Math
Science
History
Theology
Chesterton Staff
200
This Greek mathematician is famous for a theorem about right triangles.
Pythagoras
200
This is the basic unit of life in all living organisms.
Cell
200
This was the theatre where Abraham Lincoln was shot.
Ford's Theatre
200
Transubstiantion: Explain.
[INSERT STUDENT RESPONSE; STAFF VOTE WINS]
200
What's Mrs. Karl's sidekick's name?
Kira
*Ms. Karl gets half points*
400
Euclid’s foundational work on geometry, studied for centuries.
Elements
400
This chemical element has the symbol O.
Oxygen
400
This was the final battle for Napoleon Bonaparte.
Waterloo
400
The belief that God is three Persons in one nature.
Trinity
400
This is Mrs. Hopersberger Dog's name.
Fritz
(+100 for Schnicklefritz)
600
This ratio, often symbolized by the Greek letter phi, appears in geometry and classical architecture.
The Golden Ratio
600
This cellular organelle contains DNA and controls cell activity in eukaryotic organisms.
Nucleus
600
This was the face that launched a thousand ships.
Helen of Troy
600
This virtue perfects the intellect to assent to divine truth.
Faith
600
This is Mr. Parlow's biggest pet peeve.
Untied shoes
800
State the Quadratic Equation
800
This Catholic priest proposed the theory that the universe began from a “primeval atom.”
Georges Lemaître
800
The War of the Roses was fought between these two royal lines.
Yorks and Lancasters
800
This ecumenical council affirmed that Christ has two natures, divine and human.
Council of Chalcedon
800
This staff member played drums in a Jazz Band.
Mr. Nussman
1000
In a right triangle, this is the square of the hypotenuse according to Pythagoras’ theorem.
The sum of the squares of the two legs
1000
This medieval scientific model placed Earth at the center of the cosmos.
Geocentric Model
1000
The Declaration of Independence was signed on this day.
August 2nd, 1776
1000
These are the commonly accepted names of the Three Magi.
Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar.
1000
This is Mr. Pham's favorite food.
Tourte au poulet