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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 4, Joan's charisma and legendary exploits are perceived as a threat to ____________.
(a) The feudal system.
(b) The English king.
(c) The Dauphin's chances to become king.
(d) The very structure of the Catholic Church.

2. In Scene 6, what does Joan risk by not submitting to the church officials' demands?
(a) Excommunication.
(b) Banishment.
(c) Lifelong imprisonment.
(d) Being tortured.

3. In Scene 4, Joan's individualism threatens what?
(a) The English army's hold over the French people.
(b) The church and state infrastructure.
(c) The weak bonds between the Dauphin and his advisers.
(d) The male domination of the military.

4. In Scene 2, what do the men do when Joan raises her sword?
(a) Ask for her forgiveness.
(b) Run away.
(c) Fall to their knees.
(d) Cheer.

5. What did Joan alter through her military conquests?
(a) The course of history for France.
(b) The French landscape.
(c) English attitudes toward women.
(d) Church dogma.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 4, it is believed that __________ about Joan may cause the common individuals to defect.

2. Which of the following is a reason the English label Joan a witch?

3. In what room does Joan meet with the Dauphin?

4. Joan is single-minded about ____________ once she has been successful at the Battle of Orleans.

5. In Scene 4, what are the nobleman and the chaplain bemoaning?

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