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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, the Trial in Toulouse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Only one of the children the impostor and Bertrande produced lived. What was this child's name?
(a) Bernarde.
(b) Sanxi.
(c) Pierre.
(d) Bertrande.

2. In the second trial of the impostor, what evidence showed us that Bertrande had not changed her mind about believing the impostor was the real Martin?
(a) Bertrande still publically supported the fake Martin.
(b) Bertrande was sneaking notes to the fake Martin.
(c) Bertrande yelled at Pierre from the stand.
(d) Bertrande cried every day of the trial.

3. Why did Martin want to wait until a peace treaty was signed between France and Spain before he returned home?
(a) He wanted to make sure he is not needed anymore.
(b) He was afraid of getting killed.
(c) He was afraid of being blocked by troops from traveling.
(d) He was afraid of being accused of treason.

4. Why couldn't Bertrande end her marriage and remarry?
(a) It was not allowed by the laws of the Catholic church.
(b) Pierre would not let her.
(c) Sanxi would not let her.
(d) Her child would lose his/her inheritance.

5. How did the impostor react when Bertrande was put in jail?
(a) The impostor broke down and told the truth.
(b) The impostor lost control and had to be held down.
(c) The impostor was happy that Bertrande would be jailed.
(d) The impostor continued on, not breaking from his story.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many chambers did the Toulouse Parliament have?

2. Who met the impostor first?

3. What physical evidence was there that the impostor could not be Martin?

4. What was the main reason suspected for Martin's sudden disappearance?

5. How did neighborhood boys tease Martin and his wife?

(see the answer key)

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