Mary MacKillop Quiz

Where was Saint Mary MacKillop born?

• Sydney, Australia

• Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia

• Brisbane, Australia

• Perth, Australia

What was Mary MacKillop's famous saying?

• Always help others in need

• Never see a need without doing something about it

• Charity begins at home

• Faith and hope are eternal

In what year did Mary MacKillop move to Penola?

• 1850

• 1860

• 1870

• 1880

What was one of Mary MacKillop's main goals?

• To build churches

• To help "the poorest of the poor"

• To travel the world

• To write books

At what age did Mary MacKillop help found the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart?

• 20 years old

• 24 years old

• 30 years old

• 35 years old

What did Mary MacKillop and her sisters open in 1868?

• A hospital

• A school for boys

• A refuge for young women

• A library

How many schools and charitable institutions were established within four years?

• 50

• 100

• 130

• 200

What inspired many people about Mary MacKillop?

• Her wealth

• Her profound sense of gratitude and trust in God

• Her political influence

• Her artistic talent

What did Mary MacKillop extend to children in Penola?

• Medical care

• Education

• Food supplies

• Clothing

What was Mary MacKillop's nationality by birth?

• Scottish

• Australian

• Irish

• English