QUEEN MOTHER IN PARIS

The Queen Mother visited Paris, engaging in various activities including opening the Franco-Scottish exhibition, having lunch with the French President at the Elysee Palace, and visiting Versailles. Her visit highlighted the historical ties between France and Scotland and was marked by receptions and meetings with diplomats, showcasing the entente cordiale between the nations.

What was the purpose of the Queen Mother's visit to the Hotel de Rouen?

• To attend a royal banquet

• To open the Franco-Scottish exhibition

• To meet the French President

• To visit the Grand Trianon

What was significant about the treasures displayed at the Franco-Scottish exhibition?

• They commemorated the alliance between France and Scotland

• They were gifts from the Queen Mother

• They were all from the French royal collection

• They were modern art pieces

Why did the Queen Mother wear black during her lunch with the French President?

• She was mourning Madame Coty

• It was a formal event

• She was attending a funeral later

• It was a tradition for royal visits

Where did the Queen Mother meet Commonwealth ambassadors and diplomats?

• At the Louvre

• At the Grand Trianon

• At the Hotel de Rouen

• At the Elysee Palace

How did the French people react to the Queen Mother's visit?

• They were unaware of her visit

• They were captivated by her charm

• They were indifferent

• They protested against it