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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news does Bluebeard bring?
(a) That Joan is approaching the castle.
(b) That the war is being lost by the English.
(c) That the war is being lost by the French.
(d) That the Dauphin has passed away.

2. How does the Dauphin feel about Joan's convictions in Scene 2?
(a) Encouraged.
(b) Ambiguous.
(c) Skeptical.
(d) Depressed.

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

4. In Scene 1, whose voices does Joan claim to hear?
(a) Those of many demons.
(b) The voices of her inner conscience.
(c) Her father's and mother's.
(d) Saint Margaret's and Saint Catherine's.

5. What is Joan anxious to do in Scene 3?
(a) Retreat.
(b) Find food for the troops.
(c) Take over control of the army from the French commander.
(d) Attack the close enemy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the high-ranking officials feel after the Dauphin tells them his decision after speaking with Joan in Scene 2?

2. What does the French commander want his troops to attack?

3. What happens after Joan leaves in Scene 1?

4. Why does the French commander not allow Joan to move forward to attack?

5. In Scene 2, what does the Dauphin bestow upon Joan?

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