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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Austrian Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following European countries did Austria belong to at the time of Antoinette's birth?
(a) Poland.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Spain.

2. How did the country of France first receive Antoinette when she rose to the throne.
(a) They adored her.
(b) They despised her.
(c) They ignored her.
(d) They were confused.

3. What was the name of Antoinette's beloved pet pug?
(a) Pops.
(b) Mops.
(c) Drops.
(d) Hops.

4. In which city was Antoinette handed over to her new husband?
(a) Deauville.
(b) Picardy.
(c) Compiegne.
(d) Strausbourg.

5. Which country's quest for independence did France become embroiled in during the first decade of Antoinette's rule?
(a) Spain.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Portugal.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following people was NOT present in Antoinette's only escape attempt?

2. Whom did Louis use as his confidant regarding his sexual shortcomings with Antoinette?

3. What illness kept Antoinette away from her newborn baby just weeks after it was born?

4. How did France react to the birth of Antoinette's first child?

5. Which of the following people did NOT have a problem with the king's consort's presence in court?

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