St. Ignatius of Loyola Quiz

St. Ignatius of Loyola Quiz Questions

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1) What was St. Ignatius of Loyola’s baptismal name?
a) Inigo
b) Pepe
c) Pablo
d) Pedro

2) Where was St. Ignatius of Loyola born?
a) Guipuscoa
b) Madrid
c) Barcelona
d) Lisbon

3) Where was St. Ignatius of Loyola wounded in a battle?
a) Waterloo
b) Pamplona
c) Hastings
d) Mantua

4) Who told St. Ignatius of Loyola to return when he reached Jerusalem? (This was to avoid paying ransom if he became a prisoner.)
a) Franciscans
b) Dominicans
c) Carmelites
d) Augustinians

5) Which society (order) was founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola?
a) Society for the prevention of cruelty to animals
b) Society of St. Pius X
c) Society of St. Francis Xavier
d) Society of Jesus

6) Which of the following books was written by St. Ignatius Loyola?
a) The Imitation of Christ
b) Spiritual Exercises
c) Utopia
d) Pacem in Terris

7) When did St. Ignatius Loyola get licentiate in theology?
a) 1536
b) 1534
c) 1532
d) 1529

8) Who was the first provincial of Portugal in the Society of Jesus?
a) Francis Borgia
b) Francis Xavier
c) Simon Rodriguez
d) Aloysius Gonzaga

9) When did St. Ignatius Loyola die?
a) 31 July 1556
b) 17 August 1562
c) 2 March 1542
d) 3 December 1552

10) When is the feast day of St. Ignatius of Loyola?
a) 7 March
b) 29 June
c) 31 July
d) 14 September

St. Ignatius Of Loyola Quiz Answers

1) What was St. Ignatius of Loyola’s baptismal name?
a) Inigo

2) Where was St. Ignatius of Loyola born?
a) Guipuscoa

3) Where was St. Ignatius of Loyola wounded in a battle?
b) Pamplona

4) Who told St. Ignatius of Loyola to return when he reached Jerusalem? (This was to avoid paying ransom if he became a prisoner.)
a) Franciscans

5) Which society (order) was founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola?
d) Society of Jesus

6) Which of the following books was written by St. Ignatius Loyola?
b) Spiritual Exercises

7) When did St. Ignatius Loyola get licentiate in theology?
b) 1534

8) Who was the first provincial of Portugal in the Society of Jesus?
c) Simon Rodriguez

9) When did St. Ignatius Loyola die?
a) 31 July 1556

10) When is the feast day of St. Ignatius of Loyola?
c) 31 July

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