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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lives in the castle mentioned at the opening of the play?
(a) The King.
(b) Robert de Baudricourt.
(c) The Dauphin.
(d) Joan.

2. What is the purpose of Joan's request to the leader of her country in Scene 1?
(a) To make sure she is paid a fair wage for her duties.
(b) To bring peace to the kingdom.
(c) To be able to find a rich husband.
(d) To drive the English out of France.

3. In Scene 1, what animals does the steward say are not producing?
(a) The cows.
(b) The hens.
(c) The birds.
(d) The horses.

4. What happens after Joan leaves in Scene 1?
(a) The hens begin laying eggs again.
(b) The Blessed Virgin appears to the steward.
(c) The mice from the barn begin following her.
(d) Flowers begin to grow in her footprints.

5. In Scene 1, whose voices does Joan claim to hear?
(a) Saint Margaret's and Saint Catherine's.
(b) Those of many demons.
(c) The voices of her inner conscience.
(d) Her father's and mother's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert hope will help the troops with Joan's presence?

2. In Scene 1, what does Robert think about Joan's assertion that she hears voices?

3. How does Joan feel about meeting with the leader of her country?

4. Who is the leader that Joan hopes to influence in Scene 1?

5. The hens' recovery at the end of Scene 1 proves what to Robert?

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