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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. To which of the following objects did Marie Teresa compare her children?
(a) Pawns on a chessboard.
(b) Pieces of a puzzle.
(c) Stars in the sky.
(d) Flowers in bloom.

2. What was Prince Luis de Rohan well known for at the time of Antoinette's arrival in France?
(a) All of these answers are true.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Gossiping.
(d) Womanizing.

3. Which of Antoinette's brothers regularly came to visit Antoinette in France?
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Leopold.

4. What was Marie Antoinette's father's name?
(a) Francis Stephen.
(b) Stephen Joseph.
(c) Leopold Francis.
(d) Joseph Leopold.

5. Whose penmanship was better when Louis and Antoinette signed their marriage contract?
(a) Both Louis and Antoinette had equally beautiful penmanship.
(b) Neither child know how to sign their own names.
(c) Antoinette's.
(d) Louis'.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Antoinette's beloved pet pug?

2. Which of the following names was NOT one of Marie Antoinette's middle names upon birth?

3. What did Antoinette most hate about mealtime when she first arrived at the French court?

4. What country was Louis XVI from?

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

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