Saints
St. Patrick
Uncommon Instruments
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100
This saint famously loved animals
Saint Francis of Assisi
100
He is the patron saint of _____.
Ireland.
100
A relatively lightweight keyboard or synthesizer supported by a strap around the neck and shoulders.
keytar:
100
The word Catholic means this.
"universal"
100
This president had a pet alligator kept in the west bathroom of the White House.
John Quincy Adams
200
This saint is famous for a legend where he supposedly slayed a dragon.
Saint George
200
Where was he born?
Wales / Scotland
200
A small terra-cotta or plastic wind instrument with finger holes, a mouthpiece, and an elongated ovoid shape.
(Hint: _______ of Time)
Ocarina.
200
This country has the most Catholics in the world.
Brazil
200
This animal famously buries its food and is unable to contract or carry rabies.
squirrel.
300
This saint catalogued Eucharistic Miracles and died at 15.
Saint Carlo Acutis
300
When did he die?
3rd century
4th century
5th century
7th century
5th century.
300
A percussion instrument made up of a series of open-top tubes that are hit with paddles or hands, famously used by the Blue Man Group.
Slapaphone
Tubaphone
Pipaphone
Paddlephone
What is a slapaphone?
300
About how many Catholic saints are there?
12
1,000,000
10,000
5,500
10,000
300
This Welsh hill is one of the few words to rhyme with "orange."
Blorenge
Porandge
Loringe
The Blorenge
400
Who is the patron saint of archery?
St. Sebastian
St. Ivan
St. John
Saint Sebastian
(The reason he is the patron saint of archery is because he was tied to a post and shot in the chest with multiple arrows, yet survived.)
400
What year was St. Patrick's Day instituted?
1631
496
1903
1631 AD
400
An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennae mounted on the instrument.
a theremin!
400
This pope traveled to 129 different countries.
Pope Francis
Pope John Paul II
Pope Leo X
Pope John Paul II
400
Which four famous rulers are depicted on the king cards in a standard deck?
Charlemagne, David, Caesar Augustus, and Alexander the Great
500
The patron saint of dysentery.
St. Polycarp of Smyrna
St. Raphael
St. Thorlak
St. Joseph
St. Polycarp of Smyrna
500
His real name wasn't Patrick, but rather
Maewyn
James
Peter
Trick question- Patrick
Maewyn Succat.
500
A Japanese electronic instrument shaped like a music note, often used by little kids.
an otamatone
500
The word "Rosary" means _____.
"Garland of Roses"
500
What do the four suits in a deck of cards represent?
The four pillars of medieval economy
Clubs = agriculture
Spades = the military
Diamonds = merchants
Hearts = the Church