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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. Why did Martin want to wait until a peace treaty was signed between France and Spain before he returned home?
(a) He wanted to make sure he is not needed anymore.
(b) He was afraid of getting killed.
(c) He was afraid of being accused of treason.
(d) He was afraid of being blocked by troops from traveling.

2. How did the impostor explain the timing of Martin's arrival?
(a) The impostor said the real Martin was an agent of Sanxi.
(b) The impostor said the real Martin was another agent of Pierre.
(c) The impostor said the real Martin was an agent of the court.
(d) The impostor said the real Martin was an agent of Bertrande.

3. What was the impostor's defense to the allegations against him?
(a) Pierre hated him and was making up lies to get rid of him.
(b) Insanity.
(c) Amnesia.
(d) Pierre wanted him out of the way so he could keep all the land.

4. What was the main reason suspected for Martin's sudden disappearance?
(a) He was accused of stealing grain by his father.
(b) Having a baby was too much for him and he wanted to leave.
(c) He was bored.
(d) He was not in love with Bertrande and wanted to leave.

5. How did the family get to their new home?
(a) Rode a horse and carriage.
(b) Walked.
(c) Rode the train.
(d) Drove.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What evidence was presented to prove the impostor was an impostor?

3. How did the impostor react when Bertrande was put in jail?

4. The family of Martin's wife paid a __________ for Bertrande to marry Martin.

5. How was the impostor punished for his crimes?

(see the answer key)

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