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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the third thing that Robert gives Joan in Scene 1?
(a) The assistance of a few of his best men.
(b) A bag of gold coins.
(c) A wagon of food.
(d) His best steed.

3. In Scene 3, how do the men in battle feel about Joan?
(a) They welcome her and her powers.
(b) They reject her because she is a woman.
(c) They deny her authority.
(d) They pretend to welcome her but secretly conspire against her.

4. What is Joan traveling to do in Scene 2?
(a) To speak with the Archbishop of Rheims about her visions.
(b) To convince Gilles de Rais to join her in Orleans.
(c) To declare war on England.
(d) To seek an audience with the Dauphin.

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

6. How does the Dauphin feel about Joan's convictions in Scene 2?
(a) Encouraged.
(b) Skeptical.
(c) Ambiguous.
(d) Depressed.

7. In Scene 1, who is the Maid who is waiting at the door of the castle?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Mary.
(d) Joan.

8. At which landmark is the French army located in the beginning of Scene 3?
(a) The palace.
(b) The Loire River.
(c) La Tour Eiffel.
(d) The Arc de Triomphe.

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

10. In Scene 3, what proves that Joan's power has risen significantly?
(a) The fact that she has acquired an army and led it to Orleans.
(b) The English army surrenders to Joan's French army.
(c) The army's dedication to her.
(d) The blessing of the Archbishop.

11. What does the French commander desperately need in Scene 3?
(a) A westward wind.
(b) Reinforcements.
(c) Rest for his army.
(d) Food for his army.

12. How does Joan feel about meeting with the leader of her country?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Nonplussed.
(d) Confident.

13. In Scene 2, what does Joan ask God for?
(a) Peace.
(b) Power.
(c) Victory.
(d) Rain.

14. There is an officer in Scene 2 nicknamed "Bluebeard." Why is that his nickname?
(a) His beard is an odd shade of gray that looks bluish.
(b) There is a rumor that he has killed his former wives and buried them in the basement.
(c) His mother gave him that nickname as a baby.
(d) He dyes his facial hair blue.

15. In what room does Joan meet with the Dauphin?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The throne room.
(c) The treasury.
(d) The military strategy room.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 2, what does the Dauphin bestow upon Joan?

2. In Scene 1, whose voices does Joan claim to hear?

3. What is one of the items Joan convinces Robert to give her in Scene 1?

4. What is the name of the city where the men are waiting for the Dauphin in Scene 2?

5. What is the French commander doing in the beginning of Scene 3?

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