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Ignatius and the Jesuits

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The graduate is seeking out opportunities to stretch one's mind, imagination, feelings, and religious/spiritual consciousness.

a)

Open to Growth

b)

Religious

c)

Intellectually Competent

d)

Loving

e)

Committed to doing Justic

2.

The graduate demonstrates mastery of academic requirements needed for advanced forms of education.

a)

Open to Growth

b)

Religious

c)

Intellectually Competent

d)

Loving

e)

Committed to doing Justice

3.

The graduate will be knowledgeable of the core doctrines of the Catholic faith and will begin making a committed decision to form a committed relationship with God and their chosen religious tradition/community.

a)

Open to Growth

b)

Religious

c)

Intellectually Competent

d)

Loving

e)

Committed to doing Justice

4.

The graduate will begin to move beyond self-interest and self-centeredness in relationships and will take risks of vulnerability in relationships.

a)

Open to Growth

b)

Religious

c)

Intellectually Competent

d)

Loving

e)

Committed to doing Justice

5.

The graduate has become inspired to develop the awareness and skills necessary to live in a global society as a person-for-others.

a)

Open to Growth

b)

Religious

c)

Intellectually Competent

d)

Loving

e)

Committed to doing Justice

6.

Match the following

a)

The motto/slogan of the Society of Jesus

1.

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam

b)

A phrase that means "care for the whole person."

2.

Cura Personalis

c)

Not being tied down to any one option or direction except seeking God's will.

3.

(Ignatian) Indifference

d)

The motto/slogan of Jesuit schools, like Walsh Jesuit.

4.

"Men and women for Others"

e)

A word that means "more."

5.

Magis

7.

Match the following

a)

Jesuit education should encourage students to strive for excellence.

1.

Passion for Quality

b)

Students need to be able to read and write; they should know history, literature, and the arts.

2.

Study of Humanities and the Sciences

c)

Jesuit education should educate students on the great questions that confront our times.

3.

Emphasis on ethics and values

d)

Religion and spirituality should be integrated into the whole life of the Jesuit school

4.

Importance given to religious exp.

e)

This trait is best reflected in the phrase, cura personalis.

5.

Jesuit education = person-centered.

8.

How many Jesuit high schools are there in the state of Ohio?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

27

d)

Over 70

9.

This Jesuit, ​ (a)   argues that the whole vicious cycle of injustice and oppression is rooted in ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
egoism
Pedro Arrupe
Ignatius Loyola
pedagogy
indifference
Pope Francis
10.

Ignatius and his earliest Jesuits always planned on having Jesuit schools--this was their dream from the beginning of forming their order.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The formal name of the Jesuits is the Society of Ignatius.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Arrupe claimed that "promotion of ​ (a)   and the liberation of the ​ (b)   is a ​ (c)   or essential element of the church's mission."

Choose from the below words
justice
oppressed
necessary
injustice
privileged
optional
challenging
13.

Match the following

a)

The Jesuit who came up with the "7 Higher Standards" for Jesuit Education.

1.

Dean Brackley, S.J.

b)

Along with Peter Fabre, S.J., this Jesuit was one of Ignatius' best friends.

2.

Francis Xavier, S.J.

c)

The founder of the Society of Jesus

3.

Igantius Loyola, S.J.

d)

This Jesuit gave the famous Men and Women for Others speech.

4.

Pedro Arrupe, S.J.

e)

This Jesuit is the first ever pope of the Catholic Church.

5.

Jorge Bergoglio, S.J.

14.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?

a)

Ignatius was a very religious person and always dreamt of becoming a saint.

b)

Ignatius came from a wealthy and prestigious family.

c)

Ignatius liked to gamble, drink, and chase the ladies.

d)

Ignatius was highly concerned about his looks and reputation.

15.

One of the most famous retreat documents produced by Ignatius of Loyola that are still used to this day are called what?

a)

Lives of the Saints

b)

Life of Christ

c)

The Spiritual Exercises

d)

Imitation of Christ

16.

How many Jesuit colleges and universities are there in the United States?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

27

d)

Over 70

17.

Match the following

a)

The town where Ignatius was born

1.

Loyola, Spain

b)

The town where Ignatius lived for a year in a cave outside of this town.

2.

Manressa, Spain.

c)

The town where Ignatius gave up his life as a wealthy soldier

3.

Montserrat, Spain

d)

The city where Ignatius received his college degree.

4.

Paris, France

18.

Reorder the following in chronological order (earliest to latest)

a)

Battle of Pamplona

b)

Society of Jesus officially becomes a religious order in the Catholic Church.

c)

Georgetown University opens in the United States

d)

Walsh Jesuit High School opens its doors.

e)

Arrupe gives the "Men and Women for Others" speec

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
19.

How many Jesuit high schools are there in the United States?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

27

d)

Over 70

20.

1 of Dean Brackley's "higher standards" is the expectation that Jesuit education helps students find their life's vocation. What does he mean?

a)

Jesuit schools should teach students to give voice to difficult or uncomfortable truths.

b)

Jesuit education should help students discover their calling or purpose in life.

c)

Jesuit schools should promote cultures of simplicity on their campuses

d)

Graduates of Jesuit schools should leave with a well-versed understanding of their faith.