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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 5, the French advisers give Joan an example of what happened to one young girl who stood up for her cause. Where was this woman?
(a) University of London.
(b) Oxford.
(c) University of Athens.
(d) University of Paris.

2. What is the third thing that Robert gives Joan in Scene 1?
(a) His best steed.
(b) A bag of gold coins.
(c) A wagon of food.
(d) The assistance of a few of his best men.

3. In Scene 5, why is the king concerned about the lack of state funds?
(a) He cannot afford to pay the troops.
(b) They would be unable to afford a wedding feast.
(c) If Joan goes to battle in Paris and gets captured, he would be unable to pay her ransom.
(d) He cannot give Joan the military support she needs when she travels to Paris.

4. 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.

5. Where is Joan imprisoned?
(a) The Rouen castle.
(b) In a crude jail outside of Paris.
(c) In an oubliette.
(d) Buckingham palace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened to the French army in the beginning of Scene 3?

2. What is Joan anxious to do in Scene 3?

3. What do the officials in Scene 6 discuss before Joan is brought into the courtroom?

4. In Scene 6, what do the church officials threaten Joan with when she refuses to recant?

5. What is Robert's profession?

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