- 1. When did Louis XIV move his court to the new chateau at Versailles?
A) 1701
B) 1750
C) 1600
D) 1682
- 2. Which famous architect was involved in designing and expanding the chateau at Versailles?
A) Frank Gehry
B) Antonio Palladio
C) Jules Hardouin-Mansart
D) Leonardo da Vinci
- 3. What was the name of the grand ceremonial hall at Versailles where important events and ceremonies took place?
A) Grand Ballroom
B) Royal Assembly
C) Hall of Paintings
D) Hall of Mirrors
- 4. Who was the landscape architect responsible for designing the gardens of Versailles?
A) Capability Brown
B) André Le Nôtre
C) Gertrude Jekyll
D) Frederick Law Olmsted
- 5. What term is often used to describe Louis XIV's style of governing from Versailles?
A) Anarchism
B) Republicanism
C) Absolutism
D) Federalism
- 6. Which artist was responsible for creating many of the paintings decorating the walls of Versailles?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Charles Le Brun
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Leonardo da Vinci
- 7. Which French king is known for his association with the Palace of Versailles?
A) Louis XV
B) Louis XIV
C) Louis XVI
D) Napoleon Bonaparte
- 8. In what year did Louis XIV pass away, leaving a lasting legacy at Versailles?
A) 1715
B) 1760
C) 1700
D) 1650
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