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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 personality traits was NOT one Antoinette was taught to exude at all times by her mother?
(a) Docility.
(b) Pride.
(c) Obedience.
(d) Grace.

2. Which of the following courts was limited only to nobles?
(a) English court.
(b) Austrian court.
(c) Russian court.
(d) French court.

3. How many children did Isabella of Parma produce before her death?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

4. How did Antoinette's father die?
(a) From cancer.
(b) From smallpox.
(c) From yellow fever.
(d) From a stroke.

5. To which of the following European countries did Austria belong to at the time of Antoinette's birth?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Germany.
(d) Poland.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose penmanship was better when Louis and Antoinette signed their marriage contract?

3. What country was Isabella of Parma originally from?

4. What was Marie Antoinette's father's name?

5. What country was Louis XVI from?

(see the answer key)

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