The Missions to Asia and the Spread of Catholicism in the East
  • 1. Who is known as the first Jesuit missionary to India?
A) Matteo Ricci
B) Francis Xavier
C) Alfonso de Liguori
D) Robert de Nobili
  • 2. Who was the Italian Jesuit known for his work in China?
A) Francis Xavier
B) Alfonso de Liguori
C) Robert de Nobili
D) Matteo Ricci
  • 3. What significant educational institution did the Jesuits establish in the Philippines?
A) University of Santo Tomas
B) De La Salle University
C) La Salle College
D) Ateneo de Manila University
  • 4. Which missionary order was known for its intellectual approach to evangelization?
A) Franciscans
B) Dominicans
C) Jesuits
D) Benedictines
  • 5. Which island was noted for being an early target of missionary efforts in Japan?
A) Kyushu
B) Shikoku
C) Hokkaido
D) Honshu
  • 6. What significant book did Matteo Ricci write for the Chinese?
A) The Joy of the Gospel
B) The Catholic Catechism
C) The Principles of Confucianism
D) The True Meaning of the Lord of Heaven
  • 7. Which emperor of China was favorable to Jesuit missionaries?
A) Zhongzheng Emperor
B) Qianlong Emperor
C) Yongzheng Emperor
D) Kangxi Emperor
  • 8. In Japan, which group of Christians faced persecution during the Tokugawa shogunate?
A) Catholics
B) Protestants
C) Buddhists
D) Shinto believers
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