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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 brothers stood in as her by-proxy husband during the first wedding ceremony?
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Leopold.
(d) Stephen.

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

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

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

5. What was the name of Marie Antoinette's wet nurse?
(a) Grace.
(b) Chastity.
(c) Hope.
(d) Constance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which city did Antoinette spend her last days on Austrian soil?

2. Which of the following countries was Maria Teresa queen of through bloodlines?

3. Which of the following activities most interested Antoinette when she was a small child?

4. Which of the following females does NOT recover from the smallpox outbreak when Antoinette was a young girl?

5. What was Prince Luis de Rohan well known for at the time of Antoinette's arrival in France?

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