RUF Trivia
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What does POM stand for

Philosophy of Ministry

100

What is the tallest mammal on earth? 

Giraffe

100

Which Christmas song contains the lyric "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?"

Rocking around the Christmas Tree

100

Where was Jesus born? 

Bethlehem

100

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Actor Steve Carell plays what memorable character in the popular TV series “The Office”?

Michael Scott

200

What is the mission statement of RUF? 

Reaching students with Christ, equipping them to serve

200

 What is the process of water turning into vapor called?

Evaporation

200

What are the two most popular names for Santa Claus?

Kris Kringle and St. Nick

200

Who spread the news about baby Jesus throughout Bethlehem?

Shepherds

200

What U.S. state is home to Acadia National Park?

Maine

300

Name atleast 4 previous RUF WashU staff/interns...

Noah, Kat, Kristen, Coleman, SJ, Jessica...

300

According to the U.S. Constitution, the president is part of which of the three branches of government?

Executive

300

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How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?



4

300

In which Gospel do we read of an angel announcing the birth of John to an aged and "barren" Elizabeth?

Luke

300

What is James Bond's code name?

007

400

What year (within 10 years) was RUF started? 

1973

400

Costa Rica borders two countries. Nicaragua is one of the countries. What is the other?

Panama
400

In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of "The Code of Elves?"

Treat everyday like Christmas

400

 To whom did Luke write his Gospel?

To the Roman leader Theophilus 

400

What do you call a group of flamingos?

A flamboyance

500

Where was the first ever RUF intern placed?

 University of Southern Mississippi

500

What is the longest river in the United States?

Missouri River

500

How much does Mariah Carey's "All i want for Christmas" gross each year? (Answers within a certain range will be accepted) 

2.5 million 

500

Gabriel was the angel who announced to Mary that she would conceive and give birth to Jesus. What does the Hebrew name Gabriel mean?

God is my stregth

500

Nearly all fossils are preserved in what type of rock?

Sedimentary

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