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    Who did Bernadette Soubirous see?

    • Mary
    • Jane
    • Lucy
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Explore the historical and religious significance of Lourdes through this concise quiz. Test your knowledge on the apparitions seen by St Bernadette Soubirous, the pronunciation of Lourdes, and its geographical location. Ideal for learners interested in religious history.

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  • 2. 

    What do people in Lourdes process through the city with?

    • Carrier bags

    • Mobile phones

    • Cars

    • Candles

    • Buckets

    Correct Answer
    A. Candles
    Explanation
    People in Lourdes process through the city with candles. This is a common practice in Lourdes, a town in France known for its religious significance. Pilgrims often participate in candlelight processions as a form of prayer and devotion. The candles symbolize light and hope, and are carried by individuals as they walk through the city, often towards religious sites or shrines.

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  • 3. 

    How do you pronnounce Lourdes?

    • Lords

    • Loo-erds

    • Lor-dis

    Correct Answer
    A. Loo-erds
    Explanation
    The correct pronunciation of "Lourdes" is "Loo-erds."

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  • 4. 

    Where is Lourdes?

    • By Paris

    • The Pyranean mountains

    • Next to Dijon

    Correct Answer
    A. The Pyranean mountains
    Explanation
    Lourdes is located in the Pyranean mountains.

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  • 5. 

    Bernadette didn't do that because...

    • She thought it would mess up her athsma

    • She didn't like the cold

    • There were crocodiles and pirahnas in the water

    Correct Answer
    A. She thought it would mess up her athsma
    Explanation
    Bernadette didn't do that because she thought it would mess up her asthma. This suggests that Bernadette refrained from doing the activity because she believed it would negatively affect her asthma condition. It implies that she was concerned about potential respiratory issues that could arise from engaging in the activity.

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  • 6. 

    Who did Bernadette go to the forest with?

    • Tionette and Jeanie

    • Mary and Lucy

    • Katie and Faith

    Correct Answer
    A. Tionette and Jeanie
    Explanation
    Bernadette went to the forest with Tionette and Jeanie.

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  • 7. 

    Who saw an apparition of Our Lady?

    • St Bernadette

    • St Bernard

    • St Bernadette Soubirous

    Correct Answer
    A. St Bernadette Soubirous
    Explanation
    St. Bernadette Soubirous saw an apparition of Our Lady.

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  • 8. 

    What did Bernadette refuse to do?

    • Cross the river

    • Collect firewood

    • Climb one of the trees in the woods

    Correct Answer
    A. Climb one of the trees in the woods
    Explanation
    Bernadette refused to climb one of the trees in the woods.

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