Happy October, quizzies! As fall begins to cool the Islands, I hope you find time to chill out and celebrate the many wonderful moments of this one-tenth of the year: Pro-life month, the month of the Holy Rosary, and the month in which our two local saints were canonized. Quiz on!
1) HAWAII’S SCHOOLS
Which local Catholic school recently changed its name?
a) Saint Louis
b) Damien Memorial
c) Sacred Hearts Academy
d) Maryknoll
2) SACRED VESSELS
What do you put in an ambry?
a) Consecrated hosts
b) Holy water
c) Holy oils
d) Wine
3) CLERGY
Which of the following is not true about the requirements to be a Catholic cardinal?
a) A cardinal must be a Catholic.
b) A cardinal must be a bishop.
c) A cardinal must be older than 25.
d) A cardinal is selected by the pope.
4) CATHOLIC HAWAII
The Vietnamese Catholic Community in Hawaii is based out of what parish?
a) The Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu
b) Holy Family, Honolulu
c) Our Lady of the Mount, Kalihi
d) St. Stephen, Nuuanu
5) RELIGIOUS ORDERS
Before his break from the Catholic Church, what religious order was Martin Luther a part of?
a) Augustinians
b) Franciscans
c) Dominicans
d) Jesuits
6) VOCABULARY
What does the liturgical term “anaphora” refer to?
a) Baptism of an adult at the Easter Vigil
b) The Apostles Creed
c) A papal ban of someone teaching heresy
d) The Eucharistic Prayer
7) SACRAMENTALS
Which of these is NOT one of the holy oils used by the Catholic Church?
a) Holy chrism
b) Oil of the catechumens
c) Oil of the confirmandi
d) Oil of the sick
8) SCRIPTURE
Complete this line from Psalm 23: “I shall live in the _______of the Lord all the days of my life.”
a) Temple
b) House
c) Love
d) Heart
Answers: 1) b, 2) c, 3) b, 4) a, 5) a, 6) d, 7) c, 8) b