Fr Damien Molokai

What was St. Damien's religious order commonly called?

• The Carmelites

• The Franciscans

• The Jesuits

• The Fathers of Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary

What was life like on the island during the epidemic?

• Harsh and cold

• Easy, cheerful and had an organized religious life

• Food was scarce

• None of the above

How did the medical doctors treat the lepers?

• With antibiotics

• With curing creams

• Didn't touch them and left medicine on a table for them to collect

• Sent them back to Honolulu after they were cured

The greatest act that Father Damien performed was to...

• Restore the lepers' dignity

• Restore government

• Restore religious order

• Vaccinate the village

How did Father Damien first suspect that he had contracted leprosy?

• When he fed a leper

• Someone had sneezed on him

• He had seen a blemish on his hand

• While soaking his feet in hot water and he did not feel pain

Fr Damien Molokai was made a saint in 2009 after a woman prayed to him and was cured of...

• cancer

• a common cold

• an infected leg

• covid

Fr Damien worked with some of the most marginalised people on earth at the time. Marginalised means...

• very holy

• prejudice

• held in high regard

• treated as not important