The Poor Clares, Sisters of Mercy, and the Ursulines
  • 1. Who founded the Poor Clares?
A) Saint Clare of Assisi
B) Saint Agnes
C) Saint Joan of Arc
D) Saint Teresa of Avila
  • 2. In what year were the Ursulines founded?
A) 1700
B) 1492
C) 1601
D) 1535
  • 3. Which saint is known for the inspiration behind the Sisters of Mercy?
A) Helen Keller
B) Catherine McAuley
C) Teresa of Avila
D) Elizabeth Ann Seton
  • 4. Where did the Ursulines establish their first convent in North America?
A) Boston
B) New Orleans
C) Quebec City
D) Philadelphia
  • 5. When was the Sisters of Mercy founded?
A) 1900
B) 1805
C) 1850
D) 1831
  • 6. Which of the following is a work of the Ursulines?
A) Education for girls
B) Prison ministry
C) Social justice advocacy
D) Nursing the sick
  • 7. Catherine McAuley began her work in which city?
A) London
B) Paris
C) Dublin
D) Rome
  • 8. What is unique about the Ursulines compared to other religious orders?
A) Political involvement
B) Advocacy for artists
C) Isolation from society
D) Focus on female education
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