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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Dauphin feel about Joan's convictions in Scene 2?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Skeptical.
(c) Ambiguous.
(d) Encouraged.

2. How is the Dauphin described in Scene 2?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Disinterested.
(c) Ineffectual.
(d) Regal.

3. In Scene 2, what example is given of Joan's spiritual fortitude?
(a) A vision of the Virgin Mary scene on a hillside next to Joan's house.
(b) Joan's dedication to seeing the Archbishop of Rheims crowned as king.
(c) The drowning of a man who refused to stop taking the Lord's name in vain.
(d) Joan's refusal to enter the cathedral in her armor.

4. In Scene 3, what is one of the attributes Joan is given that is considered verification of her reputation?
(a) A quiet strength.
(b) Easy-going nature.
(c) Spiritual courage.
(d) Incredible insight.

5. What is the only power that the Dauphin has remaining in Scene 2?
(a) The power over life and death.
(b) Royal.
(c) Military.
(d) Financial.

Short Answer Questions

1. There is an officer in Scene 2 nicknamed "Bluebeard." Why is that his nickname?

2. How do the high-ranking officials feel after the Dauphin tells them his decision after speaking with Joan in Scene 2?

3. What is the name of the castle in which the play opens?

4. How is Joan associated with Robert de Baudricourt in Scene 1?

5. What is distressing the commander of the French army in the beginning of Scene 3?

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