GENERAL QUIZ 2

Who was the Cartesian Plane named after?

• Rene Descartes

• Rene Hayden

• Rene Cartesian

• Reney Descartes

What food has a lot Calcium

• Rice

• Corn

• Banana

• Milk

Answer explanation

When it comes to calcium, the first food that probably comes to mind is cow's milk. Undoubtedly, cow's milk is an excellent source of calcium, with 1 cup (8 fluid ounces) providing 309 milligrams or 24% of your Daily Value.

The four areas of the Cartesian plane are known as:

• Absissa

• Ordinate

• Quadrants

• Origins

Answer explanation

The axes of a two-dimensional Cartesian system divide the plane into four infinite regions, called quadrants, each bounded by two half-axes.

Which of the iron-containing compounds gives the red corpuscles their color?

• Hemoglobin

• Albumin

• Fibrinogen

• Serum Globlin

What geometric theorem allows for the calculation of the square of a hypotenuse of a triangle, by combining the squares of the two other sides? It gets its name from an ancient Greek philosopher.

• Euclidean geometry

• Pythagorean Theorem

• Homers Theorem

• Trigonometry

Which organ in the human body is the only one that can float in water (not that it would help if you’re drowning)?

• Spine

• Heart

• Throat

• Lungs

What is the Lenten Activity/ Tradition spread by the Augustinian Missionaries in the 1560’s during the Spanish Period?

• Visit the Churches

• Inglesia Visita

• Vista Inglesia

• Lent

Answer explanation

Visita Iglesia is the practice of visiting at least seven Catholic churches on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Some devotees of this tradition even go the extra mile to the point where they walk barefoot from church to church. Other people take it further by carrying a cross with them.

What is the body of regulations

      made by or adopted by

      ecclesiastical authority, for the

      government of the Christian

      organization and its members?

• Canon Law

• Law of Man

• Cannon Lawless

Answer explanation

Canon law is a set of ordinances and regulations made by ecclesiastical authority for the government of a Christian organization or church and its members.

Who murders John the Baptist?

• Leonidas

• Herod Antipas

• Nero Claudius Drusus

• Gaius Julius Caesar

Answer explanation

John the Baptist was a Roman born Judaean mission preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early 1st century AD. He is also known as John the Forerunner in Christianity, John the Immerser in some Baptist Christian traditions, and Prophet Yahya in Islam.

What liturgical colors represent

      days and seasons of joy and mark

      pivotal events in the life of Christ?

• White and Gold

• Violet and White

• Red and Yellow

• Black and Blue