Bible
Why did God destroy Sodom and Gomorrah?
because of their deadly sins
who's head was brought on a silver platter?
St John the Baptist
what is the b letter called in the coptic language?
Beta
what days do we fast on during the week? (when we're not celebrating a feast)
wednesdays and fridays
do we think the body and blood represent Jesus' body and blood or is it actually His body and blood?
It actually is His body and blood.
what animal did Abraham see and sacrifice instead of his son?
a ram
how many years did Jacob have to work to have Rachel as his wife?
in total 14 years
what does the hymn "khen o shot" talk about
The splitting of the Red Sea
how many days is the great fast (plus pascha week)
55 days
when do the curtains on the altar become black?
on the sunday night
who stayed with Naomi after her husband died?
Ruth
which saint died when he was 12 years old?
St Abanoub
what is written around the orban? (you can say in English or Coptic)
Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal
Agios O theos Agios Isheros Agios Asanatos
how long do we fast for The Apostles' fast
20 days
who killed several saints in his time of kingdom?
Diocletian
what idol did the Israelites worship in the desert with Moses?
a golden calf (cow)
how old was Joseph when his father gave him his colourful robe?
17
what math symbol is used in the coptic language?
pi symbol
List 3 fasts in the year. (bonus 50 if you can tell me when each takes place)
St. Mary's Fast, Holy Great Fast, Good Friday, etc.
who is 110th pope?
Pope Cyril Of Alexandria
what was one of Job's tests?
Losing his children, his animals, etc.
which saint dressed as a man to be able to become a monk?
St. Marina
how do you spell shot in coptic (with coptic letters)?
sai(w with y), o (w), tam(t)
what 3 minor fasts?
Feast of the Annunciation (29 Paremhotep)
Feast of the Nativity (29 Kiahk)
Feast of the Epiphany / Theophany (11 Tobe)
Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday)
Glorious Feast of the Resurrection
Feast of the Ascension, Feast of the Pentecost
who was the first bishop in Alexandria?
St. Athansius/Anianus