1. What language was this book originally written in?
French.
2. What century did Montaigne live in?
The 16th.
3. What subject does the first introduction for this book cover?
Montaigne himself.
4. What subject does the second introduction for this book cover?
Translation issues.
5. What social class was Montaigne born into?
The nobility.
6. What method of governance dominated Europe in Montaigne's time?
Feudalism.
7. The civil wars that occurred in Montaigne's country during his early years as an adult were primarily fought over what issues?
Religious issues.
8. What position was Montaigne commissioned to in Bordeaux?
Mayor.
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