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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. What does Joan say in the letter to the leaders of Jargeau?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the charges brought against Joan in the private trial?

3. How do the other Generals plan to treat the orders of Joan?

4. What does Joan's uncle ride to a funeral?

5. What does Joan do when the king has been crowned?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Louis do to show his love for Catherine, and what happens?

2. How is the battle at Patay won?

3. What things does Louis notice and write about during the battle at Jargeau?

4. Who is the man that Joan sees bound on a wagon, and why is he put there?

5. What does Joan do when she sees her father after the coronation?

6. How does Joan try to escape from the English prison the second time?

7. How does Joan defeat the English stronghold at Troyes?

8. What causes Joan to rush into the battle at Orleans?

9. What does Joan tell her parents in a letter in Chapter 22?

10. What is wrong with La Hire's army when Joan first meets them?

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

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 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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