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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. What was Marie Antoinette's nickname upon birth?
(a) The little queen.
(b) The little archduchess.
(c) The little princess.
(d) The little lady-in-waiting.

2. How did Antoinette feel about the king's consort's presence in court?
(a) She was unaware of her.
(b) She welcomed her.
(c) She despised her.
(d) She ignored her.

3. What title did Marie Antoinette father hold?
(a) Duke.
(b) King.
(c) Emperor.
(d) He held no title.

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

5. What country was Isabella of Parma originally from?
(a) France.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older was Caroline than Marie Antoinette?

2. What was the name of Marie Antoinette's wet nurse?

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

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

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

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