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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of Scene 6, how long has Joan's trial lasted?
(a) Two days.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Eleven weeks.
(d) Eleven days.

2. Whose nickname is "Bluebeard"?
(a) Archbishop of Rheims.
(b) Lord Chamberlain de la Tremouille.
(c) Gilles de Rais.
(d) The Dauphin.

3. What happens to Joan when she refuses to admit guilt in Scene 6?
(a) She is banished from France and sent to Spain.
(b) She is given an extension on her trial and sent back to jail.
(c) She is immediately led to the stake and burned to death.
(d) She is sentenced to be hung until she is dead.

4. In Scene 2, what does the Dauphin bestow upon Joan?
(a) Sixteen horses and a military battalion.
(b) Complete military authority and control.
(c) A significant land holding in Alsace.
(d) The crown jewels of France.

5. Which of the following is a reason the English label Joan a witch?
(a) Her disconcerting political views.
(b) The Dauphin's unquestioning belief in her.
(c) The dedication the French army shows towards her.
(d) Her strong sense of feminism.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Joan sold in Scene 6?

2. Why do the nobleman and the chaplain believe that Joan should be burned?

3. In Scene 4, the men discussing Joan fear she is a threat to what system?

4. What is Joan traveling to do in Scene 2?

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

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