Petros!
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Which saint is Petros named after?

Saint Peter

200

St. Thomas Aquinas, a major theologian, was known as the "Dumb Ox" and yet he was a very learned man and even a Doctor of the Church. He is the patron of whom?

Students

200

Mark Twain’s 1885 novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was set along which river?

The Mississippi River

200

This tall flightless bird was supposedly uncaring about it's own young, as in Job & Lamentations

Ostrich 

200

What is the longest running musical in Broadway History?

The Phantom of the Opera

400

What does "Quo Vadis" mean?

"Where are you going?

400

Known for his administrative leadership, & orthodoxic teaching. This saint also persuaded Atilla the Hun from attacking Rome.

St. Pope Leo the Great

400

The Hound of the Baskervilles is a crime novel featuring which fictional detective?

Sherlock Holmes
400

Name the science of determining a tree's age by looking at it's growth rings

Dendrochronology 

400

Who played the role of Cosette in the film adaptation of the musical Les Miserables?

Amanda Seyfried

600

In what year did this community change from Saint Peter's Young Adults to Petros?

2018

600

This patron saint was a wonderful musician but sadly met her demise in 280 A.D., when she was violently stabbed through the neck. Who is this patron saint of singers and poets?

St. Cecilia 

600

What is the name of the valiant leader of the Talking Mice of Narnia, featured in the children’s book "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader"?

Reepicheep

600

"The music lovers" stars Richard Chamberlain as this Russian composer.

Tchaikovsky 

600

What was Disney’s first Broadway musical?

Beauty and the Beast

800

What are two of the three symbols in the Petros logo?

Cross, People, & Mountain

800

Of the three children Our Lady of Fatima appeared to, who was not able to hear her words?

St. Francisco Marto 

800

What was Ernest Hemingway’s debut novel, published in 1926?

The Sun Also Rises

800

As a verb; this piece of hardware can mean to affix something or to speed away, like in a race.

Bolt

800

Which musical holds the record for reception of the most Tony awards?

The Producers

1000

Br. Jude & his sister (Sr. Donna Marie) collect which philatelic item when they were younger?

Stamps

1000

If you were an animal with horns. Who would you pray to? 

St. Guy of Anderlecht 

1000

What American singer-songwriter won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016?

Bob Dylan

1000

No: This man's 1890's magnetic ore separator; he probably chalked up it's failure to perspiration 

Thomas Edison

1000

Often displayed as a bare bulb, what is the name of the light that is left on the stage of many theaters so it is never completely dark.

The Ghost Light

1200

Petros hosted their first co-ed retreat in February of 2019. Name that retreat.

Abiding Love

1200

Which country, also her birthplace, has St. Mary MacKillop as patron saint?

Australia 
1200

What was the name of the informal literary discussion group associated with J. R. R. Tolkien at the University of Oxford for nearly two decades?

The Inklings

1200

A lake that forms the boundary between Vermont & New York bears the name of this explorer who visited in 1609?

Samuel de Champlain 

1200

Which Superhero Broadway play holds the record for the most expensive Broadway production in history, with a budget of $75 million?

Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark