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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 does the account in "Arrest Memorable" depict the impostor's memory?
(a) "Arrest Memorable" suggests the impostor's memory average.
(b) "Arrest Memorable" suggests the impostor's memory is selective.
(c) "Arrest Memorable" exaggerates the impostor's memory.
(d) "Arrest Memorable" understates the impostor's memory.

2. What new language is Martin believed to have learned after leaving home?
(a) French.
(b) Castilian.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Basque.

3. How many times was Jean de Coras married?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

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

5. What was the impostor's defense in the second trial?
(a) That he, the impostor, was crazy.
(b) That Pierre was lying because Pierre hated him.
(c) That he, the impostor, had amnesia.
(d) That Pierre was crazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Martin's impostor demand to see the account books?

2. What was the title of the article Jean de Coras wrote about marriage?

3. What physical evidence was there that the impostor could not be Martin?

4. What fact leads the author to believe the impostor was after more than an inheritance?

5. Who do Bertrande and Martin name their baby boy after?

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