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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did Antoinette nickname "Madame Etiquette"?
(a) Princesse de Lamballe.
(b) Abbe de Vermond
(c) Isabella of Parma.
(d) Contesse de Noailles.

2. What fabric did Antoinette favor in her dress?
(a) Gossamer.
(b) Muslin.
(c) Satin.
(d) Velvet.

3. Who did Antoinette successfully encourage to escape exile?
(a) Marie Therese.
(b) Joseph Weber.
(c) Count Mercy.
(d) Count Fersen.

4. Which of the following famous artists visited Antoinette during her first pregnancy with the hopes of earning her patronage?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Leonardo Di Vinci.
(c) Vincent Van Gogh.
(d) Mozart.

5. How did France react to the birth of Antoinette's first child?
(a) They were ecstatic.
(b) They were disappointed.
(c) They were confused.
(d) They were outraged.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the birth of her fourth child, what was Antoinette's nickname?

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

3. Which country's king did Fersen work closely with in at attempt to create a new escape plan for Antoinette?

4. What was Antoinette's reaction to the news that nobility were being slaughtered all over the country?

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

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