The Missions to Asia and the Spread of Catholicism in the East
  • 1. Who is known as the first Jesuit missionary to India?
A) Robert de Nobili
B) Alfonso de Liguori
C) Matteo Ricci
D) Francis Xavier
  • 2. Who was the Italian Jesuit known for his work in China?
A) Francis Xavier
B) Matteo Ricci
C) Robert de Nobili
D) Alfonso de Liguori
  • 3. What significant educational institution did the Jesuits establish in the Philippines?
A) De La Salle University
B) Ateneo de Manila University
C) La Salle College
D) University of Santo Tomas
  • 4. Which missionary order was known for its intellectual approach to evangelization?
A) Benedictines
B) Dominicans
C) Jesuits
D) Franciscans
  • 5. Which emperor of China was favorable to Jesuit missionaries?
A) Yongzheng Emperor
B) Zhongzheng Emperor
C) Kangxi Emperor
D) Qianlong Emperor
  • 6. In Japan, which group of Christians faced persecution during the Tokugawa shogunate?
A) Catholics
B) Shinto believers
C) Protestants
D) Buddhists
  • 7. What significant book did Matteo Ricci write for the Chinese?
A) The True Meaning of the Lord of Heaven
B) The Principles of Confucianism
C) The Joy of the Gospel
D) The Catholic Catechism
  • 8. Which island was noted for being an early target of missionary efforts in Japan?
A) Hokkaido
B) Honshu
C) Kyushu
D) Shikoku
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