Old Testament
Who was the first anointed king of Israel?
A. David
B. Moses
C. Saul
D. Jacob
(C) Saul
How many books are there in the New Testament?
A. 23
B. 27
C. 39
D. 62
(B) 27
Blessed are the ______ for they shall inherit the earth
A) Faithful
B) Righteous
C) Powerful
D) Meek
(D) Meek
The Coptic New Year is called ____________
El Neyrooz
What is the name of the world’s longest river?
The Nile
What are the two types of birds Noah sent out of the ark to check if the water had dried up?
Raven and dove
Who replaced Judas Iscariot to become one of the twelve?
Matthias
In the parable of the Sower, some seeds fell by the wayside, stony ground, thorns and good ground. What did the 'seed' represent?
The Word of God
The Coptic Orthodox Church is part of the group of churches known as the Eastern Orthodox churches
True or False?
False.
We are part of the Oriental Orthodox Churches
What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
A) Mercury
B) Venus
C) Mars
D) None of the above
(A) Mercury
Who is the first person in the Bible of whom it was said that he was a priest?
A. Melchzedek
B. Moses
C. Abraham
D. Samuel
(A) Melchzedek
In the Book of Acts, Ananias and his wife Sapphira lied to the Holy Spirit. What was their lie?
They lied about how much obtained from the sale of their land.
What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
“Jesus Wept” (John 11:35)
In the First Council of Nicaea, what was St. Athanasius' contribution?
The Nicaea Creed
What is the human body’s largest organ?
Skin
What does the word Israel mean?
A) Children of God
B) Chosen by God
C) Anointed by God
D) Prevails with God
(D) Prevails with God
(Eph 6) above all, taking the shield of _______ with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one. And take the helmet of ________, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;
Faith, Salvation
After Jesus was crucified, who took His body down from the cross?
Joseph of Arimathea
In Coptic the word "Efnouti" means? _______
God
Which bone are babies born without?
Knee cap
Adam & Eve had three sons, Cain, Abel, and who is the third?
Seth
In the Book of Philemon who is the central character 'Onesimus'?
A fugitive who ran away. He repented and Paul pleads with Philemon to take him back as a brother
The Gospel writers have symbols
Matthew - a man,
Mark - a lion,
Luke - a bull
John - _________
Eagle
What did Pope Anianus (the second Pope after St. Mark) work as before he became Pope?
A) Kamel Merchant
B) Tailor
C) Cobbler
D) Fisherman
(C) Cobbler
How many bones do sharks have?
None