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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 the following names was NOT one of Marie Antoinette's middle names upon birth?
(a) Joanna.
(b) Josepha.
(c) Antoine.
(d) Terese.

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

3. To whom did Antoinette's father cling to before he unexpectedly died, almost as if he had a presentiment of his death?
(a) Marie Teresa.
(b) Leopold.
(c) Antoinette.
(d) Isabella of Parma.

4. What is the name of the spy Maria Teresa sent to court to keep notes on Antoinette?
(a) Count Black.
(b) Count Hope.
(c) Count Mercy.
(d) Count France.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. During which Christian holiday did the Contesse de Noailles hold a dance party in her apartment?

4. What country was Louis XVI from?

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

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