Holy Scripture
Saints
Church History
Orthodox Numbers
The Virgin Mary, The Theotokos
100

This man was raised from the dead by Jesus

Who is Saint Lazarus?

100

This Saint slapped Arius

Who is Saint Nicholas?

100

When did the Second Temple fall?

What is 70 AD?

100

How many Ecumenical Councils are there?

What is seven?(BONUS 300: if you can explain the 7th)

100

In which chapter of Holy Scripture did the Virgin Mary prompt Jesus’ first miracle?

What is John, chapter 2?

200

Which Old Testament figure blessed the Prophet Abraham? 

Who is Melchizedek?




200

This Saint is commonly associated with a bear  

Who is Saint Seraphim of Sarov?

200

When was the Great Schism?(BONUS 100: If you can explain 1 of the reasons why).

What is 1054 AD?

200

How many tribes of Israel were there?

What is twelve?


200

Which Ecumenical Council affirmed Mary as Theotokos?

what is the Council of Ephesus (431)?

300

Which two Old Testament figures appear with Christ on Mount Tabor?

Who are Moses and Elijah?

300

This Saint defended the veneration of icons during Iconoclasm.

Who is Saint John of Damascus?

300

This city is where disciples were first called Christians.

What is Antioch?


300

How many kathisma's are in the Psalter?

What is twenty?

300

At the Cross, Christ gives the Theotokos as Mother to this person, who represents all the faithful.

Who is Saint John the Theologian?

400

Which Old Testament prophet is most quoted in the New Testament?

Who is the Prophet Isaiah?

400

These Saints are the "Pillars of Orthodoxy"

Who is St Photios the Great, St Gregory Palamas, and St Mark of Ephesus?

400

This city hosted the council that condemned Nestorianism in 431.

What is Ephesus?

400

How many miracles are recorded in the Gospel according to Saint John?(BONUS 800 if you can name all)

What are seven?

400

Name all Feast Days of the Theotokos!

  • Nativity of the Theotokos (September 8)

  • Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple (November 21)

  • Annunciation to the Theotokos (March 25)

  • Dormition of the Theotokos (August 15)


500

This Old Testament prophet’s imagery most heavily shapes the visions of Revelation.

Who is the Prophet Ezekiel?

500

This Saint is called “the Theologian” for his teaching on the Holy Trinity.

Who is Saint Gregory the Theologian?(BONUS 1000: IF YOU CAN NAME HOW MANY THEOLOGICAL ORATIONS WERE THERE

500

This empress presided over the restoration of Orthodoxy after the final defeat of Iconoclasm.

Who is Empress Theodora?

500

According to the Orthodox Church, how many books are in the Old Testament and the New Testament? (Bonus 500 if you can write down as a team, all NT books)(Bonus 1200 if in order)

What are 49 books in the Old Testament and 27 books in the New Testament?

500

Name three common Old Testament types of the Theotokos

  • What is the Burning Bush?

  • What is Jacob’s Ladder?

  • What is the Ark of the Covenant?

  • BONUS 1200 IF YOU CAN EXPLAIN ALL 3

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