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Saint Ignatius of Loyola Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was one of St. Ignatius' most important companions along with Peter Faber?

a)

Francis Xavier

b)

Padro Arrupe

c)

John Paul II

d)

Benedict XVI

2.

What was St. Ignatius' occupation before his spiritual conversion?

a)

Merchant

b)

Priest

c)

Soldier

d)

Teacher

3.

In which Spanish city was St. Ignatius born?

a)

Barcelona

b)

Loyola

c)

Madrid

d)

Pamplona

4.

Which books inspired Ignatius to spiritual conversion?

a)

The Sacred Scriptures and The Life of Christ

b)

Flowers of the Saints and The Sacred Scriptures

c)

The Life of Christ and Flowers of the Saints

d)

The Bible and The Lives of Saints

5.

On what date is the feast day of St. Ignatius celebrated?

a)

August 2

b)

July 31

c)

June 21

d)

September 1

6.

What term describes a traveler who journeys to a holy place?

a)

Tourist

b)

Wanderer

c)

Pilgrim

d)

Explorer

7.

Where did Ignatius suffer a serious leg injury from a cannonball?

a)

Madrid

b)

Pamplona

c)

Barcelona

d)

Venice

8.

Where did Ignatius develop his famous Spiritual Exercises?

a)

Rome

b)

Paris

c)

Manresa

d)

Barcelona

9.

In which city did Ignatius begin his formal education for priesthood by studying Latin?

a)

Paris

b)

Rome

c)

Barcelona

d)

Salamanca

10.

Where did Ignatius meet his companions who would later become co-founders of the Society of Jesus?

a)

Venice

b)

Rome

c)

Montserrat

d)

Paris

11.

In which city did Ignatius spend his final years leading the Society of Jesus?

a)

Paris

b)

Rome

c)

Madrid

d)

Venice

12.

Where did Ignatius hang up his sword and dagger, dedicating himself to spiritual life?

a)

Montserrat

b)

Manresa

c)

Rome

d)

Loyola

13.

What holy city did Ignatius want to visit to walk in Christ's footsteps?

a)

Rome

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Bethlehem

d)

Nazareth

14.

In which year was the Society of Jesus founded?

a)

1556

b)

1534

c)

1521

d)

1540

15.

What is the proper name for the daily prayer reflection on events developed by St. Ignatius?

a)

Daily Prayer

b)

Spiritual Exercise

c)

Awareness Examen

d)

Morning Meditation

16.

What did Ignatius develop to help people deepen their relationship with God?

a)

The Daily Prayers

b)

The Spiritual Exercises

c)

The Morning Meditation

d)

The Evening Reflection

17.

According to Ignatian Spirituality, where can God be found?

a)

Only in churches

b)

Only in prayer

c)

In all things and places

d)

Only in holy places

18.

Where was Ignatius first arrested by Inquisitors for suspected heresy?

a)

Salamanca

b)

Alcala

c)

Barcelona

d)

Paris

19.

Where did Ignatius travel to beg for alms to support his studies?

a)

Flanders

b)

Venice

c)

Paris

d)

Rome

20.

Where did Ignatius recover from his battle wounds and begin his conversion?

a)

Manresa

b)

Loyola

c)

Pamplona

d)

Barcelona