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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Queen Consort.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Count Axel Fersen sent for his military duty?
(a) To Russia.
(b) To Japan.
(c) To America.
(d) To Germany.

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

3. How did France react to the birth of Antoinette's first child?
(a) They were ecstatic.
(b) They were disappointed.
(c) They were outraged.
(d) They were confused.

4. How did Antoinette feel about the king's consort's presence in court?
(a) She welcomed her.
(b) She despised her.
(c) She was unaware of her.
(d) She ignored her.

5. To which of the following objects did Marie Teresa compare her children?
(a) Pawns on a chessboard.
(b) Flowers in bloom.
(c) Pieces of a puzzle.
(d) Stars in the sky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following groups of people did Antoinette most like to spend her time with before leaving to join her husband?

2. In what year did Antoinette meet Count Axe Ferson?

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

4. How old was Antoinette when her mother died?

5. Throughout his life, who did Joseph claim was his favorite sister?

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