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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The hens' recovery at the end of Scene 1 proves what to Robert?
(a) That he needs to buy new hens.
(b) That their illness was easily cured.
(c) That Joan is sent by God.
(d) That the hens were just being stubborn.

3. What do the Englishmen intend to do to Joan once she is captured?
(a) Burn her.
(b) Hang her.
(c) Make her Queen of France.
(d) Canonize her.

4. What did Joan alter through her military conquests?
(a) The French landscape.
(b) Church dogma.
(c) English attitudes toward women.
(d) The course of history for France.

5. In the king's dream in the Epilogue, despite the way the group feels about Joan, what do they think about her coming back to life?
(a) It would make their lives infinitely better.
(b) It wouldn't benefit any one of them.
(c) It would be a blessing to France.
(d) It would be a frightening thing to contemplate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 5, the French advisers give Joan an example of what happened to one young girl who stood up for her cause. Where was this woman?

2. In Scene 1, what city does Joan hope will be the location for the siege?

3. Who lives in the castle mentioned at the opening of the play?

4. What does Joan plan to do in Scene 5 now that she has returned victorious from the Siege at Orleans?

5. Joan is single-minded about ____________ once she has been successful at the Battle of Orleans.

(see the answer key)

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