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