The Poor Clares, Sisters of Mercy, and the Ursulines
  • 1. Who founded the Poor Clares?
A) Saint Clare of Assisi
B) Saint Teresa of Avila
C) Saint Joan of Arc
D) Saint Agnes
  • 2. In what year were the Ursulines founded?
A) 1601
B) 1700
C) 1492
D) 1535
  • 3. Which saint is known for the inspiration behind the Sisters of Mercy?
A) Elizabeth Ann Seton
B) Helen Keller
C) Teresa of Avila
D) Catherine McAuley
  • 4. Which of the following is a work of the Ursulines?
A) Education for girls
B) Prison ministry
C) Nursing the sick
D) Social justice advocacy
  • 5. When was the Sisters of Mercy founded?
A) 1850
B) 1831
C) 1805
D) 1900
  • 6. Catherine McAuley began her work in which city?
A) Paris
B) Dublin
C) Rome
D) London
  • 7. Where did the Ursulines establish their first convent in North America?
A) Quebec City
B) New Orleans
C) Philadelphia
D) Boston
  • 8. What is unique about the Ursulines compared to other religious orders?
A) Political involvement
B) Advocacy for artists
C) Focus on female education
D) Isolation from society
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