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7. A reader of the article could determine that
a. Joan of Arc was not a hero

b. Joan of Arc is from the United States
c. Joan of Arc followed her vision to save her nation
d. Joan of arc enjoyed Shakespeare’s works

8. Which of these states a fact?

a. Joan of Arc is a heroine.
b. Joan of Arc was practicing heresy.
c. On May 16, 1920, Pope Benedict XV canonized her as a saint of the
Roman Catholic Church.

d. Joan of Arc is a favorite heroine and is known by everyone in France.

9. The article was created mainly to
a. enterain readers with interesting stories written by Shakespeare

b. tell the life story of Joan of Arc
c. explain why Joan of Arc got killed
d. none of the above

10. The word heresy describes
a. someone who wins battles
b. a belief which is against established beliefs

c. spying out a secret
d. a person who betrays their country

True or False
Check “T” for true and “F” for false.

a. It was around 1424, when she was 12, that she told T F
the crowned King Charles VII that she had visions

of Saints Catherine, Margaret, and Saint Michael

the Archangel.
b. The saints in Joan of Arc’s visions told her to T F

recover her homeland from English domination late
in the Hundred Years’ War.

c. Her birthplace is now a museum. T F

d. Major writers and composers have created works
T F
about her.

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