Lesson 2:
Mother Teresa
Handout 1
Mother Teresa of Calcutta Quiz (and Answer Key, delete answers prior to making student copies)
Read each statement, and write true or false in the blank.
_____ 1. Mother Teresa got up very early in the morning before the sun rose. (True)
_____ 2. Mother Teresa lived in a big house along with other women. They were like a family. (True)
_____ 3. Mother Teresa helped sick people. She was not willing to touch people because she did not want to get sick herself. (False)
_____ 4. Mother Teresa spent most of her time working in a hospital in Calcutta. She made a lot of money for her work. (False)
_____ 5. Mother Teresa has traveled to other lands to visit people living in areas of fighting, war, or an earthquake. She also visited other sisters around the world, who do the same kind of work. (True)
_____ 6. Mother Teresa helped one person at a time. But her helping of one person at a time added up to thousands and thousands of people all over the world. (True)
_____ 7. Mother Teresa said, "A child is a gift of God. Every child is here to love and be loved." (True)
_____ 8. Mother Teresa was proud of the work she did and took full credit for helping people. (False)
_____ 9. Mother Teresa lived and worked in Calcutta, China. (False)