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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the young dauphin when he was taken into prison?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Nine.

2. Who did the young dauphin cry out for at night while in prison?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His sister.
(d) His wetnurse.

3. During what month of the year was Louis officially suspended from his reinstated position as king?
(a) February.
(b) November.
(c) May.
(d) August.

4. Which of the following royal family members was completely omitted from the new constitution when it was written during their exile?
(a) Marie Antoinette.
(b) Marie Therese.
(c) The young dauphin.
(d) King Louis XVI.

5. Who did Antoinette write a final letter to after she was sentenced to death?
(a) Her children.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her lover, Fersen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Antoinette's friends was rumored to be the father of her children?

2. After the birth of her fourth child, what was Antoinette's nickname?

3. What part of the young dauphin's appearance was most affected by his disease?

4. During what month of the year was Antoinette executed?

5. In what year did the young dauphin die?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Sophie die?

2. What was life like for Antoinette in the first few months of her imprisonment?

3. Where did the royal family go on their first vacation outside of their imprisonment?

4. How did Louis Charles adjust to life in exile?

5. What crime was Antoinette convicted of during her trial?

6. How did the introduction of the new constitution change life for Louis XVI and his family?

7. How did the young dauphin die?

8. What evidence was brought against Antoinette during her trial?

9. What happened to Marie Therese after her mother's death?

10. When was Antoinette's second son born, and what was the reaction to his birth?

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