Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor - Quiz
  • 1. In what year was the film 'Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor' released?
A) 1998
B) 1999
C) 1997
D) 1995
  • 2. Who directed the film 'Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor'?
A) Caryn James
B) William Brailsford
C) Kevin Connor
D) Geraldine Chaplin
  • 3. Which actress played the role of Mother Teresa in the film?
A) Sangeetha Weeraratne
B) Geraldine Chaplin
C) Yashoda Wimaladharma
D) Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy
  • 4. On which channel was the film first broadcast?
A) The Hallmark Channel
B) The Discovery Channel
C) The History Channel
D) The Family Channel
  • 5. What subject did Mother Teresa teach at her convent in the film?
A) Geography
B) Literature
C) Mathematics
D) History
  • 6. What event caused Mother Teresa to witness the starvation of the poor in Calcutta?
A) A flood
B) A famine
C) A war
D) A riot
  • 7. Why did the adults in the slum initially mistrust Mother Teresa?
A) Her foreign accent
B) Her lack of medical training
C) Her religious background
D) The colour of her skin
  • 8. Where does the final scene of the film take place?
A) Calcutta, India
B) Oslo, Norway
C) London, England
D) Rome, Italy
  • 9. What prize is Mother Teresa travelling to receive in the final scene?
A) Presidential Medal of Freedom
B) Bharat Ratna
C) Templeton Prize
D) Nobel Peace Prize
  • 10. Which publication called the film 'probably the most important show it has presented in its 20-year history'?
A) The New York Times
B) The Washington Times
C) The Los Angeles Times
D) The Philadelphia Inquirer
  • 11. Who played the character of Father Van Exem?
A) Ronnie Leitch
B) David Byrd
C) William Katt
D) Keene Curtis
  • 12. What happened to Mother Teresa's approval of the film script?
A) She withdrew her imprimatur shortly before her death
B) She wrote the script herself
C) She never approved the script
D) She fully endorsed the final film
  • 13. What award did the film win at the 1998 Art Film Festival?
A) Best Biographical Film
B) Audience Award
C) Best Actress
D) Best Director
  • 14. Which critic felt the film could not capture Mother Teresa's inner life?
A) Caryn James
B) Kevin Connor
C) William Brailsford
D) Geraldine Chaplin
  • 15. Who played the role of Mother Superior?
A) Helena Carroll
B) Yashoda Wimaladharma
C) Veena Jayakody
D) Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy
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