St. Ignatius
BC High Faculty
Boston
Walter Ciszek, SJ
BC High Trivia
100

A religious order founded by St. Ignatius with six of his companions. 

what is the Society of Jesus?

100

Where did Mr. Travers go to college?

UPenn

100

Boston is home to the first college in North America, it is?

what is harvard 1636

100

In 1941, Walter Ciszek was assigned to this Eastern European country, where he was later arrested by the Soviet authorities.

What is Poland?

100

This new senior elective on humanity’s place in a wounded world is taught by Fr. Croghan

What is Faith, Hope, Love, and Climate Change?

200

St. Ignatius lived in a cave out of this town.

What is Manresa?

200
Ms. Winter, Mr. Simmons, and many other teachers share this quality.


They have sons that attend BCHIGH

200

 the biggest bridge in Boston?

what is Tobin bridge 

200

During his imprisonment, Ciszek wrote this influential book detailing his experiences and reflections on faith in adversity.

What is "With God in Russia"?

200

The _________ retreat offered to students in Junior and Senior years by the Center for Ignatian Identity and Formation looks at culture through dining and hallmark dishes.

What is Soul Food?

300

Studying at this university, St. Ignatius befriended Francis Xavier and Peter Fabre.

What is the University of Paris

300

Teachers such as Mrs. Farrell, Mr. Johnson, Dr. Laakso, and many others share this life experience.

What is a Harvard education?

300

Boston is the birthplace of this holiday?

Thanksgiving

300

After his release from the Soviet Union in 1963, Ciszek became a prominent speaker and writer, sharing his experiences primarily in this U.S. city, where he also served as a spiritual director.

What is New York City?

300

Before BC High‘s plans to renovate its gymnasium, the workout area used by all students and teams was attached to this former student‘s last name.

What is Trapillo?

400

This is the Year his famous Religious order was created.

What is 1534?

400

Who is the science department chair?

Dr. Sears

400

This Historical Figure's house is the oldest standing structure in Boston

 Who is Paul Revere 

400

This process, officially opened in 1990, is the first step toward Walter Ciszek’s possible canonization.

What is the cause for beatification (or sainthood)?

400

Other than a BCH crest, this is the other jibbitz that is sold at a BC High pop-up shop.

What is an eagle?

500

In this battle, St. Ignatius was hit with a cannonball, causing him to be bedridden, and signifying the moment he changed his life around.

What is the Battle of Pamplona? 
500

Name a teacher that attended BCHIGH.

Mr. Healy, Mr. Joyce etc...

500

For over 2 decades, it was illegal for Bostonians to celebrate this holiday?

what is Christmas 

500

Ciszek was arrested by the Soviet secret police in 1941 and accused of being a spy for this country.

What is the Vatican?

500

One of BC High’s cohorts in Arrupe during the coronavirus epoch was Ignatius. This is the other.

What is Xavier?