Ch. 3 - Marie Antoinette et le collier de la mort

What was the primary reason for Cardinal de Rohan's discontent in 1784?

• He was not wealthy enough.

• He was not living in Paris.

• Marie-Antoinette did not like him.

• He had no political power.

Why did Marie-Antoinette dislike Cardinal de Rohan?

• He was too influential in political matters.

• He offended her mother.

• He lived in Strasbourg.

• He was not originally from France.

What was Cardinal de Rohan's desire regarding Marie-Antoinette's family?

• To become the head of the family.

• To be accepted by Marie-Antoinette's family.

• To move the family to Strasbourg.

• To increase his wealth through the family.

Who was thought to be a descendant of Henri II according to the text?

• Marie-Antoinette

• The Cardinal

• The Comtesse de La Motte

• Le Comte de La Motte

What was the financial situation of the Comtesse de La Motte as described in the text?

• She was very wealthy

• She had moderate wealth

• She did not have much money

• She was in debt

What can be inferred about the Comtesse de La Motte's personality from the text?

• Honest and straightforward

• Beautiful and persuasive

• Unintelligent and simple

• Poor and unhappy

What does the Comtesse de La Motte suggest the Cardinal de Rohan do to mend his relationship with the queen?

• Apologize in person

• Write letters asking for forgiveness

• Send a gift

• Ignore the situation

According to the Comtesse de La Motte, why is she confident that her plan for the Cardinal will work?

• She is the queen's confidante

• She has influence over the queen

• The queen trusts her

• She knows the queen's secrets

Who did the cardinal think of consulting before deciding to purchase the necklace?

• Comte de La Motte

• Comte Cagliostro

• Messieurs Boehmer and Bassange

• Marie-Antoinette

What mystical abilities was Comte Cagliostro believed to possess?

• Predicting the future and speaking to spirits

• Transforming metals into gold

• Invisibility and super strength

• Healing the sick and flying