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