St. Francis Of Assisi Quiz

1. What was the name given to St. Francis of Assisi at the time of baptism?
a) Petrus
b) Paolo
c) Andre
d) Giovanni

2. St. Francis of Assisi’s father changed the name to Francesco. What does Francesco mean?
a) Strong
b) Handsome
c) Frenchman
d) Italian

3. Which city held St. Francis of Assisi a prisoner of war for more than a year?
a) Genoa
b) Naples
c) Verona
d) Perugia

4. Who of the following saints was a follower of St. Francis of Assisi?
a) St. Catherine of Siena
b) St. Elizabeth of Hungary
c) St. Clare
d) St. Joan of Arc

5. At which church it seemed to St. Francis of Assisi that Chirst told him “Francis, repair my church.”?
a) San Damiano
b) San Lorenzo
c) San Sabina
d) San Rufina

6. Where was the first general chapter of Friar Minors held?
a) Portiuncula
b) Rome
c) Cairo
d) Damascus

7. What was the clerical status of St. Francis of Assisi?
a) Porter
b) Deacon
c) Priest
d) Bishop

8. When did St. Francis of Assisi die?
a) 22 April 1282
b) 6 March 1296
c) 17 July 1248
d) 3 October 1226

9. When is the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi?
a) 6 March
b) 1 February
c) 4 October
d) 15 May

10. Who of the following have St. Francis of Assisi as their patron?
a) Animals
b) Carpenters
c) Drivers
d) Ironsmiths

St. Francis of Assisi Quiz Answers

1. What was the name given to St. Francis of Assisi at the time of baptism?
d) Giovanni

2. St. Francis of Assisi’s father changed the name to Francesco. What does Francesco mean?
c) Frenchman

3. Which city held St. Francis of Assisi a prisoner of war for more than a year?
d) Perugia

4. Who of the following saints was a follower of St. Francis of Assisi?
c) St. Clare

5. At which church it seemed to St. Francis of Assisi that Chirst told him “Francis, repair my church.”?
a) San Damiano

6. Where was the first general chapter of Friar Minors held?
a) Portiuncula

7. What was the clerical status of St. Francis of Assisi?
b) Deacon

8. When did St. Francis of Assisi die?
d) 3 October 1226

9. When is the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi?
c) 4 October

10. Who of the following have St. Francis of Assisi as their patron?
a) Animals