Bastille Day Trivia

This worksheet challenges students with ten trivia questions that mix true/false items and multiple-choice prompts about Bastille Day and the French Revolution. The questions address common misconceptions, historical facts, and iconic quotes, prompting learners to distinguish myth from reality. Students explore topics such as the number of prisoners held in the Bastille, the motto of the Revolution, Marie Antoinette’s rumored quote, and the date and significance of the storming. The activity encourages careful reading and historical reasoning, helping students deepen content knowledge while practicing accuracy under a trivia-style format.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social Studies – French Revolution Key Facts

Critical Thinking – Separating Historical Myth from Truth

Reading Comprehension – Evaluating Statements

Civics & History – National Symbols and Events

This worksheet is part of our Bastille Day Worksheets Collection.