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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 the young dauphin die?
(a) 1790.
(b) 1788.
(c) 1792.
(d) 1794.

2. Which of her children did Maria Teresa share a birthday with?
(a) Leopold.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Marie Antoinette.
(d) Marie Christine.

3. How did Maria Teresa react to the news of her husband's death?
(a) She was apathetic.
(b) She was amused.
(c) She was relieved.
(d) She was devastated.

4. Who was Antoinette's second son given to immediately after his birth?
(a) The governess.
(b) The king.
(c) The queen.
(d) The lady-in-waiting.

5. Which of the following countries was Maria Teresa queen of through bloodlines?
(a) France.
(b) Romania.
(c) Austria.
(d) Hungary.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What country was Count Axe Ferson from?

3. Who often came up with plans for Antoinette's escape, only to have them repeatedly foiled?

4. What was the purpose of the attack on the castle which forced many nobles to flee their home?

5. What did the screaming mobs who frequently attacked the castle, demand?

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