Jeanne d'Arc

Jeanne est née en...

• 1066

• 1412

• 1865

• 1944

Jeanne was ...

• Muslim

• Baptist

• Catholic

• Jewish

Jeanne heard a message from ..

• angels

• three wise men

• her parents

• the king of France

Answer explanation

She said the voices belonged to 3 angels: St Michel, St Catherine and St. Marguerite.

Jeanne habite en France. Il y a la guerre entre...

• l'Allemagne et la France

• l'Angleterre et les colons américains

• la France et l'Espagne

• la France et l'Angleterre

Answer explanation

This was near the end of the Hundred Years War.

Jeanne dit que sa mission est de jeter les Anglais hors de France jeter (to throw)...

• les Anglais hors de France

• le roi du chateau

• le thé dans la mer au port

• la balle vers le lanceur

Jeanne dressed like a man and cut her hair short. Why?

• it was hot in the clothes women had to wear back then

• Her family was poor and had no money for women's clothing

• She said the heavenly voices told her to.

Answer explanation

She did it because the angels told her to.

Historians say there may be many reasons why it was a good idea: men's cothes were more practical in battle as was short hair (no one could grab or pull it. Pants also may have deterred men from taking advantage of her. Also traveling as a man would make her less of a target. And in the 15th century, what king would listen to a teen girl?

______ was supposed to be the king of France

• Georges

• Henri

• Guillaume

• Charles

Il faut ________ Charles qu'elle est sérieuse -

qu'elle a vraiment reçu un message de Dieu

• rencontrer

• habiter

• convaincre

• entendre

Answer explanation

rencontrer = to meet

habiter = to live

convaincre = to convince

entendre = to hear

Jeanne dit, "Charles...."

• je vous aime beaucoup

• c'est votre destin d'être le roi de France

• Il faut aller en Amérique du Nord

• Les Anglais vous aiment - il faut devenir leur roi

Qui l'a dit?

(Who siad it?)

Je refuse de parler à une fille paysanne.

• Charles

• Jeanne

• les anges

• le père de Jeanne