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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 Paris.
(b) University of Athens.
(c) Oxford.
(d) University of London.

2. What did Joan alter through her military conquests?
(a) The course of history for France.
(b) The French landscape.
(c) English attitudes toward women.
(d) Church dogma.

3. Why do the nobleman and the chaplain believe that Joan should be burned?
(a) For what they consider treason.
(b) For no reason at all.
(c) For what they consider her supernatural powers.
(d) For her outright displays of disrespect to the English.

4. Joan hopes to convince the leader of her country to do what in Scene 1?
(a) Raise a litter of puppies she can't take care of.
(b) Raise her rival's home.
(c) Raise a siege.
(d) Raise the alarm about the eclipse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 6, what does Joan have to do for the church officials to fulfill their commitment to Joan's soul?

2. In Scene 4, Joan's charisma and legendary exploits are perceived as a threat to ____________.

3. To whom does Joan make a request after the Dauphin gives her military control?

4. In the beginning of Scene 6, how long has Joan's trial lasted?

5. To whom is Joan sold in Scene 6?

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