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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. What position does Joan give the Paladin?

2. How long does it take for the French to win the battle at Patay?

3. What causes Louis to almost fall off his saddle?

4. How do the other Generals plan to treat the orders of Joan?

5. Who dies trying to defend Joan?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Joan try to escape from her English prison the first time?

2. What does Joan tell her parents in a letter in Chapter 22?

3. What are the charges brought against Joan by the English court?

4. What causes Joan to rush into the battle at Orleans?

5. What is the prayer La Hire says after Joan has helped him with his army?

6. What does Louis do to show his love for Catherine, and what happens?

7. What happens on the day Joan is captured?

8. How does Joan defeat the English stronghold at Troyes?

9. What things does Louis notice and write about during the battle at Jargeau?

10. Describe Joan's death.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the relationship between Joan and her army change throughout the course of the plot, and how do these changes affect the characters around them?

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

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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