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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Widow Capet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Antoinette meet Count Axe Ferson?
(a) 1754.
(b) 1784.
(c) 1774.
(d) 1764.

2. According to popular rumors of the time, what was the true definition of the parties Antoinette privately hosted in the palace?
(a) Orgies.
(b) Poker nights.
(c) Prayer meetings.
(d) Binges.

3. What was Prince Luis de Rohan well known for at the time of Antoinette's arrival in France?
(a) Womanizing.
(b) Gambling.
(c) All of these answers are true.
(d) Gossiping.

4. What was the name of Antoinette's foster brother, who was raised alongside her by the wet nurse?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Leopold.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Louis.

5. How did Antoinette's appearance change during the years when she was in exile?
(a) She lost weight.
(b) Her fingernails turned yellow and then brown.
(c) Her teeth fell out.
(d) Her hair turned white.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Antoinette get her first period?

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

3. What illness claimed King Louis XV's life?

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

5. Which of the following women accused Antoinette of having inappropriately lewd relationships with her female friends?

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