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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 1, what animals does the steward say are not producing?
(a) The cows.
(b) The birds.
(c) The horses.
(d) The hens.

2. What is the second item that Robert gives to Joan in Scene 1?
(a) A horse.
(b) A cow.
(c) A magic bird.
(d) A chicken.

3. What is the cause of the lack of eggs for Robert's breakfast in Scene 1?
(a) The eggs were stepped on.
(b) The hens are diseased.
(c) Maid Joan's presence.
(d) A fox killed the hens.

4. What is the name of the castle in which the play opens?
(a) Chambord.
(b) Vaucouleurs.
(c) Valençay.
(d) Château d' Azay-le-Rideau.

5. In Scene 1, what does Robert think about Joan's assertion that she hears voices?
(a) He thinks nothing of it.
(b) He thinks it is preposterous.
(c) He thinks it is exciting.
(d) He thinks it is miraculous.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 1, what does Robert hope Joan will do for the troops?

2. Why is Robert angry in Scene 1?

3. The play opens in what year?

4. Who is the leader that Joan hopes to influence in Scene 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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