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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Histoire Prodigieuse, Histoire Tragique.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____________________was a little known lawyer and writer.
(a) Michel Du Faur.
(b) Guillaume Le Sueur.
(c) Jean de Coras.
(d) Arnaud du Tilh.

2. How was Bertrande's life affected by Martin's disappearance and the scandal?
(a) Her status in society was elevated.
(b) She was blamed for running Martin off.
(c) Her status in society was reduced.
(d) She faced constant teasing from villagers.

3. What language was, "The Admirable History of the Pseudo-Martin of Toulouse," originally printed in?
(a) Latin.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

4. While Martin was away, what happened to Sanxi (Martin's father)?
(a) Sanxi died.
(b) Sanxi caught the measles and nearly died.
(c) Sanxi was injured in a farming accident.
(d) Sanxi remarried.

5. How many sisters did the real Martin have?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was Bertrande most likely to have told her troubles to?

3. Of the people who testified that the impostor was the real Martin, who was the most influential?

4. The real Martin finally returns to Artigat. How many years had he been gone?

5. What was the outcome of Martin's wound?

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