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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 put Antoinette and Louis to bed on their first married night together?
(a) Louis' mother.
(b) Louis' father.
(c) Louis' grandfather.
(d) Louis' grandmother.

2. Which of Antoinette's friends was rumored to be the father of her children?
(a) There were no rumors of paternity.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Fersen.
(d) Count de Lamballe.

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

4. What special birthday did Antoinette celebrate in the year 1785?
(a) Her 21st birthday.
(b) Her 18th birthday.
(c) Her 40th birthday.
(d) Her 30th birthday.

5. Why was Antoinette secretly glad that her first born child was a girl?
(a) Because she did not want to produce an heir.
(b) Because she hoped a daughter would get her sent back to Austria.
(c) Because girls were easier to raise than boys.
(d) Because she would be allowed to raise the child herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Antoinette when her mother died?

2. Which of the following countries was Maria Teresa queen of through bloodlines?

3. What was Marie Antoinette's father's name?

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

5. What elaborate and expensive piece of jewelry did Antoinette get in trouble for not purchasing?

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