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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 accompanies Joan to the governor's court?

2. Who does Joan say God helps?

3. Who escorts Joan out of the castle when she is done with her meeting with Charles VII?

4. Who does Joan tell the governor she is delivering a message from?

5. How old is Joan when her villagers are driven away from their homes?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the old prophecy that is talked about in Chapter 2, and what do the people think it means?

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

4. What does Joan do in Chapter 5 that hushes the discussions of the boys?

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

6. What does the Paladin do to entertain himself while waiting for some more action to happen?

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

8. How do the townspeople react when Joan comes to town to meet with the governor for the second time?

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

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

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

There were many different symbols present in this book. What are these symbols, and how does their presence alter the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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