Glenn Millers Disappearance2024-02-14The Legend of Custers Last Stand2024-02-14 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 12345678910 Marie Antoinette Advanced English practice 10 multiple-choice questions If you log in, you will get the results via email. Category: advanced 1. History has not been kind or entirely truthful about the life of Marie Antoinette as she was often singled out for .......... by courtiers, politicians and publicity seekers of during her short life-span. vehement ventricle vilification ventricles Category: advanced 2. She was a lovely .......... innocent who at the tender age of 14 was chosen to marry crown prince Louis of France in 1769. vivacious voluptuous vulpine volute Category: advanced 3. Snobbish French aristocrats did not readily accept the beautiful Austrian princess. Rather they enjoyed making .......... comments behind her back. snoop sacroiliac snide snatch Category: advanced 4. One friend of Marie Antoinette's' thought that the princess was condemned from the first day of her marriage by a " .......... nest of vipers". correspond continual corrupt corporal Category: advanced 5. When she did not get pregnant for 7 years, the .......... logic of the court decided Marie must be guilty of infidelity. prurient proletariat prologue promoter Category: advanced 6. Even her charity work including visits to the needy did not protect the young queen from the .......... of the gossiping courtiers. implicate impervious impish impiety Category: advanced 7. One of the great myths of the French Revolution was that Marie had uttered the phrase "Let them eat cake," when told the .......... were experiencing a shortage of bread. In truth, these words were spoken by another princess, three years before Marie Antoinette arrived in France. populous partition pompous partial Category: advanced 8. Hateful rumors about the queen were published in .......... called "libelles," from which the English term "libel", a form of slander is derived. piquant pirouette piranha pamphlets Category: advanced 9. During the French Revolution, the royal family became prisoners of the people. Marie Antoinette maintained her composure while under .......... in the courtroom. interrogation interlude ignoramus illusionist Category: advanced 10. The .......... crowd blamed her for the financial crisis as well as feeling anti-Austrian prejudice. They demanded the queen be sent to the guillotine. inadequate insatiable incapable ineffective Your score is The average score is 0% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Share0