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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. Where was Antoinette's father when he died?
(a) Versailles.
(b) Paris.
(c) Vienna.
(d) Innsbruck.

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

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

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

5. Whom did Antoinette nickname "Madame Etiquette"?
(a) Princesse de Lamballe.
(b) Isabella of Parma.
(c) Abbe de Vermond
(d) Contesse de Noailles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following people did NOT have a problem with the king's consort's presence in court?

3. Which of the following groups of people did Antoinette most like to spend her time with before leaving to join her husband?

4. How did Antoinette feel about the king's consort's presence in court?

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

(see the answer key)

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