AMERICAN CITIES NAMED AFTER SAINTS

(e.g., Michigan city colloquially known as “St. Joe.” Answer: St. Joseph.)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. The home of the National League Cardinals.

2. City on the Pacific Coast near the U.S.-Mexico border.

3. It survived an earthquake and fire in 1906.

GRADUATE LEVEL

4. The capital city of Minnesota.

5. It is the second most populous city in Texas, after Houston.

6. This Florida city is located 40 miles south of downtown Jacksonville.

PH.D. LEVEL

7. Situated on the Missouri River, it is a northwestern suburb of St. Louis.

8. The capital city of New Mexico.

9. This city in Orange County, California, was named after the third Pope.

Answers: 1. St. Louis. 2. San Diego. 3. San Francisco. 4. St. Paul. 5. San Antonio. 6. St. Augustine. 7. St. Charles. 8. Santa Fe. 9. San Clemente.

— North America Syndicate