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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sees Joan in an embrace with a married man at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Gerold.
(b) The Bishop.
(c) Richild.
(d) Odo.

2. What illness befalls the Pope in Chapter 19?
(a) Leprosy.
(b) Cancer.
(c) The plague.
(d) A great pain caused by excess food and drink.

3. What event is Anastasius waiting to take place in order to help him advance in the church?
(a) The ordination of Pope Gregory.
(b) The death of Emperor Louis.
(c) The death of Pope Gregory.
(d) The assension of Lothar to the Emperor's throne.

4. What does a fortune teller tell Joan in Chapter 9?
(a) She will become famous.
(b) She will become a nun.
(c) She will marry a man she dislikes.
(d) She will have greatness and grief beyond belief.

5. Where does Joan spend a great deal of her time in Rome assisting?
(a) The Vatican.
(b) St. Paul's Cathedral.
(c) The Schola Anglorum.
(d) The infirmary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Hrotrud, the midwife, been put on trial?

2. Why is it an insult to her mother for Joan to be tutored by a Catholic teacher?

3. What does Gerold find when he goes to the chapel in Villairis?

4. Who takes advantage of the Pope's illness by exerting his power beyond the limits of his position as missus?

5. What is Joan warned could happen to people who ask the wrong questions?

(see the answer key)

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