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The French Revolution

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The French Revolution game quiz
"The French Revolution is one of the most important events in French and World History. This is a quiz over some of its events and key people."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What year did the French Revolution begin?
    1789
    1787
    1793
    1776


2. What was the event that started the Revolution?
    Bread riots
    The storming of Versailles
    The Tennis Court Oath
    The storming of the Bastille


3. Who was the king of France during this time period?
    Jean-Jacques I
    Edouard IX
    Henri IV
    Louis XVI


4. How did the King of France die?
    he was hanged
    he was guillotined
    he was shot
    he was tortured


5. How did the son of the King of France son die?
    he was murdered
    he was tortured
    he died in prison
    he was run over by a carriage


6. Who was the leader of the Commitee of Public Safety?
    Marquis de Lafayette
    Danton
    Robespierre
    Marie Antoinette


7. Who was Marat?
    an aristocrat
    a newspaper editor
    a priest
    a spy


8. Where was Marat murdered?
    in his bath
    in the sewers
    at the guillotine
    at the king's palace


9. Who was one of Robespierre's closest friends whom he would later send to the guillotine?
    Marat
    Danton
    King Louis
    George Washington


10. Who was the queen of France at the time of the Revolution?
    Madame de Pompadour
    Marie Antoinette
    Madame du Barry
    Gabrielle de Polignac


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