When Will Someone Hear? – Martin Guerre




Do you know who is the real Martin Guerre?


1. What is the name of the town where the story takes place?

a) Antigone
b) Artigat
c) Aix
d) Arcady

2. Why does Martin leave the town?

a) He is being forced to marry
b) He wants to see the world
c) He can’t handle the pressure of producing an heir
d) He would be persecuted for his religion

3. What is the name of Benoit’s sweetheart?

a) Louison
b) Bertrande
c) Marie
d) Chantal

4. Where does Martin meet Arnaud?

a) In Paris
b) During the Revolution
c) During the Crusades
d) During the religious wars

5. Why doesn’t Bertrande reveal Arnaud’s true identity?

a) She doesn’t know he’s not Martin
b) She falls in love with him at first sight
c) She doesn’t want to have to marry Guillaume
d) She hopes he’ll protect her and her faith

6. How long had “Martin” been away?

a) Three years
b) Five years
c) Seven years
d) Nine years

7. Which of the following did NOT testify at Arnaud’s trial?

a) Benoit
b) The tailor
c) Bertrande
d) Pierre Guerre

8. What is the real reason the townspeople bring Arnaud to trial?

a) He is a Protestant
b) He is not really Martin
c) He couldn’t give them an heir
d) He wasn’t taking care of the land

9. What decides the trial?

a) Arnaud confesses he is not Martin
b) The real Martin returns
c) Benoit reveals Arnaud is not Martin
d) Bertrande reveals Arnaud is not Martin

10. Who does Guillaume take out his rage on in the end?

a) Martin
b) Arnaud
c) Bertrande
d) Benoit


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