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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What practice does Joan institute in the churches of Fulda that causes her to be punished for disobedience?
(a) Confirmation.
(b) Communion.
(c) Baptism.
(d) Intinction.

2. What does Joan know about the Saracens that makes her fear for the safety of Rome?
(a) They do not fear Roman armies.
(b) They do not fear legal prosecution.
(c) They do not fear Lothar.
(d) They do not fear Christian gods.

3. Who created this miracle?
(a) Gerold.
(b) Joan.
(c) Matthew.
(d) The Pope.

4. What courtesan does Joan see during the procession to whom she offers forgiveness for her role in a plot against Joan?
(a) Gudrun.
(b) Richild.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Marioza.

5. Who captures Benedict on the road to Rome?
(a) Lothar's army.
(b) Joan.
(c) The Pope's army.
(d) Gerold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Joan give the Pope when they learn a fleet of Saracen ships is on its way to Rome?

2. What does the missus accuse Joan of?

3. About what people is Anastasius writing a book dealing with their history?

4. What magical event takes place when Lothar reaches Rome?

5. What practice that Joan was previously punished for incorporating into church services is widely incorporated now?

Short Essay Questions

1. What warning does Joan give Pope Sergius in the face of the Saracen attack that he does not heed?

2. What miracle does Joan create in order to stop the fighting between Pope Sergius and Lothar?

3. Why is Joan arrested? What is her punishment?

4. What does Joan implement in order to help slow the spread of the plague during Church services?

5. Why does Benedict abandon his brother and leave Rome?

6. What truth does Joan learn when she sees Gerold again? How does Joan react to Gerold's request to run away?

7. How does Pope Leo die? Who is elected to take his place?

8. How do Gerold and Joan become stranded together in a boat?

9. Who is referred to as 'Little Pope' under Pope Leo? Why?

10. Who arrests Benedict? What punishment does he suffer?

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