Saint Ignatius of Loyola

What was Saint Ignatius of Loyola's profession before he turned towards a religious life?

• Artist

• Merchant

• Teacher

• Soldier

In which century did Saint Ignatius of Loyola live?

• 15th century

• 16th century

• 18th century

• 17th century

What injury did Saint Ignatius of Loyola sustain during a battle?

• Leg injury

• Arm injury

• Head injury

• Back injury

What type of books did Saint Ignatius hope to read while recovering from his injuries?

• History books

• Poetry books

• Science books

• Adventure books

What group did Saint Ignatius of Loyola found?

• The Jesuits

• The Franciscans

• The Dominicans

• The Augustinians

What was the main reason Saint Ignatius of Loyola gathered his friends to start a new religious order?

• To teach and preach about Jesus

• To travel the world

• To build new churches

• To write religious texts

What unusual method did Saint Ignatius use to try to lengthen his injured leg?

• Cold therapy

• Hanging a cannonball from it

• Stretching exercises

• Herbal treatments

What language did Saint Ignatius of Loyola have to learn for his priesthood studies?

• Spanish

• Latin

• Greek

• Hebrew

At what age did Saint Ignatius of Loyola start his studies for the priesthood?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

What type of books changed Saint Ignatius's perspective during his recovery?

• Government and politics

• Philosophical texts

• Astronomy and science

• Lives of Christ and saints