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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best described Antoinette when she was in the room with a foreign ambassador?
(a) Dignified.
(b) Kind.
(c) Comical.
(d) Confused.

2. Throughout his life, who did Joseph claim was his favorite sister?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Antoinette.
(c) Teresa.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. What country was Count Axe Ferson from?
(a) Scotland.
(b) England.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Poland.

4. Which of the following activities most interested Antoinette when she was a small child?
(a) Singing.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Sewing.

5. How old was Marie Therese when she died?
(a) 58.
(b) 49.
(c) 64.
(d) 72.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following vices did Antoinette fall into during the time she was not interested in producing an heir?

2. How old was Marie Antoinette when there were the first signs of political upheaval in Europe?

3. Which of Antoinette's family members hoped to see Antoinette exert German power in France immediately upon taking the trhone?

4. Who was Antoinette's second son given to immediately after his birth?

5. Where was the young dauphin raised so he would not be seen by the public as he battled his illness?

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