Noli me tangere - Quiz
Noli me tangere
  • 1. In the context of the American Revolutionary War, what flag is associated with the phrase 'don't tread on me'?
A) The Union Jack
B) The Betsy Ross flag
C) The Stars and Stripes
D) The Gadsden flag
  • 2. Which U.S. Army regiment uses 'Noli me tangere' as its motto?
A) The 1st Marine Division
B) The 101st Airborne Division
C) The 82nd Airborne Division
D) The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
  • 3. Where is the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment located?
A) Fort Myer, Virginia
B) Fort Bragg, North Carolina
C) Fort Knox, Kentucky
D) Hohenfels, Germany
  • 4. Which unit uses the motto 'Don't tread on me' while located in Hohenfels, Germany?
A) No. 103 (Bomber) Squadron
B) The Old Guard
C) U.S. Army 4th Infantry Regiment
D) The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment
  • 5. Which aviation unit adopted 'Noli me tangere' as its motto?
A) The Royal Air Force 1st Fighter Wing
B) No. 103 (Bomber) Squadron
C) The U.S. Army 4th Infantry Regiment
D) U.S. Navy Seal Team 6
  • 6. What kind of relic is kept in the cathedral of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume?
A) A piece of the True Cross
B) A piece of forehead flesh
C) A vial of holy water
D) A fragment of a robe
  • 7. Whose skull is the forehead relic in southern France alleged to be from?
A) Mary Magdalene
B) Saint Paul
C) Jesus Christ
D) Saint Peter
  • 8. According to the text, which artist used a painting by Antonio da Correggio as an iconographic source?
A) Claude Monet
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Vincent van Gogh
  • 9. Which specific work by Picasso was influenced by Correggio's painting?
A) The Old Guitarist
B) Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
C) La Vie
D) Guernica
  • 10. In which museum is the 1525 painting by Antonio da Correggio currently stored?
A) Cleveland Museum of Art
B) Museo del Prado
C) The Louvre
D) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • 11. To which of Picasso's artistic periods does the painting 'La Vie' belong?
A) Cubist Period
B) Blue Period
C) African Period
D) Rose Period
  • 12. The relic in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume represents the spot touched by Jesus during which event?
A) The baptism
B) The crucifixion
C) The last supper
D) The post-resurrection encounter in the garden
  • 13. What U.S. Navy maritime symbol utilizes the derivation 'Don't tread on me'?
A) The Merchant Marine flag
B) The Coast Guard flag
C) First Navy Jack
D) The Admiral's Ensign
  • 14. What is the meaning of the Latin phrase 'Noli me tangere'?
A) Touch me not
B) Believe in me
C) Do not look
D) Hold me now
  • 15. According to the text, who spoke the words 'Noli me tangere'?
A) Jesus
B) John
C) Mary Magdalene
D) Thomas
  • 16. In which book of the Bible is the phrase 'Noli me tangere' found?
A) Luke
B) John
C) Matthew
D) Mark
  • 17. What is the original Koine Greek phrase for 'Noli me tangere'?
A) Μή μου λέγε
B) Μή μου βλέπε
C) Μή μου φίλει
D) Μή μου ἅπτου
  • 18. What does Maurice Zundel suggest is the only way to approach Jesus?
A) By traveling to the Ascension site
B) By touching his wounds
C) By performing rituals
D) From within through faith
  • 19. When Thomas reached out to touch the wounds of Jesus, what did Christ declare?
A) Faith is not required
B) Do not doubt me
C) Touch me and believe
D) Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed
  • 20. Which Christian traditions relate the phrase 'Noli me tangere' to the Ascension of Jesus?
A) Catholics, Lutherans, and Anglicans
B) Eastern Orthodox only
C) Only Anglicans
D) Only Catholics
  • 21. How do Western Catholic traditions interpret the 'touch me not' statement?
A) As a command to leave
B) As a 'not yet' statement
C) As a sign of anger
D) As a permanent prohibition
  • 22. What did Jesus retain even after the resurrection?
A) His mortal limitations
B) His earthly authority
C) His physical wounds
D) His human body
  • 23. In which musical tradition are the words 'Noli me tangere' a popular trope?
A) Classical opera
B) Modern pop music
C) Gregorian chant
D) Baroque folk music
  • 24. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, when is the Gospel passage including 'Noli me tangere' read?
A) During every daily service
B) During Baptismal rites
C) During Christmas Eve
D) During Matins on Sunday mornings
  • 25. What medical term did medieval physicians use to describe a 'hidden cancer' associated with the phrase?
A) Cancer primus
B) Cancer occultus
C) Cancer absconditus
D) Cancer malignus
  • 26. Why were 'hidden cancers' associated with the phrase 'Noli me tangere'?
A) Because they only affected the skin
B) Because handling the swellings made them worse
C) Because they caused no pain
D) Because they were invisible to the eye
  • 27. What is the binomial name for the touch-me-not balsam?
A) Impatiens noli-tangere
B) Hibiscus noli-tangere
C) Noli me tangere
D) Caesar's balsam
  • 28. What happens when the seed pods of the Impatiens noli-tangere are touched?
A) They wilt instantly
B) They change color
C) They explode
D) They release a fragrance
  • 29. What defensive feature does the Hibiscus noli-tangere have?
A) Sharp glass-like needles
B) Sticky resin
C) Stinging hairs
D) Poisonous thorns
  • 30. In the poem 'Whoso list to hunt', who does the hind represent?
A) An elusive lover
B) A mythical creature
C) The poet's rival
D) Caesar
  • 31. According to Pliny the Elder, how long did the deer of Caesar live?
A) 300 years
B) 100 years
C) 500 years
D) 50 years
  • 32. Which writer mentioned that deer collared by Alexander the Great survived for 100 years?
A) Solinus
B) Sir Thomas Wyatt
C) Pliny the Elder
D) Petrarch
  • 33. D. H. Lawrence's poem 'Noli Me Tangere' satirizes what?
A) Spanish colonization
B) The Gospels
C) Ophthalmology
D) Cerebralism
  • 34. In what year was José Rizal's novel Noli Me Tángere published?
A) 1971
B) 1887
C) 1400
D) 1600
  • 35. What is the length of the version of the film Out 1 subtitled Noli Me Tangere?
A) Twenty-four hours
B) Thirteen hours
C) Two hours
D) Four hours
  • 36. Who directed the film Out 1?
A) José Rizal
B) D. H. Lawrence
C) Jacques Rivette
D) Anne Enright
  • 37. In the novel The Gathering, what is the nickname of Lambert Nugent?
A) The Hind
B) Noli
C) Nolly May
D) Caesar
  • 38. Which poet introduced the Noli me tangere theme in the 14th century?
A) Pliny the Elder
B) Petrarch
C) Sir Thomas Wyatt
D) Solinus
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