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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. Who tells Joan what she knows about Charles VII in Chapter 5?

2. Where is the Count from who accompanies Joan to her meeting with Charles?

3. Who walks the madman with the axe back to town?

4. What does Charles ask Joan for before he will help her?

5. What does Joan mention to Charles VII that lets him know she is inspired?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Joan tell Charles VII that gives him great relief?

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

3. What is the old prophecy that is talked about in Chapter 2, and what do the people think it means?

4. What happens when Joan has her first encounter with the governor?

5. Why does Joan refuse to deliver her message to the Bishops who promise to relay all information to the Dauphin?

6. What does Joan notice as soon as she enters the court, and what does she do about it?

7. How does Joan view the situation of France after the king dies?

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

9. What do the boys in the village talk about when they return to their village after being forced out for a time?

10. What does the Paladin think of the treaty between France and England, and how is his idea received?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Joan endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does she learn through these experiences?

Essay Topic 2

Fiction and non-fiction were tightly interwoven in this book. How does this unique literary tool affect the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Power and Greed were two common themes in this book. Where do they appear and how do they differ in their manifestations?

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