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Memoirs of Louis XIV by Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon (duc de)
  • 1. What title did Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon hold?
A) Comte
B) Marquis
C) Baron
D) Duc
  • 2. Which monarch's reign is the focus of Saint-Simon's memoirs?
A) Charles IX
B) Louis XIV
C) Louis XIII
D) Louis XVI
  • 3. Which characteristic is associated with Louis XIV's reign?
A) Democracy
B) Absolute monarchy
C) Feudalism
D) Oligarchy
  • 4. Which palace is famously associated with Louis XIV?
A) Versailles
B) Fontainebleau
C) Château de Chambord
D) Château de Chenonceau
  • 5. Which element of life does Saint-Simon highlight at the court?
A) Social hierarchy
B) Economic prosperity
C) Religious practices
D) Military power
  • 6. Saint-Simon's memoirs shed light on the dynamics of which group?
A) The clergy
B) The aristocracy
C) The rural peasants
D) The bourgeoisie
  • 7. How does Saint-Simon's writing style differ from traditional chronicles?
A) Objective and factual
B) Technical and complex
C) Personal and subjective
D) Poetic and vague
  • 8. Which year marks the birth of Louis XIV?
A) 1620
B) 1638
C) 1655
D) 1643
  • 9. What is the relationship of Saint-Simon to Louis XIV?
A) Rival
B) Military leader
C) Exile
D) Courtier
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