Year 9 Sem 1 Exam Revision

The person who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) was:

• Jesus

• St Ignatius of Loyola

• St Francis Xavier

• Fr Chris Middleton

Before he became religious, Ignatius Loyola was a:

• Farmer

• Catholic priest

• Social media influencer

• Wealthy nobleman

The Jesuit order was founded in the year:

• 1540

• 1878

• 1934

• 2000

St Francis Xavier was sent to which two countries for ministry?

• India

• Spain

• East China

• Australia

The Xavier College motto 'Sursum Corda' is Latin for:

• Be men for others

• Lift up your hearts

• For the glory of God

• Follow your heart

On the Xavier College crest, the seven stripes represent:

• The seven heroes of the Loyola family

• The seven days of the week

• The seven days God took to create the world

• The seven main books of the Bible

In the seal (symbol) of the Jesuits, the IHS stands for:

• A misspelling of the word 'HIS'

• The first three letters of Jesus' name in Latin

• The first three letters of Jesus' name in Greek

• The first three letters of Jesus' name in Spanish

In the Xavier College Chapel (and every Catholic Church) the box where the Eucharist is kept is called:

• The alter

• The Tabernacle

• The lecturn

• The treasure chest

The main 'table' where the priest stands for Mass is called:

• The Tabernacle

• The chapel

• The alter

• The dining table

The best subject in the world is

• RE

• Not RE

• Not RE

• Not RE