CUA Trivia
Catholic U is not just a DC campus. You can say arrivederci DC and attraversi your way over to what other location.
What is Rome?
The color of the robe placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion.
What is purple?
Come on in, the entry is free to these DC tourist attractions named after James Smithson.
What are the Smithsonian museums?
This saint was a carpenter and the foster father of Jesus.
Who is St. Joseph?
This building is the largest Catholic church in the United States and North America, and one of the ten largest churches in the world and located on our campus.
What is What is the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception?
The item belonging to Jesus the soldiers cast lots for
What are his clothes?
Not only known in a Galaxy far, far, away, this Sith Lord was placed on the National Cathedral as a gargoyle in the 1980s.
Who is Darth Vader?
He is the patron saint of Catholic schools, students, and colleges.
Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?
Catholic University was visited by these three popes. They are all in succession and the most recent in modern history.
Who are Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict and Pope Francis?
The reason Pilate's wife so sure Jesus was innocent.
What is she dreamt it?
The White House originally went by this alliterative moniker for the Presidential abode.
What is the Presidential Palace?
First American born saint who founded the first American parish school and the first American Catholic orphanage.
Who is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton?
This summer University staff were surprised to find a frock that featured a prominent role in pop culture stashed in a box in the drama school. This iconic, gingham piece of the past must have gotten lost on its way to the Emerald City.
What is Dorothy's dress from the Wizard of Oz?
Before His ascension Jesus commanded His disciples to do this.
What is preach the Good News?
This US President, the youngest to serve as President, kept many pets including a small bear named Jonathan Edwards, a lizard, guinea pigs, a pig, a badger, a blue macaw, Baron Spreckle the hen, a one-legged rooster, a hyena, a barn owl, Peter the rabbit, and Algonquin the pony.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
She is an Italian virgin-martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, and one of the youngest canonized saints. She died at the age of 11.
Who is St. Maria Goretti?
The number of major buildings there are on campus.
What is 55?
The names of the "Three Marys" present at Jesus' Crucifixion.
Who are the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, and Mary of Cleophas?
The National Mall runs from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial between Independence and this other avenue.
What is Constitution Ave?
This saint is a Doctor of the Church, was a bishop, wrote a book called The Introduction to the Devout Life, and is the patron saint of journalists.
Who is St. Francis de Sales?