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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Queen and Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following female names was NOT included in the name of Antoinette's first-born daughter?
(a) Marie.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Christine.
(d) Charlotte.

2. During which Christian holiday did the Contesse de Noailles hold a dance party in her apartment?
(a) Ascension of the Virgin.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Easter.
(d) All Saints Day.

3. How old was Sophie when she died?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Twelve months.
(d) Three months.

4. How many siblings-in-law did Antoinette inherit when she married Louis XVI?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Antoinette when her mother died?

2. Where was Carolina living at the time when Antoinette left home to join her new husband?

3. Where was Count Axel Fersen sent for his military duty?

4. Which of the following adjectives best described Antoinette when she was in the room with a foreign ambassador?

5. What was the name of Antoinette's foster brother, who was raised alongside her by the wet nurse?

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