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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Austrian Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What country was Louis XVI from?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Russia.

3. According to the text, who spent the majority of the money in France, leading to the desperate economy?
(a) Louis' sisters.
(b) Antoinette.
(c) King Louis XVI.
(d) Antoinette's children.

4. During which season was the royal family allowed to make their first vacation since being put into exile?
(a) Summer.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

5. How much older was Caroline than Marie Antoinette?
(a) Six years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Four years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Antoinette's reaction to the head brought to her room?

2. How long did Antoinette wait before consummating her marriage to Louis XVI?

3. What is the name of the spy Maria Teresa sent to court to keep notes on Antoinette?

4. How did Louis react to the rumors that he had not fathered the dauphin?

5. How did the country of France first receive Antoinette when she rose to the throne.

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