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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. How did the impostor's brothers respond when asked to come to the court to testify?
(a) They fled.
(b) They came right away.
(c) They pretended they didn't get the message.
(d) They refused.

2. Why was the public so interested in Martin Guerre case?
(a) Because people did no believe Bertranade couldn't know.
(b) Because it was a sex scandal.
(c) Because identity theft was so rare.
(d) Because Martin was famous.

3. What judge's writings were the basis for much of The Return of Martin Guerre?
(a) President Michel Du Faur.
(b) Arnaud Du Tilh.
(c) Jean De Coras.
(d) Guillaume Le Sueur.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Admirable History of the Pseudo-Martin of Toulouse," how was the story presented?

2. In Chapter 1, _________is on the verge of a civil war.

3. What was the impostor's nickname?

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

5. While in jail, Bertrande was questioned by Judge Coras. How did Bertrande change her story?

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