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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Madame Antoine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Isabella of Parma die?
(a) In childbirth.
(b) From yellow fever.
(c) She drowned.
(d) From smallpox.

2. How much older was Caroline than Marie Antoinette?
(a) Two years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Four years.

3. Which of the following groups of people did Antoinette most like to spend her time with before leaving to join her husband?
(a) No one, she preferred to be alone.
(b) The elderly.
(c) Children.
(d) Girls her own age.

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

5. What country was Louis XVI from?
(a) Germany.
(b) Russia.
(c) England.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Maria Teresa react to the news of her husband's death?

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

3. What country was Isabella of Parma originally from?

4. Which of Antoinette's brothers stood in as her by-proxy husband during the first wedding ceremony?

5. What number in the birth order was Marie Antoinette?

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