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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, the Discontented Peasant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Guerre family changes their name in the story. What was their original name?
(a) Van Guerre.
(b) Laguerre.
(c) McGuerre.
(d) Daguerre.

2. Sanxi and Pierre were good with numbers, but could not____________.
(a) Write their own names.
(b) Follow directions.
(c) Make money.
(d) Count over 100.

3. What was the outcome of Martin's wound?
(a) He arm was amputated and he got a wooden arm.
(b) He got an infection and nearly died.
(c) His leg was amputated and he was given a wooden leg.
(d) His arm was amputated at the elbow.

4. In what country was the Guerre family's new home?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.

5. How was Martin wounded in the Battle of Picardy?
(a) He was shot in the stomach.
(b) He was shot in the hand.
(c) He was shot in the leg.
(d) He was shot in the arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Martin's wife when he disappeared?

2. Why did Martin want to wait until a peace treaty was signed between France and Spain before he returned home?

3. Why did the author rule out the possibility of Martin having gone to the university?

4. The author speculates about where Martin could have gone when he disappeared. What does the author say was the most likely place Martin went to?

5. Who wrote, "We collected much booty, weapons, horses, golden chains, silver and other things?"

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