Astrology and Sports
Spectacular Saints
Newman Center
Bible Basics
University
100
This law tells us the recessional velocity of a galaxy as a function of its distance to us.
*Hint: There is a space telescope with the same name*
What is Hubble's law?
100
This Saint is often depicted in art and literature tied to a post or tree and shot with arrows. He is the patron saint of Archers as well as the patron saint of athletes.
Who is St. Sebastian?
100
Previously known as "Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults" this class is taught every Sunday by Andrew Noah after mass and dinner. It is a process for adults who want to join the Catholic Church or learn more about it.
What is OCIA?
100
The Ten Commandments were given to Moses on this Mountain.
What is Mount Sinai?
100
This structure in the brain is responsible for regulating vital functions like heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.
What is the medulla oblongata?
200
This Italian coach received a base salary of $400,000 (in 2024) and has 11 National Championships for NCAA Women's basketball.
Who is Geno Auriemma?
200
Beheaded for defending the sanctity of marriage, this saint was a counselor to King Henry VIII.
Who is St. Thomas More?
200
This dance is held at Besler's Caddillac Ranch in the spring, last year the theme was "Through the Dcades"
What is the Spring Soirée?
200
This New Testament book contains the famous "Armor of God" passage.
What is Ephesians?
200
In Shakespearean tragedy, this term describes a character's fatal flaw that leads to their downfall.
What is Hamartia?
300
In terms of swimming, this stroke is a combination of all of the stokes.
What is IM?
300
This man welcomed the baby Jesus when his parents brought him to the Temple; he told Mary and Joseph that "this child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel."
Who is Saint Simeon?
300
This is from 4-6 pm every Thursday at the Newman Center, and is when the Eucharistic Host is displayed in a monstrance on the altar.
What is Eucharsitic Adoration?
300
This man had to climb a sycamore tree to see Jesus.
Zacchaeus
300
This treaty officially ended the first World War in 1919.
What is The Treaty of Versailles?
400
This athlete is the only person to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Series.
Who is Deion Sanders?
400
This saint was the first Native American to be canonized, often called the "Lilly of Mohawks."
Who is St. Kateri Tekakwitha?
400
After attending this event, you might be able to dance to "American Kids," "Footloose," and "Copperhead Road."
What is Country Dance Night?
400
This disciple denied Jesus three times.
Who is Peter?
400
This law states that the pressure and volume of a gas are inversely proportional when temperature is constant.
What is Boyle's Law?
500
The radius below which gravitational attraction between the particles of a body might cause it to undergo irreversable gravitational collapse. (An object becomes a black hole)
What is the Schwarzschild radius?
500
Saint Lawrence became the patron saint of these people because as he was being roasted alive by the Romans, he is said to have cheerfully commented, "This side is well done; turn me over!"
Who are Cooks?
500
Last Spring (2024) the JacketCatholic Organization recieved two awards, the first award was Outstanding Student Organization, what was the second award?
What is the Outstanding Social Event award?
500
Blessed are the _______: for they shall be called the children of God.
peacemakers
500
The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 96. What is the largest number?
What is 34?
The numbers are 30, 32 and 34