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VINCENTIAN QUIZ BEE 2022

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was St. Vincent de Paul born?

a)

1581

b)

1561

c)

1571

d)

1551

2.

Where was St. Vincent de Paul born?

a)

Ukraine

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Poland

3.

When did St. Vincent die?

a)

September 13, 1660

b)

September 17, 1660

c)

September 7, 1660

d)

September 27, 1660

4.

Who is the Mother of St. Vincent de Paul?

a)

Mary de Moras

b)

Bertrande de Moras

c)

Mary Claudine de Moras

d)

Elizabeth de Moras

5.

What was the career of Blessed Frederic Ozanam?

a)

Teacher

b)

Preacher

c)

Doctor

d)

Lawyer

6.

Who founded the Society of St. Vincent de Paul?

a)

St. Vincent de Paul

b)

St. Louise de Marillac

c)

Blessed Frederic Ozanam

d)

St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac

7.

Who became the second master of Vincent when he was captured as slave?

a)

a fisherman

b)

a renegade soldier

c)

a farmer

d)

an alchemist

8.

What part of St. Vincent’s body is still incorrupt and is displayed in a reliquary in the chapel of the mother house of the Daughters of Charity?

a)

Hand

b)

Face

c)

Tongue

d)

Heart

9.

What did Vincent reject in his life during his young adulthood?

a)

Authority

b)

Poverty

c)

Poor

d)

Power

10.

Blessed Frederic Ozanam was born in _______ in Milan, Kingdom of Italy.

a)

1814

b)

1813

c)

1812

d)

1815

11.

TRUE or FALSE:

On 23rd April 1833, Frederic Ozanam formed the first Conference of what was to become The Society of St Vincent de Paul.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

TRUE or FALSE

Blessed Frederic Ozanam was beatified by Pope Francis in 1997

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Saint Vincent worked to relieved the physical misery and give hope to the:

a)

Galley slaves

b)

Poor in the Holy Land

c)

French Soldiers 

d)

Alms Giver

14.

TRUE or FALSE

From young, St Vincent had wanted to become a priest to care for the poor and sick.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

TRUE or FALSE

Beside his service to the poor, St Vincent was also a reformer of the priesthood and seminaries.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Vincent and Frederic were expert in organizing and in collaborating.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

After Vincent's' canonization in 1737, his Feast Day has always been celebrated on 27 September.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul was founded in 1834

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The poverty experience of St. Vincent made him ambitious person.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

SVP’s experiences with the galley slaves, parishes of Clichy and Folleville led to the foundation of Society of St. Vincent de Paul also called the Vincentians.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Who was sent by St. Vincent to the Confraternity of Charity at the Village of Montmirail for the 1st mission?

a)

Cardinal Richelieu

b)

Louise de Marillac

c)

Francis de Sales

d)

Anne of Austria 

22.

Vincent brave all dangers, wrote letters to the court, even wrote a letter to the Pope in hopes of ______.

a)

job training for refugees

b)

an end to the war in Paris

c)

collaboration with the rich and powerful

d)

none of the above

23.

In_______, St. Vincent co-founded the Daughters of Charity with St. Louise to help the Ladies of Charity in their service of the sick poor.              

a)

1633

b)

1623

c)

1634

d)

1624

24.

In what parish did St. Vincent de Paul start the work of the mission with his preaching and confession?

a)

Clichy

b)

  Tolouse

c)

Folleville

d)

Chatillon

25.

Vincent de Paul said: “We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that spirit of ___________which is truly the spirit of God."

a)

Humility

b)

Charity

c)

Compassion

d)

Simplicity

26.

During what century in France did Vincent recognize as Champion of the Poor?

a)

18th century

b)

17th century

c)

16th century

d)

15th century

27.

In what parish did St. Vincent de Paul meet a poor family whose members are all sick?

a)

Folleville

b)

Chatillon

c)

Clichy

d)

Tolouse

28.

What was the original name of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul?

a)

Conference of Charity

b)

Conference of Compassion

c)

Conference of Peace

d)

Conference of Service

29.

Why did Frederic Ozanam start the Society?

a)

to be famous in terms of serving the poor in Paris, France.

b)

to promote justice, peace, and orderly in Paris, France.

c)

to help impoverished people living in the slums of Paris, France.

d)

to introduce St Vincent de Paul to the poor in Paris, France.

30.

What was the age of Blessed Frederic Ozanam when he founded SSVP?

a)

17

b)

18

c)

19

d)

20