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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 many times does Joan try to escape after she is captured?

2. Who stops Joan after the initial siege she and her army make after the coronation?

3. Which of the following is NOT brought to the haunted room in Catherine's house?

4. What nickname is Joan given in Chapter 18?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Charles VII reward Joan with after her success at Orleans?

3. What does Joan promise a duchess before she begins her journey to Rheims, and how does she keep it?

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

5. What does Catherine ask Joan to do after the victory at Jargeau, and how does Joan respond?

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

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

8. Describe Joan's death.

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

10. What are the charges brought against Joan by the English court?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might Mark Twain have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?

Essay Topic 2

Valor was a theme of this book that was very important to many of the characters involved. Where does this theme of valor present itself and how do these occurrences affect the characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 3

How does the relationship between Joan and her army change throughout the course of the plot, and how do these changes affect the characters around them?

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