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Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pope John Paul stopped skiing because...

a)

He was shot by Mehmet Ali Agca

b)

Fr Juan Maria Fernandez stabbed him with a bayonet

c)

He fell in the bathroom and broke his femur

2.

Who told the Pope that he needs to pray to the Holy Spirit more and inspired him to write an encyclical?

a)

His secretary Dziwisz

b)

His father

c)

St. Louis de Monfort

3.

How long has the Swiss Guard, a symbol of fidelity and sons of Switzerland, have served the Church and protected the pope?

a)

100 years

b)

250 years

c)

435 years

d)

500 years

4.

What was the name of Karol's sister that he never knew that died as an infant?

a)

Olga

b)

Wawel

c)

Sapieha

d)

Wujek

5.

What parish in Niegowic was Fr Karol appointed as assistant pastor after his return from Rome?

a)

Our Lady of the Snows

b)

St. Stanislaw

c)

St. Peter

d)

Assumption of Our Lady

6.

In 1997 what country was the Pope hiking in as seen in this picture?

a)

Poland

b)

Mexico

c)

Spain

d)

Switzerland

7.

On average, how many pages did the Pope write each year?

a)

300

b)

900

c)

1500

d)

3000

8.

John Paul assured the youth that, "Happiness is achieved through...

a)

obedience

b)

collaboration

c)

sacrifice

d)

egoism

9.

On the feast of Our Lady of Jasna Gora, the cardinals selected Cardinal Albino Luciani of Venice as pope. What name did he choose?

a)

John XXIII

b)

Paul VI

c)

John Paul I

d)

John Paul II

10.

When millions of copies of Crossing the Threshold of Hope were sold, JP II used his first royalty payments to rebuild churches where?

a)

Poland

b)

Iraq

c)

Yugoslavia

d)

Slovenia

11.

After declaring a month-long feast for St. Stanislaw, JP II celebrates mass on the feast of Pentecost in Poland in front of 300,000 people in what square used by communists?

a)

Victory Square

b)

St. Peter's Square

c)

Prato della Valle Square

d)

Zaryadye Square

12.

JP II compiled approximately 130 Wednesday messages spanning from 1997 to 1984 to give us what is now called...

a)

Letter to the Families

b)

The Theology of the Body

c)

Totus Tuus

d)

Dives in Misericordia

13.

The basic premise of this book is that the human person is made in the image and likeness of God, and therefore the only adequate response to another person is love. Which book is it?

a)

JP II Veritatis Splendor

b)

Wojtyla Person and Community

c)

Wojtyla Love and Responsibility

d)

JP II Man and Woman He Created Them

14.

What is the name of Jason Evert's wife?

a)

Maria

b)

Josephine

c)

Ruth

d)

Crystalina

15.

In which book does JP II mention that "the weak are a source of strength" and entrusted the needs of the Church to the prayers of the sick?

a)

Rise, Let Us Be on Our Way

b)

Salvific Doloris

c)

Man in the Field of Responsibility

d)

Dilecti Amici

16.

After the conclusion of the vigil mass of a feast, on the first Saturday of the month, JP II died. What was the Vigil Feast?

a)

Easter

b)

Pentecost

c)

Our Lady of the Rosary

d)

Divine Mercy

17.

In the evening by the Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Koscielna(Church St) in Wadowice, Poland, Emilia gave birth to Karol Jozef. When was he born?

a)

May 10, 1920

b)

May 13, 1920

c)

May 18, 1920

d)

May 26, 1920

18.

This holy icon, in legend said to have been painted by St. Luke, is a national symbol of faith, patriotism, and endurance, having survived numerous persecutions and wars in Poland. Name it?

a)

Our Lady of Jasna Gora

b)

Our Lady of Sorrows

c)

The Divine Mercy

d)

The Pieta

19.

When Wujek would take the young people camping and singing, what C.S. Lewis book is mentioned that they would read aloud?

a)

The Lord of the Rings

b)

The Chronicles of Narnia

c)

The Screwtape Letters

d)

One Devil to Another

20.

What happened to Karol on February 29, 1944 near the Solvay plant?

a)

Planes bombed the city

b)

He was struck by Nazis truck

c)

His brother died

d)

He heard God's voice

21.

Mexican journalists gave Pope John Paul 1 a ticket to Mexico at his first papal audience in 1979. What did he say to his secretary?

a)

Keep that

b)

I will never travel outside of Rome and never travel to Puebla

c)

Give it to my successor

d)

All the above