Quiz for Evaluating the Evidence 11.2: The Trial of Joan of Arc

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1. According to Joan, who commanded her to do all she did?

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Correct. The answer is a. Questioned as to the legality of her actions, Joan responded that “everything she had done was at Our Lord’s command.”
Incorrect. The answer is a. Questioned as to the legality of her actions, Joan responded that “everything she had done was at Our Lord’s command.”
1. According to Joan, who commanded her to do all she did?

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2. In light of her testimony, what role might Joan have seen herself as having played in the French army?

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B.
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D.

Correct. The answer is d. When asked if she preferred her standard or her sword, Joan replied that she was “forty times fonder” of her standard, adding that she had never killed anyone. This choice suggests that she saw her role as inspirational, rather than as a traditional combatant.
Incorrect. The answer is d. When asked if she preferred her standard or her sword, Joan replied that she was “forty times fonder” of her standard, adding that she had never killed anyone. This choice suggests that she saw her role as inspirational, rather than as a traditional combatant.
2. In light of her testimony, what role might Joan have seen herself as having played in the French army?