Peace and Goodness Final exam

Which of the following best describes the focus of this course

An examination of Nobel laureates and Franciscan saint emphasizing compassion humility and nonviolence

What is the central mission of Saint Francis University as inspired by Franciscan values and the Catholic tradition

To provide a holistic education nourishing both mind and spirit

Which of the following best represents the Franciscan goals of higher education at SFU

Reverence for life, responsible citizenship globally solidarity, reconciliation, spirit of peace and joy

What frames the Franciscan perspective in higher education

A worldwide grounded in compassion humility reverence for creation and commitment to peace and justice

What major life event caused Francis of Assisi to have a spiritual awakening

His experience of imprisonment and illness after fighting in a war

What was a key feature of Francis of Assisi mission that helped grow his order grow rapidly across Europe

His invitation for others to join him in a life of simplicity and service, supported by papa approval

Francis of Assisi love for nature and all creatures is mostly clearly expressed in which of his writings

The canticle of the creatures (known as canticle of the sun)

What is a stigmata

The miraculous appearance of the wounds of Christ curcifixation on a persons body

Where was Francis born

Assisi, Italy

What does the abbreviation TOR represent in the context of the Franscian order

Third order regular

According to the assigned reading what is the origin of the word character

Greek for “instrument for marking and graving”

What metaphor is used in the assigned reading to describe character in the ethically relevant sense

Lines engraved in a service

How does the narrative distinguish between character to presentation

Character has moral overtones, personality often relations to presentation

What philisophical concept is discussed in relation to character and predictability of actions

Determinism

According to the assigned reading how is personality often expressed in mass society

Though distinctive mannerisms of social gestures

What does the expression “she’s a character’ imply to the narrative

The person has noticeable and theatrical distinctiveness

What does it mean to say someone has no character as described in the narrative

They are morally unreliable and easily influenced by external forces

Why is character of particular interest to ethical philosophers according to the narrative

Because it influences moral choices and habitual actions

According to the preliminary definition what is the central aspect of a persons character

Their normal pattern of thought and action especially in relation to moral choice

What distinguishes strong character from weak character according to the narrative

String character resists pressure temptations, and expectations

Who established the Nobel peace prize

Alfred Nobel

What country is the Nobel Peace prize awarded in

Norway

Which of the following was part of Alfred Nobels stated vision for the peace prize

Abolition or reduction of standing armies

Which of the following best describes the “spotlight effect” of the Nobel peace prize

It brings attention to underreported issues

What was Alfred Nobel best known for inventing

Dynamite

Which event greatly influenced Nobels decision to create the prize

Mistakenly obituary calling him the merchant of death

Which action directly triggered WW1

Assaination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand

What did peace congress influence after WW1

Creation of the League of Nations

When were the first Nobel Peace Prizes awarded

1901

Despite their failure to prevent WW1, what legacy did peace congress leave

Laid groundwork for international cooperation

What is the first official step in the catholic process of becoming a saint

Servant of God designation

Which of the following is required for canonization in the Catholic Church

At least one verified miracle

In Christianity miracles performed by Jesus are primarily seen as

Signs of divine authority and compassion

Which type of miracle involves control over nature

Camping a storm

How does the Catholic Church verify a miracle for sainthood

Through scientific and theological investigation

In Islam what is considered the greatest miracle

The Quarantine is the central religious text of Islam revered by Muslims a the literal word of God

What is the purpose of miracles according to Christian theology

To reveal Gods will and inspire faith

Which miracle involved feeding thousands with a small amount of food

Feeding the 5,000

In Hinduism miracles are often attributed to

Toxic powers and divine beings

Why are miracles considered valuable in religious life

They strengthen faith and inspire devotion

Mother Teresa is best known for her work with which group of people

The poor and sick

Saint Francis of Assisi founded which religious order

The Franciscans

Both mother Teresa and St. Francis of Assisi emphasized which core value

Compassion

Mother Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize in which year?

1979

St. Francis is known for his love of:

Animals and nature

Which of the following best describes mother Teresa’s mission

Serving the poorest of the poor

St. Francis is the patron saint of

Animals and ecology

Mother Teresa founded the

Missionaries of charity

Both figures practiced what

Nonviolence and humility

St. Francis gave up his wealth to live a life of

Poverty and simplicity

Muhammad yunus is best known for founding

Microfinance and Graeme’s bank

Elizabeth of Hungary was known for her

Charitable works and caring for the poor

Microfinance primarily ams to

Offer small loans to poor entrepreneurs

Muhammad Yunus won the Nobel peace prize in what year

2006

St Elizabeth of Hungary lived during what century

12-13th

Microfinance reduces

Poverty and economic inequality

St. Elizabeth is the patron saint of

Bakers and the poor

Which Franciscan value is reflected in Yunus’s work

Reverence for life, responsible citizenship (all of the above)

Muhammad yunus’s work primarily impacts

Small-scale entrepreneurs

St. Elizabeth gave away her wealth to

Help the poor and the sick

Malala you sir is known for advocating for

Girls education

St. Bonaventure was a

Philosopher and theologian

Malala survived an assasination attempt because of the

Her advocacy for education

St. Bonaventure was a member of which religious order

Franciscans

Malala won the Nobel peace prize in which year

2014

St. Bonaventure was known as the

Seraphic doctor

Malala activism is rooted in

Education and human rights

St. Bonaventure emphasized

The importance of prayer and learning

Malala story highlights the importance of

Education ad a tool for peace

St. Bonaventure lived during which century

13th century

MLKK jr, is best known for his leadership in

The civil rights movement

St. Marianne cope was a caregiver to

Lepers in Hawaii

Kings philosophy centered on

Nonviolent protest

St. Marianne Cole was canonized in

2012

MLK jr. delivered his famous speech titled

I have a dream

St. Marianne copes work focused on which location

Hawaii

King received his Nobel peace prize in which year

1964

Both Kind and Coep demonstrated

Compassion and service

Kings leadership inspired

Social change through peaceful means

St Marianne copes example teaches

Dedication to marginalized groups

Desmond tutu is known for his work in

Truth and reconciliation in South Africa

St. Clare of Assisi founded which religious community

Poor Clare’s

Tutu was a

Anglican bishop and anti-apartheid leader

Clare is remembered for her

Spiritual simplicity and devotion

Tutu won the Nobel peace prize in which year

1987

Clare was a follower of

St Francis of Assisi

Desmond tutu promoted

Forgiveness and reconciliation

Clares life examplifies

Humility and simplicity

Tutus work helped end

Apartheid in South Africa

Both fighters teach he value of

Forgiveness an peace

Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for

Fighting apartheid

St. Maximillian Kolby is remembered for

Sacrificing his life in Auschwitz to save another prisoner

Mandela became South Africa’s first

President elected by all races

Kobe was canonized as a

Martyr

Mandela won the Nobel peace prize in what year

1993

Kole was a member of which religious order

Franciscans

Mandela leadership emphasized

Forgiveness and reconciliation

Kolby’s act of sacrifice took place during

World war 1

Mandela is a symbol of

Peace, justice, and equality

Both Mandela and Kobe teach the importance of

Sacrifice and courage