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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Antoinette's demeanor while on trial?
(a) Dignified.
(b) Apathetic.
(c) Manic.
(d) Unsettled.

3. What caused Antoinette's extreme depression during the upheaval of France?
(a) Her emotional separation from her husband.
(b) The unrest of her people.
(c) The death of her children.
(d) The country's loss of money and forced budget.

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

5. How was Antoinette revived when she fainted during the birth of her first child?
(a) She was given smelling salts.
(b) The midwife threw cold water on her.
(c) She was slapped across the face.
(d) The windows were thrown open.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of her children did Maria Teresa share a birthday with?

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

3. How old was Antoinette when her mother died?

4. How did Antoinette react when Louis fell into a deep depression about France's continued upheaval?

5. What elaborate and expensive piece of jewelry did Antoinette get in trouble for not purchasing?

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