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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Joan speaks with the Dauphin and his advisers in Scene 2, what does the Dauphin do?
(a) He bans Joan from the castle.
(b) He retires to his room to consider what Joan has said.
(c) He asks his advisers their opinion.
(d) He dismisses the advisers from his presence.

3. To what location does Joan accompany the French leader in Scene 3?
(a) The English castle.
(b) The Dauphin's castle.
(c) A church.
(d) A grotto.

4. To whom does Joan make a request after the Dauphin gives her military control?
(a) God.
(b) St. Margaret.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) Gilles de Rais.

5. Why does the French commander not allow Joan to move forward to attack?
(a) Because he thinks Joan doesn't have any idea what she is doing.
(b) Because he will not allow a woman to lead his army.
(c) Because the English army is too powerful.
(d) Because of unfavorable wind conditions.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 2, what example is given of Joan's spiritual fortitude?

2. In Scene 2, who is waiting for the arrival of the Dauphin?

3. Who is responsible for Joan's situation in the beginning of Scene 6?

4. In Scene 3 when the men in the castle discuss Joan, what do they do?

5. What is the fear created for the English by Joan aligning herself as an individual with the French King?

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