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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it an insult to her mother for Joan to be tutored by a Catholic teacher?
(a) Because her mother was not consulted before Joan began her studies.
(b) Because her mother should be her primary tutor.
(c) Because her mother is uneducated and does not understand what Joan has learned.
(d) Because her mother has taught her about Saxon gods, considered pagan by Catholics.

2. Who finds a passage in the law books that results in the church council overruling the abbot?
(a) Brother Benjamin.
(b) Gerold of Villiaris.
(c) Joan of Ingleheim.
(d) John of Anglicus.

3. Of what does Matthew die?
(a) A wagon accident.
(b) An illness.
(c) A sword wound.
(d) An infection.

4. What subjects did Joan strive to learn?
(a) Medicine and logic.
(b) Religion and philosophy.
(c) Religion and medicine.
(d) Homeopathy and paganism.

5. By what name is Joan known?
(a) Joan of Anglicus.
(b) John of Anglicus.
(c) John of Ingleheim.
(d) Joan of Ingleheim.

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

7. Who does Joan miss the most now that she is away from home?
(a) Her friends.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

8. What does Joan show to her father in order to inspire him to allow her to take up Matthew's studies?
(a) That she is smarter than John.
(b) That she can read.
(c) That she can write.
(d) That she can draw better than John.

9. What is the only way for Hrotrud to prove her innocence?
(a) To confess.
(b) To swim.
(c) To quit delivering babies.
(d) To drown.

10. What happens when Joan and her companions arrive at the Bishop's palace?
(a) They are jailed for bad behavior on the trip.
(b) They are interviewed and invited to dinner.
(c) They are bathed and invited to dinner.
(d) They are immediately placed in the school dorms.

11. What does Joan discover when she applies logic to Hrotrud's trial?
(a) Hrotrud was innocent.
(b) Hrotrud was guilty.
(c) It could have been handled faster.
(d) It could have been handled differently.

12. Which one person knew Joan's true self?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Gerold.
(d) John of Anglicus.

13. What does a farrier do?
(a) Milks cows.
(b) Shoes horses.
(c) Raises minks.
(d) Makes fur coats.

14. What threat does Richild use to convince the Bishop to go along with the wedding?
(a) To expose his affair with Joan.
(b) To expose his illigitimate children.
(c) To expose his paramours to the church council.
(d) To expose his inability to read Latin.

15. What does Joan discover about white wolves simply by observing them?
(a) That their pups are born with their eyes open.
(b) That their pups require their father's to lick them into life.
(c) That their pups are born alive, contrary to popular belief.
(d) That their pups are born brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richild say about Joan's relationship with Gerold?

2. Who often comes to Joan's rescue when the other students torment her?

3. Who finds the survivor?

4. What happens to John and the emissary as they walk in the woods in Chapter 6?

5. What does Gerold find when he returns home to Villairis?

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