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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. Which of Antoinette's brothers died while she was in exile?
(a) Max.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Leopold.
(d) Joseph.
2. What disease did the young dauphin likely suffer from?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Yellow Fever.
(d) Tuburculosis.
3. What type of prisoners were held in "The Conciergerie"?
(a) Political prisoners.
(b) Religous prisoners.
(c) Youth prisoners.
(d) Violent prisoners.
4. Why didn't King Louis XVI flee with the rest of the nobles during the attack on the palace.
(a) He didn't realize the full danger he was in.
(b) He thought he could regain the throne.
(c) All of the answers are true.
(d) He didn't want to be known as a fugitive king.
5. Which of the following men was stripped of his title in the court case following the purchase of Antoinette's jewelry?
(a) The Commander in Chief.
(b) The Cardinal.
(c) The Duke.
(d) The Lord.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old was Marie Therese when she died?
2. Whose daughter would later become the next queen of France?
3. Why wouldn't Antoinette's brother help his sister and her family out of exile?
4. What was Antoinette's reaction to the news that nobility were being slaughtered all over the country?
5. For what did the Pope claim Louis XVI was martyred?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was Marie Antoinette's trial and execution considered to be a historic event?
2. Why didn't Antoinette want to purchase the elaborate diamond necklace brought to her by the jewelry hawker?
3. What was the reaction from the people when Louis XVI was executed?
4. What evidence was brought against Antoinette during her trial?
5. What crime was Antoinette convicted of during her trial?
6. How did the world react to the birth of the new dauphin, Louis Joseph?
7. How did the public react to Antoinette's execution?
8. Why was Antoinette nicknamed "Madame Excess"?
9. How did Antoinette find herself in a position where she had to make important decisions about the French government during the political upheaval?
10. What was Antoinette's initial reaction to the news that she and her family would be relocated to Tuilieres?
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