She kills her children because she doesn't want their lives to be miserable.
Who is Medea?
100
When Moses is retrieving the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai, despite his strict instructions to remain steadfast in their faith, the Israelites...
What is make a Golden Calf to worship.
100
The mark of Cain refers to this.
What is the guilt, or sin, of harming one's fellow man.
100
When Judas agreed to betray Jesus to the Roman guards, he received this in return.
What is 30 pieces of silver.
100
In spite of only having 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish, Jesus feeds how many people?
What is five thousand.
200
The strategy Odysseus invents to get inside the walls of Troy unseen, during the war?
What is the Trojan horse?
200
When Lot and his wife are fleeing the sinful cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, which God is smiting, Lot's wife defies God's command to not turn around, and becomes
What is a pillar of salt.
200
Adam and Eve were strictly forbidden from eating from this tree.
What is the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
200
Pilate (the governor) tells the Roman mob that it is their decision to crucify Christ and he is not responsible, emphasized with this physical gesture.
What is the washing of hands.
200
A man who helps one he sees in need, even one who may be his enemy, is called this.
What is a Good Samaritan.
300
The blind prophet Teiresias foretells that this boy will grow up and kill his father and marry his mother.
Who is Oedipus?
300
While the Israelites are in the desert, God feeds them with this bread-like food from the heavens.
What is Manna.
300
Moses' life is a perfect example of this pattern of story.
What is the Quest?
300
Judas' gesture of betrayal.
What is a kiss.
300
One son is jealous of the other because the father throws him a big party when he returns from "being dead, and is now found."
What is the story of the Prodigal Son.
400
Odysseus tells his sailors to tie him to the mast-head and plug their own ears with beeswax so he can behold, yet survive, what temptation?
What is the Sirens?
400
How did Noah know that land was near and the water was decreasing after the flood?
What is a dove with an olive branch.
400
The casting out of the Garden of Eden of Adam and Even is called this.
What is the Fall from Grace, or Original Sin.
400
Although Peter professes his love and devotion to Christ, Christ knows Peter will deny him how many times before the rooster crowed again?
What is three.
400
A woman accused of adultery is brought to Jesus because the punishment is supposed to be death by stoning, but Jesus says this to the men.
What is "Yet you who is without sin cast the first stone."
500
This fruit, marked "For the fairest," was tossed into a party by an uninvited guest, and the competition that ensued led to the Trojan War.
What is the Golden Apple of Discord.
500
Eve was tempted by this in the Garden of Eden.
What is a serpent.
500
When God asks Cain where his brother is, Cain's response is...
What is "Am I my brother's keeper?"
500
In spite of his spiritual significance, Jesus is born into this humble setting.
What is a barn/manger.
500
What is easier to accomplish, rather than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven?
What is that a camel would go through the eye of a needle.