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The Example of St. John of the Cross and the Carmelites - Test
Contributed by: Blair
  • 1. Who was St. John of the Cross?
A) A medieval philosopher.
B) A famous painter.
C) A Spanish mystic and poet.
D) A courted knight in France.
  • 2. What order did St. John of the Cross belong to?
A) Jesuit Order.
B) Dominican Order.
C) Carmelite Order.
D) Franciscan Order.
  • 3. In what year was St. John of the Cross born?
A) 1560.
B) 1534.
C) 1542.
D) 1520.
  • 4. Which order did St. Teresa of Ávila co-found with St. John of the Cross?
A) Claretians.
B) Benedictines.
C) Carmelites.
D) Augustinians.
  • 5. What does the 'dark night' symbolize in St. John of the Cross's writings?
A) Fear and confusion.
B) Worldly distractions.
C) Spiritual purification.
D) Physical suffering.
  • 6. What is the primary theme in St. John of the Cross's works?
A) Political power.
B) Union with God.
C) Worldly achievements.
D) Wealth and prosperity.
  • 7. St. John of the Cross was canonized in what year?
A) 1726.
B) 1628.
C) 1750.
D) 1800.
  • 8. Which spiritual classic did St. John of the Cross write?
A) The Book of Hours.
B) The Cloud of Unknowing.
C) The Ascent of Mount Carmel.
D) The Imitation of Christ.
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