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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following facts is TRUE about Antoinette's second son's birth?
(a) He was born early.
(b) He was underweight.
(c) He was overweight.
(d) He was born late.

2. Which of the following personality traits was NOT one Antoinette was taught to exude at all times by her mother?
(a) Grace.
(b) Obedience.
(c) Docility.
(d) Pride.

3. Who often came up with plans for Antoinette's escape, only to have them repeatedly foiled?
(a) Princesse de Lamballe.
(b) Count Fersen.
(c) King Louis XVI.
(d) Count Mercy.

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

5. What was Antoinette's reaction to the news that nobility were being slaughtered all over the country?
(a) She was silent as long as her children were safe.
(b) She was outraged and slapped the messenger.
(c) She was confused, and repeatedly asked questions about the attacks.
(d) She did not hear this news.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Marie Antoinette's father's name?

3. How old was Antoinette when she became betrothed to Louis XVI?

4. What did the French people think when they saw Antoinette dance for the first time?

5. During the upheaval in France, which country begged to have France come to their aid during battle, but the French government had to refuse?

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