All hail, Heraldonians! Try to remember the first quiz of September, and follow, follow, follow…
1) DRAMA
What Broadway play was originally written as a story about the conflict between Jewish and Catholic families in New York City?
- a) “Fiddler on the Roof”
- b) “West Side Story”
- c) “Cats”
- d) “Phantom of the Opera”
2) LEADING MEN
Which one of these actors is NOT Catholic?
- a) Jim Caviezel
- b) Martin Sheen
- c) Mark Wahlberg
- d) Ryan Gosling
3) MEDIEVAL TIMES
What term is used by scholars to refer to a kind of play performed in European towns during the Middle Ages in which the characters are engaged in a struggle between forces of good or evil?
- a) morality play
- b) dramaturge
- c) melodrama
- d) tragicomedy
4) PATRON SAINTS
Who is the patron saint of actors?
- a) Anthony of Padua
- b) Atriz of Lisbon
- c) Genesius of Rome
- d) Thespian of Cairo
5) GOSPELS
According to Biblical tradition, what was the occupation of St. Matthew when Jesus called him to be his follower?
- a) actor
- b) tax collector
- c) fisherman
- d) scribe
6) LITURGICAL BOOKS
What type of liturgical book is an “evangeliary”?
- a) lectionary
- b) funeral rites
- c) book of the Gospels
- d) Roman missal
7) SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY
The word “seminary” comes from a Latin word meaning:
- a) “divine house”
- b) “font of wisdom”
- c) “strict study”
- d) “seed bed”
8) CHRYSOSTOM
What word refers to the study of the art of preaching?
- a) eschatology
- b) homiletics
- c) exegesis
- d) sermonology
Answers: 1) b, 2) d, 3) a, 4) c , 5) b, 6) c, 7) d, 8) b
