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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Louis XVI banish from court in one of his first moves as king?
(a) The king's consort.
(b) All peasants.
(c) Count Axe Ferson.
(d) His mother.

2. Which of the following female names was NOT included in the name of Antoinette's first-born daughter?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Marie.
(d) Christine.

3. How old was Antoinette when she became betrothed to Louis XVI?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

4. Which of the following adjectives did Joseph use to describe Antoinette when he first came to visit her after her marriage to Louis XVI?
(a) Ignorant.
(b) Cold.
(c) Kind.
(d) Powerful.

5. Where was the young dauphin raised so he would not be seen by the public as he battled his illness?
(a) Bordeaux.
(b) Lille.
(c) Alsace.
(d) Meudon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Antoinette's father when he died?

2. Which of the following adjectives did NOT describe Louis XVI when Antoinette first met him?

3. To which of the following European countries did Austria belong to at the time of Antoinette's birth?

4. What was the name of Marie Antoinette's wet nurse?

5. How did Isabella of Parma die?

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