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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) Clothilde.
(b) Louis Xavier.
(c) Charles Artois.
(d) Elisabeth.

2. How long did Antoinette wait before consummating her marriage to Louis XVI?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Three months.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

3. How did Antoinette feel about the king's consort's presence in court?
(a) She was unaware of her.
(b) She welcomed her.
(c) She ignored her.
(d) She despised her.

4. How did Maria Teresa react to the news of her husband's death?
(a) She was devastated.
(b) She was relieved.
(c) She was amused.
(d) She was apathetic.

5. How old was Antoinette when she became betrothed to Louis XVI?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose penmanship was better when Louis and Antoinette signed their marriage contract?

2. In what year did Antoinette get her first period?

3. How did Antoinette respond the first time Louis questioned whether or not she loved him.

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

5. What was Marie Antoinette's nickname upon birth?

(see the answer key)

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