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100

This famous Sydney landmark towers beside the College.

What is the Sydney Harbour Bridge?

100

 In what year was Aloys founded?

What is 1879?

100

Aloys is part of this Catholic religious order.

What is the Society of Jesus / the Jesuits?

100

The body of water visible from the College is this famous harbour.

What is Sydney Harbour?

100

Students often shorten the name St Aloysius’ College to this five-letter nickname.

What is Aloys?

200

These two colours are associated with Aloys.

What are blue and gold?

200

In what year did Aloys move to Milsons Point?

1903

200

Members of the Society of Jesus are commonly known by this name.

Who are the Jesuits?

200

Aloys is located on this side of Sydney Harbour: north or south?

What is north?

200

These are the youngest and oldest school years currently taught at Aloys.

What are Years 3 and 12?

300

The College is named after this saint, the patron saint of youth. Full name required.

Who is St Aloysius Gonzaga?

300

Who founded St Aloysius' College?

Fr Joseph Dalton SJ

300

This saint founded the Society of Jesus. Full name/title.

Who was St Ignatius of Loyola?

300

The main College address is on this street.

What is Upper Pitt Street?

300

This facility opened at Dalton Hall in 2011 along with a new basketball court and gymnasium.

What is the swimming pool?

400

Give the English meaning of the College motto, Ad Majora Natus.

What is “Born for Greater Things”?

400

What was the name of the College's original home in Woolloomooloo?

St Kilda House

400

Aloys seeks to form students who are commonly described by this three-word Jesuit expression beginning “men for…”

What is “men for others”?

400

The College's Year 9 campus is located in this Sydney suburb.

What is Rozelle?

400

The College purchased the former Milsons Point Primary School in this year to create the Junior School campus.

What is 1991?

500

Aloys holds this distinction among independent Catholic boys' day schools in NSW.

What is the oldest independent Catholic boys' day school in NSW?

500

What was the annual rent for St Kilda House when Aloys began there? 200, 260, 300, 360?

£260 per year

500

The first Jesuit school established by St Ignatius and his companions opened in this Sicilian city in 1548.

What is Messina?

500

In 1939 the College acquired market gardens in this East Willoughby street to create its sports ground.

What is Tyneside Avenue?

500

When Aloys opened in February 1879, exactly this many students were admitted on its first day.

What is 45?