Riddles
Random
The Month of Kiahk
Nativity
The Nativity Fast
100

What question can you never say yes to?

Are you asleep

100

What is the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean 
100

The meaning of the word Immanuel is

God with us

100

What 2 Gospels the story of Nativity is found in?

Luke & Matthew

100

During all the days of the nativity fast, we are allowed to eat sea food.


False

200

Two men are in a desert. They both have backpacks on. One of the guys is dead. The guy who is alive has his backpack open and the guy who is dead has his backpack closed. What is in the dead man’s backpack?

A parachute

200

First team to high Five wins or looses points?

500 POINTS!!!

200

This object, seen by Moses, was likened to the Theotokos Mary, carrying the fire of divinity

The Burning Bush 

200

What did we gain from the incarnation of Christ?

+ to save humanity and grant salvation

+ adoption- we become children of God

+our nature becomes blessed because God takes our nature

+ we have an actual example to live by since God became flesh

+ God shows His true love for us 


200

What is "Nativity Paramoun"? And How do we fast it?

The day before the feast – No fish (like Wednesdays and Fridays)

300

What do alexander the great and Winnie the pooh have in common?

Their middle names(the)

300

What is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City

300

What is the month of Kiahk very well known for?

Praises

300

When the Angel preached the birth of Christ to the shepherds, what did the multitude of angels say to praise God?

"Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!"-Luke 2:14-15

300

Why do we fast 43 days?

40 days as Moses fasted waiting for the ‘word’ of God + 3 days formoving El-Mokatam mountain

400

What has four wheels and flies?

A garbage truck

400

What does BMW stand for?

Bavarian Motor Works

400

The Nativity Feast falls on this day of the month of Kiahk

29th of Kiahk

400

What did the wise men bring to the child and what did they symbolize?

Gold (King)

Frankincense (Priest)

Myrrh (Suffering)

400

How many fasts do we have in our orthodox church?


7

500

 I make a loud sound when I’m changing. When I do change, I get bigger but weigh less. What am I?

Popcorn

500

We need two people from the team we will give you a word you will have to act it out without words in 30 secs? 

Nativity 

500

In what order does the month of Kiahk fall in the Coptic year?

4th

500

Why do we celebrate the Feast of Nativity? Why is it important?

As Christ is born in the manger, He is also born in our hearts. Nativity is important because it shows Gods love to humanity in that he came and blessed our nature once again after it had been corrupted from sin.

500

Why do we fast this fast?

To prepare spiritually for the Nativity of Christ through fasting, prayer, and repentance

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