Bible Trivia
Who built the Ark to survive the flood?
Noah
Liturgy is a depiction of ___ on Earth
Heaven
What are the Seven sacraments of our church?
Baptism, Confirmation, Penance, Holy Communion, The Unction of the Sick, Holy Matrimony, Holy Orders(Ordination)
Percussion instrument commonly used in the church
Kebero
The holy language of the Church
Ge'ez
At the Transfiguration of Christ, two Old Testament figures appeared with Him. Name both
Moses and Elijah
What do the people respond when the deacon says "tensu le-tselot"
"egzio tesealene"
The Holy Trinity is 3 in one and 1 in 3. They are 3 in person but one in ___
Divine nature
What is the “begena” in english?
David's harp
What are the Daily prayer called?
Praises of Mary
Peter said the Day of The Lord will come like a ___ __ __ _______ (4 words)
Thief in the night. (1Thessalonians 5:2)
How many clergy is needed for liturgy? __priests, ___deacons and the ___
2 priests, 3 deacons, and the people
The 5 mysteries of the church are?
What is of the Holy trinity, Mystery of incarnation, baptism, Holy Eucharist and the resurrection of the dead.
This ancient Ethiopian Christian hymn composer is known for inventing the system of chant still used in the Church today
St. Yared
What is the longest fast?
The Great Lent
Who is Mary's sister that listened to Jesus at His feet?(Luke10:38)
Who is Mary?
What are the 5 readings done during liturgy?
Psalms, Gospel, Acts, 2 of St. Paul's epistles
What are the four attributes of the flesh
Earth, Fire, Water, and wind
Finish the lyric: “Enze teakefio..
Lehitsaniki nei mariam
How old was Virgin Mary when she entered the Holy temple
14-15
This prophet was commanded to lie on his side for 390 days to symbolize isreal’s skins, and 40 days for Judah’s sins.
Who is Ezekiel?
Which Anaphora has a long reading?
The Anaphora of our Lady Mary
What does Tewahedo mean, and what does it teach about the nature of Christ?
Tewahedo means “being made one”; it teaches that the divine and human natures of Christ are united in one nature without separation, confusion, or alteration.
What are the three modes (melodies) of chant in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church developed by St. Yared, and when are they used?
Ge’ez – for ordinary days
Ezel – for fasting and mourning
Araray – for feasts and joyful occasions
9 Major feasts of our Lord
his Conception, Christmas, Epiphany, Transfiguration, Palm Sunday (Hossana), Good Friday, Easter, Ascension, Pentecost