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Where was Dorthy Day born?
Brooklyn, New York
100
What problem did Dorothy have with the Catholic Church in her youth?
She felt that Church was not an advocate for the poor.
100
Even though she questioned God, Dorothy still ______________
Maintained her faith.
100
In 1971, who did Dorthy go see in India?
Mother Theresa
100
True or False: Dorothy was a Strict Catholic since she was a child.
False.
200
Where did Dorothy go to college?
University of Illinois
200
Did Dorthy keep both of her babies?
No, she aborted the first
200
Who helped Dorothy with the Catholic Worker as well as the House of Hospitality?
Only volunteers.
200
How did Dorothy die?
Heart attack.
200
True or False: Dorothy denied some people that asked for shelter in her home.
False
300
What was the first job Dorothy got in New York?
Journalist
300
What kind of church did Dorothy go to as a child?
Episcopal Chruch.
300
Which group of people did Dorothy fight the most for?
The Poor.
300
Where did Dorothy take her last peace pilgrimage?
The Soviet Union.
300
What was the name of Dorothy's baby?
Tamar Theresa
400
What did Dorothy's mom do?
Helped the poor.
400
What did Dorothy think would interfere with her commitment to helping the poor?
Her religion.
400
What two things did Dorthy believe that humans should follow to serve the poor correctly?
Jesus' life and the teachings of the Sermon on the Mount.
400
During what era in US History did Dorothy start the Catholic Worker?
The Great Depression.
400
What was the second job Dorothy was trying to get in New York when she had her affair?
Nurse.
500
What year was Dorothy born?
1897.
500
What two things most significantly changed Dorthy's life?
Her baby and her religion
500
Why did Dorothy leave her husband?
He was against religion and marriage
500
What is Dorthy's status in the Catholic church today?
Servant of God.
500
What was Dorothy's motto for the Catholic Worker movement?
"I was a stranger and you took me in"