Entered Apprentice
Location of the words "the tide regularly ebbs and flows twice in the course of a natural day".
Where is, in the Entered Apprentice Obligation?
This 2006 movie starring Tom Hanks makes a passing reference to Freemasonry.
What is "The DaVinci Code"?
The Square, the Level and the Plumb Rule.
What are the Moveable Jewels of the Lodge?
There are two kinds of Masonry, but Modern Masons only practice this one.
What is Speculative?
He was the second man to walk on the moon in 1969.
Who is Buzz Aldrin?
This Canadian Ice Hockey legend founded a doughnut chain bearing his name.
Who was Tim Horton?
I am pressed to your naked left breast.
What is a Tyler's Sword? (will also accept - What is the compass?)
This 2004 movie starring Nicholas Cage links the founding fathers, Freemasonry and Templar gold.
What is "National Treasure"?
I am the ornaments of the Lodge.
What are the mosaic pavement, the indented skirting that surrounds the pavement and the star in the centre?
Here we find Four portions.
What is the 24 inch gauge?
This Lodge meeting took place in one of the most remote places on earth.
What is the Antarctic? (1947)
This person was the first Prime Minister of Canada, a position he held for 19 years.
Who was Sir John A. MacDonald?
I reference the bible verse - ask and ye shall receive, seek and ye shall find, knock and it shall be opened to you.
What are the three distinct knocks?
In this 2001 film the question is asked, "If I were to tell you that if I was a stranger travelling from the East, what would you say?" Brendan Fraser's character replies, "I would tell you that I am a traveller coming from the west come to meet you".
What is "The Mummy Returns?"
To observe and inculcate-to God, your neighbor and to yourself.
What are the three Great Duties?
The Senior Warden taught me how to wear it.
What is the Apron?
These kind of Lodges held meetings at specific times that allowed farmers and those in rural areas to find their way in an era without electricty and street lamps. (DAILY DOUBLE)
What is a Moon Lodge? (Points are doubled - 600 pts)
A Canadian born American sports educator who invented basketball.
Who was James Naithsmith? (Will accept James Naismith)
An oblong square, extending from east to west, between the north and the south, from the earth to the heavens and from the surface to the centre.
What is the form and the covering of a Lodge?
Dr. Dealgood, the announcer introducing the fight between Max and Blaster wears a Square and Compasses image on his front shirt in this 1985 sequel starring Mel Gibson.
What is "Mad Max Beyond Thunder Dome?"
No Lodges can be opened without these items which are dedicated to God, the Grandmaster and to the Craft.
What is the Furniture of the Lodge which includes the Bible, the Square and the Compasses?
A candidate is spiritually and mentally in the dark represented by this.
What is Hoodwink?
This refers to the drinking of a toast and slamming the glass down on the table during a Table Lodge.
What is "firing" or firing the cannons"?
He co-founded a large farm equipment company.
Who was Hart Massey?
Due east and west.
How is the Lodge situated?
In this 1969 Western, and later remade in 2010, the character Matty, on viewing her recently deceased Father tells the farmhand, "When you get home, you put him in a better coffin, and you bury him in a Mason's apron."
What is "True Grit?"
Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth.
What are the points of your profession? (Will accept the tenets and/or the fundamental principles of the Craft?)
I've seen these six items.
What are the three Great Lights and the three Lesser Lights?
The Perfect Craftsman among us will know this geometrical symbol.
What is the 47th Problem of Euclid?
This outspoken businessman was an owner of a NHL team, a CFL team, as well as, a Hockey Hall of Fame and a Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductee.
Who was Harold Ballard?