Joan's childhood
Why did her father want to kill her when she was born?
He feared she was a curse or a punishment from God (the family was already poor and suffering).
She first heard voices at the age of ______.
13
The Dauphin became King ______ VII.
Charles
Her trial took place in the city of ______.
Rouen
What French city was Joan never able to capture, even though she wanted to?
Paris
She grew up in the village of ______.
Domremy
Joan said she heard the voice of this archangel.
Saint Micheal
How did Joan die? what was film's reason versus what I told you
Fil: witchcraft
Joan of Arc was tried and executed for heresy — specifically for:
Claiming her voices came from God.
Refusing to submit her visions to Church authority.
Wearing men’s clothes (seen as a sin).
She was not officially condemned for witchcraft in the trial records.
Joan was captured by the ______, allies of the English.
Burgundians
How did Joan travel to meet Charles?
Joan hides in a cart to secretly leave her village (Domrémy) and begin her journey.
She uses it as cover to avoid attention
She found a ______ in an old church, which she believed was a sign from God.
sword
She claimed to hear the voices of Saint ______ and Saint ______.
Catherine and Margaret
What did her banner look like?
What is white embroidered with fleur de Lys in gold
She was accused of ______.
heresy
Judge Cochon (pig) told her to to that if her voices told her to disobey the churcch then the voices were from whom?
the devil
What century was Joan of Arc born?
15th century in the year 1412
The voices tell Joan to drive out the English and _____
Crown the Dauphin (MAKE HIM KING)
What battle was Joan captured at?
Battle of Burgandy
Joan signed a confession but later ______ it because______________________
renounced/recanted/took back
she believed that by denying her voices and mission, she was being unfaithful to God and she’d rather die faithful to God.
To test her, Charles has another man do what?
another man dress as him while he hides in the crowd
When Joan meets Charles VII what does she do as soon as she enters room?
Joan immediately walks past everyone and kneels before the real Charles, proving she has divine guidance.
📌 This part is actually true to history: Joan did travel across enemy territory (protected by a small group of soldiers) to reach Chinon in 1429, and she recognized Charles even though she had never seen
What did her father think about the voices she claimed to hear?
He reacts with anger and fear, calling them illusions or madness.
He says something along the lines of Joan being possessed or cursed, and that these voices are not from God but from the devil.
What did her God tell her to do in her visions?
Gather the French army and lead them into battle to reclaim France from England
She signed the confession with a cross or X, why?
She could not read or write
The voices told Joan to drive out the English and crown the Dauphin. What did she believe would happen to France if she ignored them? what did she think she would be guilty if by not listening?
France would suffer and she would be disobeying God