- 1. Ignatius Loyola is often considered the founder of which religious order?
A) Benedictines
B) Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
C) Franciscans
D) Dominicans
- 2. What is the official term for members of the Society of Jesus?
A) Theologians
B) Ignatians
C) Jesuits
D) Loyolans
- 3. What is the name of the famous university in the United States that was founded by Jesuits?
A) Harvard University
B) Stanford University
C) Georgetown University
D) Yale University
- 4. Who is considered the first Superior General of the Society of Jesus?
A) Francis Xavier
B) Peter Faber
C) Ignatius Loyola
D) Diego Laynez
- 5. What was Ignatius Loyola's birth name before he became a priest?
A) Pablo Hernández
B) José Martínez
C) Íñigo López de Loyola
D) Mateo González
- 6. In what year was Ignatius Loyola canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church?
A) 1622
B) 1555
C) 1698
D) 1750
- 7. What is the traditional outfit worn by Jesuits known as?
A) Kimono
B) Sarong
C) Cassock
D) Toga
- 8. What is the name of the highest governing body of the Society of Jesus?
A) Supreme Tribunal
B) Senate
C) General Congregation
D) Royal Council
- 9. In what year was the Society of Jesus founded?
A) 1776
B) 1540
C) 1620
D) 1492
- 10. What was Ignatius Loyola's occupation before he founded the Jesuits?
A) Soldier
B) Teacher
C) Carpenter
D) Merchant
- 11. Where was Ignatius Loyola born?
A) France
B) Italy
C) Spain
D) Portugal
- 12. Ignatius Loyola was canonized as a saint by the ____________.
A) Anglican Church
B) Eastern Orthodox Church
C) Lutheran Church
D) Catholic Church
- 13. What is the Jesuit motto?
A) E pluribus unum
B) Ad maiorem Dei gloriam
C) Carpe diem
D) Veni, vidi, vici
- 14. In what city is the headquarters of the Jesuits located?
A) Jerusalem
B) Paris
C) Rome
D) London
- 15. Which Pope formally approved the Society of Jesus in 1540?
A) Pope Pius IV
B) Pope Julius II
C) Pope Benedict XVI
D) Pope Paul III
- 16. In what year was Ignatius Loyola declared patron saint of all spiritual retreats by Pope Pius XI?
A) 1956
B) 1989
C) 1922
D) 1804
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