Quiz 1

Question 1

The duties required in this position in the Cathedral were related principally to public prayer, especially the daily chanting in the cathedral choir of the liturgy of the hours.

Answer 1

Canon of the Cathedral of Reims

Question 2

This is the “last words” of St. John Baptist De la Salle:

Answer 2

I adore in all things the will of God in my regard

Question 3

The De La Salle family is a well respected member of the upper-middle class whose household routine was governed by the rules of correct and conventional social behavior. There were servants, though not many full-time, to spare the children from having to do menial or disagreeable chores.

Answer 3

TRUE

Question 4

A Brother is a priest, a catechist, an educator in the faith for his pupils.

Answer 4

FALSE

Question 5

A rite of shaving one’s head as a sign of dedication to God is called

Answer 5

Tonsure

Question 6

The “Brothers” are a teaching order of men who were to be neither “secular” nor “clerics” and are dedicated to teaching.

Answer 6

TRUE

Question 7

At the age of 11, DLS received this _______ which consisted in a ritual clipping of hair from the crown of the head in the style of the ancient monk

that marked the formal entrance of a candidate for the priesthood into the clerical state.

Answer 7

CLERICAL TONSURE

Question 8

De la Salle’s mother, Nicole Moet came from a noble family who ran a successful clothing business

Answer 8

FALSE

Question 9

At the age of 20, the deaths of St. John Baptist de La Salle’s grandparents were the two major events that changed his life.

Answer 9

FALSE

Question 10

It is the statement DLS pronounced at his deathbed, which is said to be the summary of his life of faith and zeaI.

Answer 10

“Yes, I adore in all things the guidance of God in my regard”

Question 11

The first La Salle school in the Philippines was at Paco, just outside the walls of the old city of Manila,

Answer 11

True

Question 12

The promise of De la Salle together with 2 Brothers to maintain the existence of Brothers of the Christian Schools even if they have to beg for alms was called

Answer 12

HEROIC VOW

Question 13

The College department came to existence with Mrs. Elsie Rabago as the Officer-in-Charge

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

The Vow that states that they will stay together for the sake of the mission even if all others left and were obliged to beg for alms and live by bread and water alone.

Answer 14

Heroic Vow

Question 15

The Birthplace of John Baptist de la Salle was in

Answer 15

Rheims, France

Question 16

DLS was born on April 30, 1651 in

Answer 16

Rheims, France

Question 17

The person who asked the help of De la Salle to open a school for boys in Rheims was

Answer 17

Adrien Nyel

Question 18

Everyone leaves behind a legacy after they die, but only few people leave behind a legacy worth talking about.

Answer 18

TRUE

Question 19

The ‘Brothers’ are religious educators, thus, they dedicate their whole life and strength to the mission of educating married couples about living life to the full.

Answer 19

FALSE

Question 20

A two-piece white collar that is part of the FSC habit is called

Answer 20

Rabat

Question 21

The man De la Salle met who changed the course of his life as a priest—the visible beginning of his involvement in the world of education for the poor boys was

Answer 21

Adrien Nyel

Question 22

DLS’s Spiritual Director who introduced him to the academe and motivated him to take evening courses in Theology was

Answer 22

Nicholas Roland

Question 23

Legacy is something that a person leaves behind to be remembered by. It may be a story of some one’s life, the things they did, places they went, goals they accomplished, their failures, and more.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

She is the sister of De la Salle who entered the convent of the Canosses of St. Augustine in Rheims at 16 years old but died suddenly at the age of 25.

Answer 24

Rose Marie

Question 25

The ordinary shepherdess who became the retreat master of John Baptist de la Salle in Parmenie.

Answer 25

Sr. Louise

Question 26

The formation house of the Lasalle Brothers is called

Answer 26

Novitiate

Question 27

De la Salle is a priest and, at the same time, he became a Brother as well.

TRUE
FALSE

Answer 27

TRUE

Question 28

Old, tired and weary De La Salle met this sister who seems to be a providential encounter without which the work of De La Salle might have perished without a trace.

Answer 28

Sister Louise

Question 29

The kind of community that De la Salle left behind after His death is

Answer 29

Community of Brothers

Question 30

John Baptist De Lasalle’s father is a great politician during his time, fighting for the least the last and the lost.

Answer 30

FALSE