TAC Facts
Literature
Summer Program
Movies
Random
100

TAC’s motto

What is "Fides Quaerens Intellectum" or “Faith Seeking Understanding”?


100

Fill in the blanks: “There is something intelligent by which all ____ ____ are ordered to the end; and this we call “____"

What are natural things and God? (From Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologiae, Question 2, Whether God Exists)

100

This famous piece (also from a movie) was played by the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

What is In the Hall of the Mountain King?

100

This was said by whom in which movie: "What we do in life echoes in eternity"

Who is Maximus and Gladiator?

100

Name the three B’s of classical music

Who are Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms?

200

The year Thomas Aquinas College was founded 

What is 1971?

200

Name Antigone’s sister

Who is Ismene?

200

The number of students at our summer program (within 10)

What is 134?

200

True or False: Tom Holland was involved with writing the script for Spider-Man Brand New Day

What is True?

200

There are this many books in the Catholic Bible

What is 73?

300

This well-known saint visited the college in 1982

Who is St. Teresa of Calcutta?

300

Name Oedipus’ parents

Who are Laius and Jocasta?

300

The student who played “Tango Maria" on Open Mic Night

Who is Daniel L.?

300

Top Gun: Maverick was filmed in these three states

What are California, Nevada and Washington?

300

This candy, created by the M&M's company, used to be called Fruit Chews

What are Starburst?

400

The approx. number students in the TAC Freshmen class this fall

What is 107 students?

400

This quote is from which author/book: “One became great by expecting the possible, another by expecting the eternal; but he who expected the impossible became the greatest of all"

Who is Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling?

400

There were this many sets of siblings on our program (BONUS of 200 if you can name all their names)

What is 11?

400

The Odyssey movie used about this many feet of film

What is more than 2.1 million feet of film?

400

The material the first computer mouse was made of

What is wood?

500

The number of teaching and faculty staff at TAC (within 10)

What is 58 members?

500

Parker (from Flannery O’Connor) resembled this prophet

Who is Jonah the Reluctant Prophet? 

500

This student said this in the Importance of Being Earnest Play: "The truth is rarely pure and never simple"

Who is Algernon (Marion S.)?

500

The approximately number of arrows that were made for filming the LOTR trilogy

What is 10,000 arrows?

500

Saint Thomas Aquinas was born in this country and this is the country in which you can now find his skull

What are Italy and France?