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Readers,
It’s a month to be thankful, and I’m thankful for you!
– H.C. Harold
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PRINTABLE QUIZ
1) Scripture
Which saint’s conversion happened along the road to Damascus?
- a) Andrew
- b) Paul
- c) Constantine
- d) Simeon
2) Mary
Nov. 11 is the Feast of the Seven Joys of Mary. Which is not one of the seven joys?
- a) The Annunciation
- b) The Birth of Jesus
- c) Finding Jesus at the Temple
- d) The Wedding at Cana
3) A to Z Catholic Dictionary
What is the Divine Office?
- a) Another title for the pope
- b) The set of daily prayers in the Catholic Church
- c) Also known as the Liturgy of the Hours
- d) b and c
4) Thanksgiving
True or False: Tisquantum or Squanto, the English-speaking Native American who helped the pilgrims at Plymouth colony, converted to Catholicism after he was saved from slavery by Spanish monks, who introduced him to the faith.
- a) True
- b) False
A stained-glass window in St. Patrick Basilica, Ottawa of St. Elizabeth of Hungary and Ludwig IV of Thuringia. Workshop of Franz Borgias Mayer. Photo: Wojciech Dittwald. (CC via Wikimedia)
5) Liturgical Year
The Catholic liturgical year dedicates November to all of these except which?
- a) Remembrance of the Dead
- b) Souls in Purgatory
- c) Babies in Limbo
- d) None of the above
6) Saints
One famous story about St. Elizabeth of Hungary (feast day: Nov. 17) says that when trying to secretly give bread to the poor, she was caught in the act. But when she opened her apron holding the bread, it had become what?
- a) Roses
- b) Nothing
- c) Scorpions
- d) Eggs
7) Elections
Fill in the Blank: Bishop Larry Silva released a prayer for this election month, with this opening line. “Loving God, as our civic elections approach, fill us with the light of your Holy Spirit and the wisdom and courage to be ____.”
- a) Staunchly pro-life
- b) Faithful citizens
- c) Passive bystanders
- d) Self-important people
Answers: 1) b, 2) d, 3) d, 4) a, 5) c, 6) a, 7) b