Which saint founded the Order of Poor Ladies (Poor Clares)?
Answer
Saint Clare
98616 Intermediate Trivia Questions
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Which saint founded the Order of Preachers (Dominicans)?
Answer
Saint Dominic
Which apostle is famously called 'Doubting Thomas'?
Answer
Thomas
Which saint is known as the 'Apostle of Germany'?
Answer
Boniface
Which saint was martyred by being roasted alive on a gridiron?
Answer
Lawrence
Which saint was the Bishop of Hippo and author of 'Confessions'?
Answer
Augustine of Hippo
Which Irish saint is legendary for voyaging across the Atlantic in a leather boat?
Answer
Saint Brendan
Which saint founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)?
Answer
Ignatius of Loyola
Which 14th-century Italian mystic and Doctor of the Church is known for her letters?
Answer
Catherine of Siena
Which saint was the first recorded to receive the stigmata?
Answer
Francis of Assisi
Which saint wrote the Summa Theologica?
Answer
Thomas Aquinas
Which saint is the patron of the Universal Church?
Answer
Saint Joseph
Which saint is traditionally said to have been crucified upside down?
Answer
Saint Peter
Which saint is the patron of lost causes?
Answer
Saint Jude
Which group of women was condemned to fill a leaking jar in the underworld?
Answer
The Danaids
Which judge of the dead presides over the Elysian Fields?
Answer
Rhadamanthus
What is the name of the underworld plain for ordinary souls?
Answer
Asphodel Meadows
Which underworld river is made of fire?
Answer
Phlegethon
What eternal task was Sisyphus condemned to perform?
Answer
Rolling a boulder uphill forever
Which son of Europa judges the dead in the underworld?
Answer
Rhadamanthus
Which underworld river is called the river of woe?
Answer
Acheron
What is the approximate length of the Papyrus of Ani?
Answer
78 feet
The Book of the Dead evolved from which earlier funerary text collection?
Answer
Coffin Texts
Vishnu's Vamana avatar was born to which sage and his wife?
Answer
Kashyapa and Aditi
Which demon was killed by Vishnu in his Narasimha avatar?
Answer
Hiranyakashipu
Which two humans survive Ragnarok by hiding?
Answer
Lif and Lifthrasir
Which rooster wakes the heroes in Valhalla before Ragnarok?
Answer
Gullinkambi
What bridge breaks when Surtr crosses it?
Answer
Bifrost
Who fights Heimdall to the death at Ragnarok?
Answer
Loki
What weapon does Thor use to kill Jormungandr?
Answer
Mjolnir