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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the fear created for the English by Joan aligning herself as an individual with the French King?
(a) That individual citizens might begin to band together in her support.
(b) That the church might lose its power over the French monarchy.
(c) That individual citizens could be strengthened at the expense of the feudal system.
(d) That women might become powerful citizens.

2. After Joan speaks with the Dauphin and his advisers in Scene 2, what does the Dauphin do?
(a) He dismisses the advisers from his presence.
(b) He retires to his room to consider what Joan has said.
(c) He asks his advisers their opinion.
(d) He bans Joan from the castle.

3. In Scene 4, the men discussing Joan fear she is a threat to what system?
(a) The military system.
(b) The church system.
(c) The feudal system.
(d) The caste system.

4. What do the church officials believe their duty to Joan is?
(a) To save her reputation.
(b) To save her soul.
(c) To save her life.
(d) To see her banished from France.

5. Which of the following is a reason the English label Joan a witch?
(a) Her religious fervor.
(b) Her power over nature.
(c) Her power over animals.
(d) The way she dresses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Dauphin tell the high-ranking officials when they return to the room in Scene 2?

2. Who is responsible for Joan's situation in the beginning of Scene 6?

3. In Scene 2, where do the Dauphin's advisers wait for him to arrive?

4. In Scene 2, who is waiting for the arrival of the Dauphin?

5. In Scene 4, where are the two men who are discussing Joan?

(see the answer key)

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