Catholic Schools Week Trivia

What year was the first Catholic school established in the United States?

• 1800

• 1492

• 1776

• 1789

Who is the patron saint of students?

• Saint Thomas Aquinas

• Saint Patrick

• Saint Francis of Assisi

• Saint Joan of Arc

Name one service project commonly organized during Catholic Schools Week.

• Food drives

• Movie nights

• Bake sales

• Car wash fundraisers

What is the Hail Mary prayer also known as?

• Holy Mary

• Ave Maria

• Prayer of the Saints

• Divine Mercy

What is the significance of the annual school community mass during Catholic Schools Week?

• It is a way for the school to make money by selling tickets

• It brings together students, staff, and families to celebrate their faith and the mission of the school.

• It is a time for students to skip classes and have fun

• It has no significance, it's just a tradition

Name one Catholic value or virtue that students are encouraged to practice.

• Compassion

• Indifference

• Cruelty

• Selfishness

How many beatitudes are there in the Bible?

• 12

• 5

• 8

• 10

What are the two greatest commandments according to Jesus?

• Do not covet your neighbor's possessions, and do not bear false witness

• Honor your father and mother, and do not steal

• Love God with all your heart, soul, and mind, and love your neighbor as yourself

• Keep the Sabbath holy, and do not commit adultery

Who is the patron saint of teachers?

• Saint Joan of Arc

• Saint Thomas Aquinas

• Saint Francis of Assisi

• Saint Patrick