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St. Francis of Assisi

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 22mins

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Class
Date
1.

St. Francis followed in the footsteps of Christ by embracing a life of

a)

charity

b)

compassion

c)

poverty

2.

Who was one of the greatest poets in history who wrote about St. Francis?

a)

Dante

b)

Sappho

c)

Socrates

3.

How many years after his death was St. Francis canonized a saint?

a)

2 years

b)

10 years

c)

20 years

4.

What did Francis desire to become?

a)

a farmer

b)

a king

c)

a knight

5.

Who did Francis encounter on his return home?

a)

a robber

b)

a leper

c)

a wise man

6.

After the encounter with this man, what did Francis realize truly brought him joy?

a)

charity

b)

humility

c)

both of these

7.

What did Francis' father tell him he must do after telling his father he had hugged a leper?

a)

wash his hands

b)

burn his shirt

c)

go to his room

8.

What did God tell Francis he must do?

a)

repair my house

b)

repair my people

c)

repair people's hearts

9.

What did Francis sell to get money?

a)

his father's candlesticks

b)

his father's cloth

c)

his father's prized calf

10.

Complete this quote, "I exchange my earthly belongings for the heavenly gifts Christ promises...

a)

to those who serve him."

b)

to those who love him."

c)

to those who fear him."

11.

"As you go, preach this message: The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand." Is from what Gospel?

a)

Matthew 10:7-10

b)

Mark 10:7-10

c)

Luke 10:7-10

12.

What two future saints would follow Francis? Clare and...

a)

Theresa

b)

Monica

c)

Agnes

13.

Francis' ship was lost while traveling to teach in what country?

a)

Syria

b)

France

c)

England

14.

In March of 1212, Francis establishes this order after Clare of Assisi.

a)

The Mighty Clares

b)

The Faithful Clares

c)

The Poor Clares