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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Joan most of her nicknames?

2. How long from the time of the vision Louis sees will France begin to retake their lands?

3. What is strange about the robed figure that Louis sees approaching Joan?

4. How old is the narrator when his parents die?

5. What does Joan tell the professor to let her do to prove the validity of her voices?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Queen Yolande do to make sure Joan makes a good impression?

2. What happens when Joan has her first encounter with the governor?

3. Why is Joan so sad when she leaves Domremy to visit with the governor for the second time?

4. What happens when Charles' advisers claim that Joan's voices could be evil?

5. What happens as Joan leads her men to Chinon?

6. What does Joan notice as soon as she enters the court, and what does she do about it?

7. How long has Joan been seeing the robed figure, and how does she feel about these visits?

8. What does a professor of theology ask Joan to do to prove the validity of her voices, and how does she respond?

9. What does Louis tell us about the pool in Domremy?

10. How many men does Joan have and how experienced are Joan's soldiers when she starts her journey?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Security and safety were two themes that were touched on a number of times throughout the course of this book. What are some of these instances, and how does this affect the characters in these scenes?

Essay Topic 2

Religion had a very strong influence on the characters in this book. What are some of the key examples of this, and how does this religious theme alter the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

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