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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Antoinette get her first period?
(a) 1770.
(b) 1780.
(c) 1790.
(d) 1760.

2. What illness kept Antoinette away from her newborn baby just weeks after it was born?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Measles.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Typhoid.

3. Which country's king did Fersen work closely with in at attempt to create a new escape plan for Antoinette?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Russia.
(c) England.
(d) Poland.

4. Whose head was brought to Antoinette's bedroom after an execution?
(a) Princesse de Lamballe.
(b) Count Fersen.
(c) The young dauphin.
(d) King Louis.

5. Which of Marie Antoinette's brothers married Isabella of Parma?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Leopold.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did the young dauphin die?

2. What was the name of the palace where Antoinette and Louis were held during their exile?

3. Who did Antoinette encourage the young dauphin to remember when they were on vacation for the first time since their captivity?

4. How did Antoinette react to the news that she was officially queen of France?

5. Which of Antoinette's siblings was "overcome with joy" at the news of the dauphin's birth?

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