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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Joan examined?

2. Where do the villagers of Joan's town stay before they are allowed to return home?

3. Who comes to the door while the children are at Joan's house?

4. What title does the King give Joan at the end of Chapter 9?

5. What is the name of the king who dies in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the villagers find when they return to Domremy after being forced out for a time?

2. What happens that gets the governor to finally believe and support Joan?

3. How do the townspeople react when Joan comes to town to meet with the governor for the second time?

4. What will cement the treaty between France and England?

5. What does a professor of theology ask Joan to do to prove the validity of her voices, and how does she respond?

6. What does Noel tempt the Paladin to do in Chapter 5?

7. What happens when Charles' advisers claim that Joan's voices could be evil?

8. What happens when Joan is finally exonerated?

9. Where does Louis find the Paladin among the men in Joan's group and what is strange about him?

10. What does Louis do after witnessing the strange event under the tree?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Dwarf was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How does he accomplish this? What are some ways that his presence, however brief, alters the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if he had not been in the book at all?

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book, and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

What happens at Joan's trial, and what significance does this have on the plot? Who is involved in the scene there, and what does this monumental event symbolize?

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