James and the Giant Preach
The First Chapter
Reader's Theatre
Feeling Quite Grammarly
Hop on the Syllabus
The Observation Station
Reformation Information
That's a Slam Dunk
100
James' target audience was this people group.
Who are the Jews?
100
If anyone lacks this, he (or she) should ask God for it.
What is wisdom?
100
Edmund entered Narnia by what means?
What is (through a) wardrobe/door?
100
This part of speech is a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
Name two things you should always bring to this class.
What are Bible and folder? (also acceptable: colored pencils, notebook)
100
When a word is repeated in a passage, it must be ______________.
What is important?
100
On October 31, 1517, this monk nailed his 95 Theses to the church door in Wittenberg, Germany.
Who is Martin Luther?
100
This is the number of points awarded for a shot "beyond the arc".
What is 3?
200
Which James wrote the book of James?
Who is James the (half-) brother of Jesus?
200
When we ask God for wisdom, we need to do it with faith, and without this.
What is doubting?
200
This person referred to Edmund as an idiot in "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe".
Who is the queen?
200
These two parts of speech describe other words.
What are adjectives and adverbs?
200
The grade for this class is based on these two factors.
What are attitude and participation?
200
Name the "5 W's" of observation.
What are who, what, when, where, and why?
200
John Calvin and other notable Reformation figures moved to Geneva, a city in this neutral European country.
What is Switzerland?
200
These two basketball stars are often considered the GOATS.
Who are Michael Jordan and Lebron James?
300
These two key words are found repeatedly throughout the book of James.
What are "brethren" and "wisdom"?
300
When desire has conceived, it gives birth to this.
What is sin?
300
In "The Most Dangerous Game", Whitney says that jaguars understand this one thing.
What is fear (of pain and death)?
300
This punctuation mark is commonly used to introduce clauses, phrases, lists, and quotations.
What is a colon?
300
Fill in the blank: "There is no substitute for ___________." - General Douglas MacArthur
What is victory?
300
This is how long your paraphrases should be.
What is 3-5 sentences?
300
This obese king initiated the separation of the English Church from the Catholic Church by declaring himself, not the Pope, the Supreme Head of the Church of England. He is also known for having numerous marriages, many ending in divorce and murder.
Who is Henry (VIII)?
300
This 7-foot 1-inch former basketball player is known for his big smile and frequent television commercial appearances.
Who is Shaq (Shaquille O'Neal)?
400
This book of the Bible is the Old Testament parallel to James.
What is Proverbs?
400
According to James, the poor man should boast in his exaltation. What should the rich man boast in?
What is (his) humiliation?
400
This hunter was intent on going to South America and killing a jaguar.
Who is Rainsford?
400
When looking for key words and phrases, I mentioned four types of figurative language: metaphor, simile, onomatopoeia, and _____________________.
What is personification?
400
Fill in the blank: “The Bible. Know it in your head. Stow it in your heart. _______ it in your life. Sow it in the world.” - J. Vernon McGee
What is show?
400
Name the 5 keys of observation.
What are key characters, key words, key phrases, key verbs, key concepts?
400
This principle came out the Reformation: Scripture interprets _________________.
What is Scripture?
400
Shawn was this position on my fictional basketball team.
What is center?
500
This is the widely accepted date for when the book of James was written.
What is 45-48 AD?
500
Pure religion is to remain unspotted from the world, and to take care of these two groups of people.
What are orphans and widows?
500
This is the nickname that sailors gave to the ominous island in "The Most Dangerous Game".
What is Ship-Trap Island?
500
Fill in the blanks: the four sentences types based on structure are simple, _____________, ________________, and ______________________.
What are compound, complex, and compound-complex?
500
In the inductive liturgy, we are told to be CPR. What do the letters C,P, and R stand for?
What is considerate, prepared, and responsible?
500
Name one of my key concepts from my paraphrase of James 1:9-18.
What is temporary nature of riches, steadfastness in trials, the nature of temptation, or God gives good gifts?
500
This Bible translator, who was burned at the stake in 1536, uttered these dying words: "Lord, open the king of England's eyes!".
Who is William Tyndale?
500
This is the largest number of points ever scored by one player in a professional basketball game.
What is 100? (Wilt Chamberlain in 1962)
