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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The Dauphine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Antoinette's new siblings-in-law was closest in age to her?
(a) Charles Artois.
(b) Clothilde.
(c) Louis Xavier.
(d) Elisabeth.

2. During which Christian holiday did the Contesse de Noailles hold a dance party in her apartment?
(a) All Saints Day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Ascension of the Virgin.
(d) Easter.

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

4. Which of the following famous musicians reportedly asked for Antoinette's hand in marriage?
(a) Bach.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Pachebel.
(d) Bethoven.

5. In what year did Antoinette meet Count Axe Ferson?
(a) 1774.
(b) 1754.
(c) 1764.
(d) 1784.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following courts was limited only to nobles?

3. What illness claimed King Louis XV's life?

4. How old was Marie Antoinette when there were the first signs of political upheaval in Europe?

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

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