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Quiz on The Story of Edmund Rice

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Edmund Rice born?

a)

Kilkenny

b)

Cork

c)

Dublin

d)

Galway

2.

What tragic event led Edmund Rice to turn to his special vocation?

a)

Death of his uncle

b)

Loss of his business

c)

Death of his wife and disabled daughter

d)

Illness of his mother

3.

What did Edmund Rice start for poor boys in Waterford?

a)

A bakery

b)

A church

c)

A hospital

d)

A school

4.

In what year did Pope Pius VII approve the Congregation of Christian Brothers?

a)

1838

b)

1844

c)

1820

d)

1808

5.

What was the key focus of Edmund Rice's educational activities?

a)

Elderly individuals

b)

Poor boys and young men

c)

Girls and young women

d)

Rich families

6.

Where was Edmund Rice buried after his death?

a)

Cork

b)

Dublin

c)

Waterford

d)

Galway

7.

What did Edmund Rice found in Waterford in 1802?

a)

A bakery

b)

A hospital

c)

A church

d)

A school

8.

Where did Edmund Rice found a school for poor boys in 1802?

a)

Cork

b)

Dublin

c)

Waterford

d)

Galway

9.

When did the Christian Brothers arrive in India?

a)

1890

b)

1990

c)

1892

d)

1992

10.

In which year did the Brothers take over St. Mary's School, Abu?

a)

1927

b)

1928

c)

1929

d)

1930