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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. Why couldn't Martin and his wife conceive a baby?
(a) Martin was impotent.
(b) Bertrande was too young.
(c) Martin had fertility problems.
(d) Bertrande had fertility problems.

2. Where were court cases heard for Artigat villagers and other area villagers?
(a) Foix.
(b) Artigat.
(c) Rieux.
(d) Sajas.

3. Why did Bertrande have to maintain she always believed the impostor was Martin?
(a) So she wouldn't be hung.
(b) So she wouldn't be poor.
(c) So she wouldn't be charged with adultery.
(d) So she wouldn't lose her children.

4. What two hobbies did Martin enjoy?
(a) Swordplay and acrobatics.
(b) Bowling and soccer.
(c) Horse riding and gymnastics.
(d) Horseracing and kickball.

5. How did neighborhood boys tease Martin and his wife?
(a) They threw rocks at Martin's house.
(b) They trampled Martin's flowers.
(c) They dressed up as girls and danced in front of Martin's home.
(d) They followed Martin and laughed at him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Martin and his wife name their child?

2. What was the impostor's defense in the second trial?

3. How many children did Arnaud and Betrande produce?

4. What judge's writings were the basis for much of The Return of Martin Guerre?

5. Martin's impostor was _________________.

(see the answer key)

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