1) In what modern-day country was Mother Teresa born?
Greece
India
Macedonia
Turkey
Italy
Correct answer: Macedonia
2) Mother Teresa was a part of what major religious group?
Islam
Catholicism
Hinduism
Confucianism
None, she was an atheist
Correct answer: Catholicism
3) What was Mother Teresa's birth name?
Teresa
Catherine
Mary
Agnes
Hannah
Correct answer: Agnes
4) Mother Teresa became a missionary in what country?
Greece
Italy
Macedonia
Turkey
India
Correct answer: India
5) What group did Mother Teresa form in 1950 to help the poor and needy?
Loreto Abby
Missionaries of Charity
Red Cross
Salvation Army
United Way
Correct answer: Missionaries of Charity
6) True or False: When she first began helping the poor, Mother Teresa often went hungry herself and sometimes had to beg for food.
TRUE
FALSE
Correct answer: TRUE
7) What job did Mother Teresa have when she first went to India?
Teacher
Doctor
Cook
Seamstress
Minister
Correct answer: Teacher
8) Who did Mother Teresa want to help with her charity?
The homeless
The crippled
The blind
Lepers
All of the above
Correct answer: All of the above
9) How many members does the Missionaries of Charity have today?
13
100
300
1000
Over 4000
Correct answer: Over 4000
10) What did Mother Teresa ask to do instead of having an honor banquet when she won the Nobel Peace Prize?
She asked for a new car instead
She asked that the money for the banquet be used to build her mother a house
She asked that the money for the banquet be given to the poor of India
All of the above
None of the above
Correct answer: She asked that the money for the banquet be given to the poor of India
