I spy the middle of July, quizzicians. My how the summer flies by in the blink of an eye. It’s hard to deny! Anyway, enough rhyming from me. Let’s get to our latest Catholic trivia quiz. Give it your best try!
1) Saints
St. Olaf, a Scandinavian king whose feast day is July 29, is the patron of which country?
- a) Denmark
- b) Norway
- c) Sweden
- d) Finland
2) Scripture
How many chapters does the book of Genesis have in the Bible?
- a) 20
- b) 30
- c) 40
- d) 50
3) Devotions
True or false: The Wedding at Cana is the Second Luminous Mystery of the rosary.
- a) True
- b) False
4) Terms
Which popular espresso drink is said to be named after the brown hooded habits worn by Franciscan friars?
- a) Machiato
- b) Mochaccino
- c) Cappuccino
- d) Latte
5) Liturgy
The “Gloria” is traditionally sung or recited during which part of the Mass?
- a) Introductory Rites
- b) Liturgy of the Word
- c) Liturgy of the Eucharist
- d) Concluding Rites
6) Church in Hawaii
Which of the following Big Island towns does NOT have a parish named for the Sacred Heart?
- a) Hawi
- b) Naalehu
- c) Pahoa
- d) Honokaa
7) Current events
In which South American country will Pope Francis beatify Bishop Jesus Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve and Father Pedro Ramirez Ramos this September?
- a) Argentina
- b) Brazil
- c) Colombia
- d) Ecuador
Answers: 1) b, 2) d, 3) a, 4) c, 5) a, 6) d, 7) c