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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fabric did Antoinette favor in her dress?
(a) Satin.
(b) Gossamer.
(c) Muslin.
(d) Velvet.

2. In which city was Antoinette handed over to her new husband?
(a) Picardy.
(b) Strausbourg.
(c) Deauville.
(d) Compiegne.

3. Which of the following activities most interested Antoinette when she was a small child?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Sewing.
(d) Fishing.

4. Which of the following people did NOT have a problem with the king's consort's presence in court?
(a) The ladies-in-waiting.
(b) Louis XV.
(c) Louis XVI.
(d) Antoinette.

5. What illness kept Antoinette away from her newborn baby just weeks after it was born?
(a) Measles.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Influenza.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Antoinette wait before consummating her marriage to Louis XVI?

2. Which of the following adjectives best described Antoinette's brother Max's visit to Versailles in 1775?

3. In which city did Antoinette spend her last days on Austrian soil?

4. Who put Antoinette and Louis to bed on their first married night together?

5. How many siblings-in-law did Antoinette inherit when she married Louis XVI?

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