbing du Barry.
(d) Eating with her servants.

11. What is the title of Artois's wife?
(a) Lady.
(b) Duchess.
(c) Comtesse.
(d) Princess.

12. How did Marie Antoinette like to wear her hair?
(a) In a ponytail.
(b) In a bun.
(c) High on her head.
(d) Short.

13. What do tourists notice the most about Venice?
(a) It is smelly.
(b) It is clean.
(c) It is multicultural.
(d) It has no foreigners.

14. What did the King's mistress formerly do for a living?
(a) An athlete.
(b) A chef.
(c) A writer.
(d) A prostitute.

15. What does Antoinette drink everyday at the advice of her mother?
(a) Apple juice.
(b) Milk.
(c) Orange juise.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of people did Antoinette's sisters marry?

2. What did Marie Antoinette spend her mornings doing?

3. How did the crown greet Antoinette and Louis in Paris?

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

5. Who does Joseph call empty-headed?

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