Although much admired in many segments of the population,Voltaire's forthrightness kept him in trouble and even got him a short stay in prison in the:
A) Fontainebleau.
B) Bastille.
C) Frontenac.
D) Louvre.
E) le Havre.

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Voltaire was imprisoned in the Bastille for 11 months in 1717 due to his criticisms of the French government and aristocracy.

Although Much Admired in Many Segments of the Population,Voltaire's Forthrightness