The French Revolution

A dramatic depiction of the Storming of the Bastille, with a diverse group of revolutionaries, historic buildings in the background, and an atmosphere of excitement and chaos.

Test Your Knowledge of the French Revolution

Discover the key events, figures, and societal changes that shaped the French Revolution through our engaging quiz. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about one of history's most significant uprisings.

Learn about:

  • The struggles faced by the French people
  • Critical events that marked the revolution
  • Influential leaders and their roles
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ChallengingHistory101
1. What happened in France during the winter of 1789?
Most of the crops were lost
Food was scarce and expensive.
Taxes were high.
All of the above.
2. How were poor people living?
Resting all day and in luxury.
Working hard, and starving.
Working a few hours and getting high salaries.
Eating fancy foods.
3. Which event on July 14, 1789 marked the beginning of the revolution?
The march to and capture of the Bastille.
The visit to the Palace of Versailles.
The army attacking a prison.
Nobles living superfluous lives.
4. Who controlled France during the revolution?
Louis and his family.
Louis and the National Assembly.
Common people and the National Assembly.
Nobles from Versailles.
5. What was the verdict against Louis XVI and Marie Antoinnette?
Trying to escape.
Beheading common people.
Multitude of crimes.
Living in luxury in times of need.
6. What is it known the time after the king and his wife were beheaded ?
Reign of Terror
Monarchy
Assembly
7. Who became the leader of France after the king was executed?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVII
Marie Antoinette
Robespierre
8. When Robespierre was the leader people gave their opinions freely.
True
False
9. When did the Revolution end?
November 1799
November 1999
November 1749
November 1899
10. What kind of government did Napoleon Bonaparte lead?
Democracy
Monarchy
Republic
Dictatorship
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