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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the king turn down Joan's request to go to Paris in Scene 5?
(a) He wants her to go home to her family.
(b) The state coffers are empty.
(c) He wants to make her queen.
(d) He is tired of war.

2. What nationality is the person leading the French army?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) Dutch.

3. In Scene 2, what does Joan raise after being given control of the military?
(a) Her sword.
(b) The Dauphin's spirits.
(c) The royal decree written on parchment.
(d) The royal crown.

4. The church officials believe that Joan has committed violations against __________________.
(a) The Catholic religion.
(b) God and country.
(c) The French monarchy.
(d) The English monarchy.

5. In Scene 6, Joan gives two reasons for dressing in men's clothing. Which of these is one of those reasons?
(a) She can't fit into her dresses.
(b) The one dress she owns has been taken away.
(c) She hasn't been offered any women's clothing.
(d) She is imprisoned in a men's prison.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. In Scene 5, why is the king concerned about the lack of state funds?

5. In Scene 2, Joan receives scorn for what?

(see the answer key)

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