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Quiz on the Life of John Baptist de La Salle

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what year was De La Salle born?

a)

1651

b)

1661

c)

1671

d)

1681

2.

What significant event occurred in De La Salle's life in 1678?

a)

He resigned as canon

b)

He received his doctorate in theology

c)

He established free schools

d)

He was ordained as a priest

3.

Which name did the teachers adopt during the first General Assembly in 1686?

a)

Brothers of the Christian Schools

b)

Sisters of the Child Jesus

c)

Society of Jesus

d)

Brothers of the Poor

4.

What was the primary focus of De La Salle's work after meeting Adrien Nyel?

a)

Traveling to Rome

b)

Establishing schools for poor boys

c)

Becoming a canon

d)

Writing theological texts

5.

In which city did De La Salle spend 18 years of his life?

a)

Grenoble

b)

Paris

c)

Rouen

d)

Reims

6.

What was the outcome of the Clément family lawsuit against De La Salle in 1711?

a)

He lost money and property

b)

He won the lawsuit

c)

He was canonized

d)

He gained more followers

7.

What significant event took place in 1888 regarding De La Salle?

a)

He was canonized

b)

He established a new school

c)

He wrote a new rule

d)

He was beatified

8.

What was the primary reason for De La Salle's resignation as canon in 1683?

a)

To give away his wealth

b)

To focus on his priestly duties

c)

To establish his Institute

d)

To travel to Rome

9.

What was the significance of Parmenie in De La Salle's life?

a)

It was his first school

b)

It was where he died

c)

It was a retreat location

d)

It was his birthplace

10.

What did De La Salle do with his wealth during the famine of 1683-1684?

a)

Used it to travel

b)

Invested it in schools

c)

Gave it away to feed the poor

d)

Saved it for future use

11.

What was the nature of the 'heroic vow' taken by De La Salle and two Brothers in 1691?

a)

To teach in Paris

b)

To become wealthy

c)

To establish the Society

d)

To travel to Rome

12.

What was De La Salle's primary role after the second General Chapter in 1717?

a)

He moved to Rouen

b)

He became the Superior General

c)

He focused on writing

d)

He retired from leadership

13.

What was the main focus of De La Salle's ministry in Paris?

a)

Teaching catechism to the poor

b)

Writing theological works

c)

Leading the Brothers

d)

Establishing new schools

14.

What did De La Salle express about God's guidance in his life?

a)

He questioned his faith

b)

He adored God's guidance

c)

He doubted God's plan

d)

He ignored God's will

15.

What was the final event of De La Salle's life?

a)

He was canonized

b)

He established a new school

c)

He wrote his last book

d)

He died on Good Friday