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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. How many soldiers does Joan start out with?

2. Who is the first to decide that Joan should have her way when she is meeting with the governor for the second time?

3. What does the narrator learn at the monastery he is sent to when his parents die?

4. Who does Charles commission to find the source of Joan's voices?

5. What does Joan say she knows about Charles VII in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Louis view the situation of France after the king has died?

2. What does Noel tempt the Paladin to do in Chapter 5?

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

4. Who does Louis think planned the attack on Joan and her men in Chapter 5?

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

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

7. Where does Louis find the Paladin among the men in Joan's group and what is strange about him?

8. What happens to the man who plotted to murder Joan?

9. What do the villagers find when they return to Domremy after being forced out for a time?

10. What is Joan's argument for not banishing the fairies?

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

Betrayal was a theme introduced near the very beginning of this book. How does this constant stream of betrayal affect the outcome of the plot, and which characters are most affected by it?

Essay Topic 3

Courage and fear were two attributes that were seen a number of times in this book. Where do they appear, and how does the presence of these feelings change the characters who are involved in those scenes?

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