Flagstaff Trivia
This historic highway ran through Flagstaff
Route 66
This is the oldest building on campus
Old Main
What does the name Satan mean in Hebrew?
Adversary or Accuser
God called this person to lead His people Israel out of Egypt
Moses
What is the chemical name of salt?
Sodium Chloride
What is the approximate elevation of Flagstaff? (by unit of 1000s)
7,000 feet
What year was NAU founded?
1899
What are the 2 greatest commandments?
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, strength, and mind, and love your neighbor as yourself
This person was known as the weeping prophet
Jeremiah
What health condition did Franklin D. Roosevelt suffer from?
Polio
What is the name of the highest peak in Arizona that is situated just north of Flagstaff?
Humphreys Peak
What sports conference is NAU part of?
The Big Sky Conference
Which chapter of the Bible does Jesus give the Great Commission?
Matthew 28
Which prophet did God tell to prophesy over the dry bones that they would live?
Ezekiel
Name the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem
a2+b2=c2
This Flagstaff observatory is the one that found Pluto
Lowell Observatory
What is the name of the NAU student run newspaper?
The Lumberjack
This person broke the alabaster jar to anoint Jesus with perfume
Mary
This book of the Bible concludes with, "Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the duty of all mankind."
Ecclesiastes
What are the 5 C's of Arizona history?
Climate, cattle, copper, citrus, cotton
These three NPS National Monuments surround Flagstaff
Walnut Canyon, Sunset Crater, Wupatki
How many lumberjack statues are in town? (including NAU campus and the city of Flagstaff)
3
Talking about hospitality, who said, "You can’t say you love a God you can’t see without loving the neighbor you can see."
Joe Gordon
Which king is Christ compared to in the letter to the Hebrews?
Melchizedek
Which Soviet leader introduced the policy reforms of "glasnost" and "perestroika"?
Mikhail Gorbachev