Princesse de Lamballe part 4: Imprisonment and Execution

The transcript details the tragic events surrounding Marie Antoinette's family during the French Revolution. It describes the separation and imprisonment of the royal family, the brutal tribunals, and the execution of Princess de Lamballe. Despite attempts to escape, many faced horrifying deaths. The narrative reflects on the injustices faced by the prisoners and the propaganda used against the revolutionaries. The legacy of Marie Therese and others is remembered as a testament to their loyalty and bravery.

What was the fate of the prisoners at La Force Prison during the mob attacks?

• They were all set free.

• They were transferred to another prison.

• They were given a fair trial.

• They faced hastily assembled tribunals.

What was Marie Therese asked to swear during her interrogation?

• Loyalty to the King and Queen

• Hatred towards the King and Queen

• Support for the French Revolution

• Allegiance to the royal family

How did the Princess de Lamballe meet her end?

• She was pardoned by the tribunal.

• She escaped with the help of prison staff.

• She was exiled to another country.

• She was executed by a mob.

What was done with the head of the Princess de Lamballe after her execution?

• It was sent to her family.

• It was displayed outside Marie Antoinette's window.

• It was buried with her body.

• It was lost and never found.

What was the public reaction to the display of the Princess de Lamballe's head?

• The crowd mourned her death.

• The crowd demanded justice for her.

• The crowd laughed and jeered.

• The crowd ignored the display.

What does the text suggest about the character of Marie Therese?

• She was indifferent to the royal family.

• She was a ruthless political figure.

• She was a loyal and gentle person.

• She was a prominent revolutionary leader.

What role did propaganda play in the narrative of Marie Therese's death?

• It was used to support the royal family.

• It justified the actions of the mob.

• It portrayed her as a hero of the revolution.

• It exaggerated the brutality of her execution.