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THE LIFE OF ST. FRANCIS - LEVEL 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the baptismal name of Saint Francis?

a)

Jose Vargas

b)

Giovanni Bernardone

c)

Alexander

d)

Elijah

2.

Saint Francis was born in the year _______

a)

1181-1182

b)

1282-1212

c)

1180-1120

d)

1283-1234

3.

St. Francis of Assisi was from

a)

Italy

b)

France

c)

England

4.

St. Francis was very shy and lonesome as a teenager.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

St. Francis started the group called

a)

Catholics

b)

Franciscans

c)

Christians

6.

St. Francis date of death

a)

October 3, 1226

b)

September 3, 1226

c)

August 3, 1226

7.

Most famous follower of St. Francis

a)

St. Pio of Pietrelcina

b)

St. Margaret of Cortona

c)

St. Anthony of Padua

8.

First Priest follower of St. Francis

a)

Nicolas Aubry

b)

Brither Sylvester

c)

Abraham Armand

9.

Francis is also called "poverello" which means

a)

little rich man

b)

wealthy

c)

little poor man

10.

Where is Assisi?

a)

France

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

d)

Hungary

11.

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

a)

charity

b)

compassion

c)

poverty

12.

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

a)

2 years

b)

10 years

c)

20 years

13.

What is the colour designated to the Franciscan Order?

a)

Blue

b)

Brown

c)

White

d)

Black

14.

Personal dream of St. Francis

a)

to be a king

b)

to be missioner

c)

to be a knight

15.

What was St.Francis known for?

a)

His love of money

b)

His love for nature and animals

c)

His love of Christmas

d)

His love of books

16.

It is a famous poem composed by Francis which expresses his unbounded love for nature.

a)

Canticle Of The Brother Sun

b)

Transitus

c)

Deus Meus et Omnia

17.

The year when Pope John Paul II proclaimed St. Francis patron of ecology.

a)

1980

b)

1987

c)

1985

d)

1970

18.

It is a famous poem composed by Francis which expresses his unbounded love for nature.

a)

Canticle Of The Brother Sun

b)

Transitus

c)

Deus Meus et Omnia

19.

Where did Francis report hearing Christ's call to rebuild his church?

a)

Church of St Mary

b)

In prison

c)

Church of San Damiano

d)

At home

20.

The Franciscan message is "Preach the Gospel...

a)

use words all the time"

b)

use words when necessary"

c)

use prayer when necessary"