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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. About how many people came to testify in the impostor's trial?
(a) One hundred.
(b) One hundred fifty.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Two hundred fifty.

2. Land was limited in the impostor's village. How did peasants find enough land to farm?
(a) They steal it.
(b) They use garden boxes.
(c) Share-cropping.
(d) They go to neighboring villages and use the land.

3. Which of the following character traits best described Bertrande?
(a) Happy.
(b) Sneaky.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Deceitful.

4. Who intervened when Martin got upset about the situation?
(a) Sanxi.
(b) Bertrande.
(c) Judge Jean de Coras.
(d) Pierre.

5. Why were there no pictures of Martin to compare to the impostor?
(a) Bertrande burned them all in anger.
(b) Only royalty had their pictures painted.
(c) Martin didn't like to have his picture taken.
(d) Bertrande tore them all up in anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language did the impostor try to learn in order to make his story more convincing?

2. Martin's impostor was _________________.

3. Why was the Battle of Picardy so important?

4. Who did Martin marry?

5. The author speculates Bertrande dreamed of a husband who would come back and ____________.

(see the answer key)

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