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Join us for Brother John's Famous Half-Time Quiz at the Super Quiz 2019 event. Answer questions, compete with other participants, and have a great time!

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  1. Welcome Back Please be sure to throw away all trash before 12:40 The Next Event will begin at 12:45

  2. Brother John’s Famous Half-Time Quiz for Moderators and Parents

  3. Super Quiz 2019

  4. Directions

  5. •Do not open your Super Quiz binder until instructed to do so •The question will be read aloud and you will have to choose the correct answer •Please select one student to hold up the correct answer •A Cathedral student will keep track of your score •If you have a problem please raise your hand

  6. Practice Which All-boys Catholic High School in Los Angeles is the ONLY one to offer a Junior High Decathlon for Local Elementary Schools? A.Cathedral High School B.Loyola C.Salesian D.Bosco Tech

  7. Get Ready!

  8. Get Set!

  9. GO! Turn to Page 1

  10. In Stella by Starlight, who runs laps at the “white school” at night? • Eddie Tolan • Tony Hawkins • Randy Cooper • Kenneth Spencer

  11. 2. Which of these was invented first? • Neoprene • Car Radio • The Parking Meter • Canned Beer

  12. 3. What was the date of Black Thursday? • September 3 • October 12 • October 24 • October 28

  13. 4. Which event first introduced Dorothy Day to the plight of the poor? • The Great Chicago Fire • The San Francisco Earthquake • The Great Depression • The Flu Epidemic of 1919

  14. 5. What is the setting of this painting? New Orleans Chicago Louisville Georgetown

  15. 6. In Stella by Starlight, what helped Stella recognize that Dr. Packard was part of the Ku Klux Klan? • His white horse • His snakeskin boots • His wedding ring • The studs on his saddle

  16. 7. Which of these was NOT invented in 1938? • Teflon • Ballpoint Pen • Freeze-Dried Coffee • Jet engine

  17. 8. Which company introduced nylon during the 1939 World’s Fair? • Dupont • Alcoa • Bell Labs • Edison Laboratories

  18. 9. With whom did Dorothy Day found the Catholic Worker Movement? • Peter Maurin • Zachary Taylor • Jacques Maritain • Virgil Michel

  19. 10. Within which Executive Department was the Public Works of Art Project located? • Health and Human Services • The War Department • The Treasury Department • The State Department

  20. 11. In Stella by Starlight, to what does Stella compare the fire in the woods? • The fire in the school stove • The Star of Bethlehem • The Sun • The light of an oncoming train in a tunnel

  21. 12. Who invented Polaroid Photography? • Edwin Howard Armstrong • Harold Edgerton • Richard Hollingshead • Edwin Herbert Land

  22. 13. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation was initially created to help save banks and which of the following? • Mining Companies • Railroads • Municipal governments • Hospitals

  23. 14. Dorothy Day was professed an Oblate of which order? • Jesuits • Franciscans • Dominicans • Benedictines

  24. 15. Who is the artist of this painting? Ivan Albright Kenneth M Adams E. Dewey Albinson Paul Benjamin

  25. 16. In Stella by Starlight, How much was the poll tax the men paid to register in order to vote? • $1.00 • $2.00 • $4.00 • $5.00

  26. 17. Which of these was invented by Chester Carlson? • Teflon • Electrophotography • Monopoly (the board game) • Scotch Tape

  27. 18. The Banking Act of 1933 required all of the following EXCEPT: • Federal Reserve Board to regulate banks • Separate deposit and investment banking • Establish a temporary FDIC • A bank holiday

  28. 19. Against which Cardinal did Dorothy Day side with striking grave diggers? • Cardinal O’Connor • Cardinal Joseph • Cardinal Ritter • Cardinal Spellman

  29. 20. Where is the setting of this farm? • New Hampshire • Pennsylvania • Minnesota • Illinois

  30. 21. In Stella by Starlight, who encouraged Stella to write so the thoughts, “...be out of [you] head...and onto the paper.” • Mrs. Grayson • Mr. Spencer • Mrs. Cooper • Mr. Oglethorpe

  31. 22. What did Paul Simon not want “Mama” to take away? • Nikon Camera • Nescafe • Kodachrome • Ball-point Pen

  32. 23. The CCC was organized and run by which of these Departments? • The Interior Department • The War Department • The Agriculture Department • The Treasury Department

  33. 24. Which retreat program was practiced and recommended by Dorothy Day? • Cornerstone • Kairos • Lacouture • Sequiterian

  34. 25. Where is this painting located? • New York • Los Angeles • San Francisco • Chicago

  35. 26. In Stella by Starlight, what did Papa call Stella when he went to register ? • His touchstone • His mountain • His fountain • His standing stone

  36. 26. Which of these was invented BEFORE the game Monopoly? • The Colt Revolver • The Helicopter • FM Radio • The Voice Recognition Machine

  37. 28. Who was chosen to head up The Federal Emergency Relief Administration? • Douglas MacArthur • Ogden Mills • Dexter White • Harry Hopkins

  38. 29. Which of these is NOT a Corporal Work of Mercy? • Bury the Dead • Visit the Sick • Counsel the Doubtful • Shelter the Homeless

  39. 30. What “Avenue” is depicted in this painting below? • 1st • 3rd • Michigan • 5th

  40. 31. In Stella by Starlight, who gave Stella a typewriter? • Dr. Hawkins • Mr. Pineville • Mrs. Cooper • Mrs. Spenser

  41. 32. Which of these was Joseph Begun the first to do? • The Drive-in Theater • Radio telescopes • Stop-action photography • Magnetic tape recording

  42. 33. Harold Ickes was first chosen to run which of the following? • PWA • WPA • CCC • NIRA

  43. 34. What helped shape Dorothy Day’s views on pacifism? • The Counsels of Obedience • The Counsels of Perfection • The Counsels of Fortune • The Counsels of Adherence

  44. 35. About how much money was spent by the Public Works of Art Project? • $2.1 million • $1.7 million • $1.5 million • $1.3 million

  45. 36. In Stella by Starlight, what was Zalika able to do? • She was able to become invisible • She was able to hide in the trees • She was able to swim across the ocean • She was able to fly

  46. 37. Which case signaled that the Supreme Court began to support the New Deal laws? • Morehead v New York ex. Rel Tipaldo • West Coast Hotel v Parrish • Ogden v Ohio • Pacific Railroad v United States

  47. 38. Who was chosen to be Secretary of Agriculture in 1933? • Milburn Wilson • W.J. Spillman • George Peek • Henry Wallace

  48. 39. What is the inscription on the grave of Dorothy Day? • Deo Gratias • Beatae Memoriae • Ubi Caritas • Panis Angelicus

  49. 40. What STREET is depicted in the painting below? • Thompson • Christopher • Greenwich • State

  50. 41. In Stella by Starlight, which animal thought it was an eagle? • A frog • A coyote • A chicken • A dog

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