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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 Marie Antoinette's brothers married Isabella of Parma?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Leopold.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Stephen.

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

3. Where was Carolina living at the time when Antoinette left home to join her new husband?
(a) Paris.
(b) Naples.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Moscow.

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

5. What illness claimed King Louis XV's life?
(a) Typhoid.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Yellow fever.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Which of the following personality traits was NOT one Antoinette was taught to exude at all times by her mother?

5. Which of Antoinette's family members accused her of having "lost her bloom" at the tender age of fifteen?

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