View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does Judith, wife of Viscount Waifar, come to the church to pray?
(a) Her dying mother.
(b) Her dead husband.
(c) Her stillborn daughter.
(d) Her dead son.

2. Why was Joan's role in history taken from the history books?
(a) Because she committed heinous crimes.
(b) Because she is female.
(c) Because she was a cruel leader.
(d) Because she was not worth remembering.

3. Why was Joan's mother considered a heathen by her father?
(a) Because she refused to attend church.
(b) Because she was unfaithful.
(c) Because she once worshipped false gods.
(d) Because she taught her daughter to read.

4. How does Joan cure a leper?
(a) The woman had a mild case.
(b) The woman had a simple skin infection, not leprosy.
(c) She has learned magic through her tutor.
(d) She has special powers bestowed on her by God.

5. What does Gerold find when he returns home to Villairis?
(a) The village has been attacked, but everyone is fine.
(b) Everything is normal.
(c) The village burned to ashes.
(d) His wife is out of town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joan discover when she applies logic to Hrotrud's trial?

2. Who does Richild tell Joan is behind the arranged marriage?

3. What is a leper?

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

5. What threat does Richild use to convince the Bishop to go along with the wedding?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to visit Joan and discovers the truth about her identity?

2. What does John steal from his father? For what reason?

3. What event allows Joan to take on the persona of her brother and enter a monastery under his name?

4. How does Joan survive? How does she plan to continue to survive?

5. What causes the death of the servant Bertha on the walk to the fair?

6. Who invites Joan to attend school in Dorstadt? Why do Joan's parents allow this person to believe John is the intended student?

7. Where does Joan go to school and whose teachings help her get there?

8. Why does Joan insist on helping cure a woman who has been diagnosed with leprosy?

9. Who does Aesculapius want to take on as a student?

10. Who teaches Joan to read and write? Why do they keep this secret?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 825 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample