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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. In Chapter 10, Jean de Coras calls Bertrande _______________ in the identity theft of Martin Guerre.
(a) A defendant.
(b) A martyr.
(c) An accomplice.
(d) A victim.

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

3. What alternate term is used for "Lord," in the impostor's old village?
(a) Seignier.
(b) God.
(c) The father.
(d) Land owner.

4. Toulouse was the _______ of the province of Languedoc.
(a) Police Station.
(b) County Seat.
(c) Courthouse.
(d) Capitol.

5. How long did it take the family to get to their new home?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Three months.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What was the impostor's sentence in the first trial?

3. What village was the impostor from?

4. Where is Judge Jean de Coras' home?

5. How did the impostor explain the timing of Martin's arrival?

(see the answer key)

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