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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, the Return of Martin Guerre.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main theory of how the impostor learns about the missing Martin?
(a) He is mistaken for Martin by two of Martin's friends.
(b) He hears about it from Martin.
(c) He reads about it in the newspaper.
(d) He overhears someone talking about it.

2. Why was the Battle of Picardy so important?
(a) It was the battle where the French lost 1300 men.
(b) It was the battle where the Spanish defeated the French.
(c) It was the battle where the French defeated the Spanish.
(d) It was the battle where the Spanish lost 1300 men.

3. Who decided to interrogate the impostor after Martin arrived?
(a) Arnaud du Tilh.
(b) Jean de Coras.
(c) President de Mansencal.
(d) Guillaume Le Sueur.

4. Where was the village the Guerre family moved from?
(a) Rieux in Spain.
(b) Fiox in the French province of Languedoc.
(c) Basque country near the border of the Kingdom of Spain
(d) Artigat in the French province of Languedoc.

5. Martin is believed to have ended up in the army where he fought in and won a crucial battle. Which of the following is a battle Martin fought in?
(a) The Battle of Artigat.
(b) The Battle of Picardy.
(c) The Battle of Normandy.
(d) The Battle of Toulouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bertrande immediately recognized Martin and ran to hug him. What did she ask him for?

2. How long did it take the family to get to their new home?

3. When face to face with the real Martin, how many of Martin's sisters recognized him?

4. How did the impostor's brothers respond when asked to come to the court to testify?

5. What was a typical case for the courts in Rieux?

(see the answer key)

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