Mary Ward's Childhood Quiz

What was Mary Ward's original name before she chose the name Mary?

• Joan

• Elisabeth

• Margaret

• Theresa

At what age did Mary Ward discern that swear words were not allowed in her father's house?

• 8

• 6

• 4

• 2

Where did Mary Ward live from the age of five to ten?

• Mulwith

• Ripon

• Northumberland

• Ploughland

What did Mary Ward's grandmother teach her?

• History

• Mathematics

• Needlework

• Science

What did Mary Ward do to gain her grandmother's esteem?

• Study Latin

• Perform small domestic jobs

• Play sports

• Pray constantly

How many siblings did Mary Ward have when she returned to Mulwith at the age of ten?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 4

What did Mary Ward lose after falling down while trying to climb onto the maid's shoulders?

• Her power of speech

• Her ability to walk

• Her hearing

• Her sight

Who was Mary Ward urged to marry at the age of ten?

• Redshaw

• John

• George

• Theresa

What happened to Redshaw, the man Mary Ward was urged to marry?

• He moved away

• He died

• He married someone else

• He became a priest

What event occurred at Mary Ward's home when she was ten years old?

• A fire

• A birthday party

• A wedding

• A feast of Our Lady