ADW Sems
Bible
Geography
φιλοσοφία
Physics
100
This seminarian tore the same ACL two times.
Who is Dcn. Danny Morrison?
100
This book tells of seven seals, seven vials, and seven trumpets.
What is Revelation?
100
Carthago delinda est! Rome's mortal enemy, Carthage, was located in which modern day country?
100
This philosopher/theologian is also called "the Common Doctor."
Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?
100
Do you believe in Miracles? Yes! in 1980, The US Men's Hockey Team beat the Soviets in the semi-finals at the Winter Olympics, hosted in this city.
bonus: who said this phrase?
Lake Placid, NY
bonus: Al Michaels
200
This seminarian is fluent in Mandarin.
Who is Gerard Gayou?
200
"Jesus _______"
Shortest verse in the Bible.
bonus: for whom was he weeping?
Wept.
Lazarus.
200
OMG, what a sunset! The mighty Pacific ocean, so-named because of its calm (pace=peace), is touched by this number of U.S. states (not territories).
What is 5?
200
"“It ain't about how hard you hit, it's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.”
Who is Rocky Balboa / Fr. Shaun Foggo?
200
Sup bro! Lacrosse comes from words which mean "the stick" in this language.
French
300
This seminarian's parents lived in Africa during his studies.
Who is Joseph Riordon?
300
"It's a boy"! Jesus was born in Bethlehem, a town in Judea which means in Hebrew "House of _____".
House of Bread.
בֵּית לֶחֶם
bet lehem
300
Number of parishes in the Archdiocese of Washington (give or take 5).
What is 139?
300
This philosopher coined the famous quote: "Cogito ergo sum [I think, therefore I am]."
Who is Descartes?
300
The Washington Redskins/Commanders/Football Team have won this many Super Bowls.
Bonus: # of Baltimore Team Super Bowls. (Colts/Ravens).
3.
bonus: 2
400
This seminarian once fought a person with no arms or legs.
Who is Jessiah Rojas?
400
"I think 10 would work just fine, God". Moses received the 10 commandments on this mountain.
Sinai
400
Sailing on these two ships, the first Catholic colony in the English-speaking colonies made landfall at St. Clement's Island.
What are the Ark and the Dove?
400
The philosophical exploration of the fundamental nature of existence, consciousness, and reality.
What is metaphysics?
400
Swish! Steph Curry makes a lot of three-point shots, which were officially introduced into the NBA in this year.
1979-1980 season
500
Is this McDonald's? Chuck-E-Cheese? No! It's this priest's car which was filled to the brim with ball pit balls by a rogue Terrapin.
Gotcha Patrick!
haha!
500
"I can't see nuthin! Look, a tree!" Zaccheus climbed into this type of tree to get a better view of Jesus.
Sycamore
.
500
This Argentine region’s name is Spanish for “big feet,” perhaps because Spaniards saw Indians who wore large boots.
clue: (think frat bro tailgate starter pack)
What is Patagonia?
500
In Plato's Republic, this character is Socrates's main interlocutor.
Who is Glaucon?
500
Chewbacca (sp?) and C3PO famously played this board game aboard the Millennium Falcon.
Dejarik