St. John of The Cross Quiz

St. John of The Cross Quiz Questions

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1. When was St. John of the Cross born?
a) 18 February 1540
b) 24 June 1542
c) 16 August 1535
d) 9 September 1546

2. Where was St. John of the Cross born?
a) Fontiveros
b) Nantes
c) Brussels
d) Verona

3. Where did St. John of the Cross become a Carmelite monk?
a) La Mancha
b) Lourdes
c) Medina del Campo
d) Vienna

4. Who asked St. John of the Cross to help carry out Carmelite Reform for men?
a) St. Catherine of Bologna
b) St. Teresa of Avila
c) St. Bridget of Sweden
d) St. Elizabeth of Hungary

5. Where did St. John of the Cross open the first Discalced Carmelite monastery?
a) Segovia
b) Fatima
c) Genoa
d) Duruelo

6. Where was St. John of the Cross in prison?
a) Lausanne
b) Geneva
c) Toledo
d) Berne

7. When was St. John of the Cross vicar provincial of Andalusia?
a) 1560-1564
b) 1585-1587
c) 1566-1572
d) 1595-1600

8. Which is St. John of the Cross’ best known poem?
a) Canticle of Canticles
b) The Dark Night of the Soul
c) The Spiritual Canticle
d) The Living Flame of Love

9. When did St. John of the Cross die?
a) 31 January 1588
b) 7 April 1600
c) 21 October 1584
d) 14 December 1591

10. Where did St. John of the Cross die?
a) Padua
b) Hamburg
c) Ubeda
d) Athens

St. John of The Cross Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When was St. John of the Cross born?
b) 24 June 1542

2. Where was St. John of the Cross born?
a) Fontiveros

3. Where did St. John of the Cross become a Carmelite monk?
c) Medina del Campo

4. Who asked St. John of the Cross to help carry out Carmelite Reform for men?
b) St. Teresa of Avila

5. Where did St. John of the Cross open the first Discalced Carmelite monastery?
d) Duruelo

6. Where was St. John of the Cross in prison?
c) Toledo

7. When was St. John of the Cross vicar provincial of Andalusia?
b) 1585-1587

8. Which is St. John of the Cross’ best known poem?
b) The Dark Night of the Soul

9. When did St. John of the Cross die?
d) 14 December 1591

10. Where did St. John of the Cross die?
c) Ubeda