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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joan react to her colleagues' lack of enthusiasm for her plan to go to Paris in Scene 5?
(a) She agrees with them.
(b) She takes what they say into consideration and decides to seek battle elsewhere.
(c) She takes what they say into consideration and decides to go home.
(d) She ignores their admonitions.

2. What is the French commander doing in the beginning of Scene 3?
(a) Planning strategy.
(b) Speaking with his second-in-command.
(c) Eating.
(d) Lamenting.

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

4. What is the only power that the Dauphin has remaining in Scene 2?
(a) The power over life and death.
(b) Financial.
(c) Royal.
(d) Military.

5. 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 male domination of the military.
(d) The weak bonds between the Dauphin and his advisers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the French army unable to do in the beginning of Scene 3?

2. What is Robert's profession?

3. The bishop thinks that Joan poses a threat to what?

4. In Scene 1, who is the Maid who is waiting at the door of the castle?

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

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