Hutterite Life & Culture
What is a Hutterite idiom or Redensart/Sprüchlein?
E.g. Spor’s in die Zeit, no host du’s in der Not.
Answers may vary. Redensart/Sprüchlein muss Huttrisch oder Deutsch sein.
How many goals did Teemu Selanne score during his rookie year and whose record did he break?
BONUS 100: Who was the previous record holder?
What is 76?
Name a German song based on a Psalm.
What is Der Herr ist mein getreuer Hirt,
Wohl dem, der nicht wandelt, etc.?
Who is Valentine’s Day named after?
Who is St. Valentine?
What are the three Abrahamic faiths, listed in the order in which they originated?
What is Judaism, Christianity, Islam?
Who wrote the song we sing at Gebet during the season of Advent, “Ein Lobgesang das sing ich nun”?
Who is Andreas Ehrenpreis?
Name the person who won the most major golf championships?
Who is Jack Nicklaus?
Lines in a sonnet (poem form)
BONUS 100: What are the two main parts of a sonnet called?
What is 14?
Approximately how many roses are produced for Valentine’s Day: 250 million, 300 million, 350 million, 400 million?
What is 250 million?
What is the name of the Jewish Festival of Lights celebrated around Christmastime?
BONUS 100: What does it commemorate?
What is Hanukkah?
What do the following dates have in common: 1622, 1767, 1874, 1918?
What is the date of key migrations in Hutterite history?
Which NBA player has won the most MVP awards?
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (6)?
A type of figurative language that compares two things that are not alike.
e.g. The Lord is my shepherd.
What is a metaphor?
Three Greek words for love.
BONUS 100: Translate/describe their meaning in English.
What is eros, agape, and philos?
What are 3 of the 5 pillars (core beliefs) of Islam?
What is:
Name four titles of Hutterite writings that originated in the 16th century.
BONUS 100: Name one more Hutterite writing outside the 16th century.
What is Riedemann's Rechenschaft, Hutter's epistles, das große Geschihtsbuch, Väterlieder, Handbüchlein wider den Prozess, das große Artikelbuch, usw.
Who is the author and what is the name of the book Philadelphia Eagles player A.J. Brown famously read on the sidelines during a playoff game this year?
Who is Jim Murphy (brother to Patrick Murphy, James Valley) and what is Inner Excellence?
Which classical musician composed “The Nutcracker” ballet?
Who is Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky?
Which text is this quotation from:
"My only love sprung from my only hate!
Too early seen unknown, and known too late!
Prodigious birth of love it is to me
That I must love a loathèd enemy.”
What is Romeo and Juliet?
What concept or belief do Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?
What is reincarnation?
Who are the JDM Lecture speakers that have presented since 2019? (Name any 3 of the 5)
Who are Ian Kleinsasser, Astrid von Schlachta, Martin Rothkegel, Jonathan Seiling, John Roth?
Which 5 Manitobans currently play in the NHL?
Who are Mark Stone, Max Domi, Seth Jarvis, Ryan Reaves, Cody Glass, Dylan Mcllrath, Joel Hofer, Denton Mateychuk, Keegan Colesar, Zack Whitecloud, etc.?
Name the five main elements found in every story (story arc).
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution?
Which text is this quotation from:
"Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If one were to give all the wealth of one’s house for love, it would be utterly scorned."
What is Song of Songs?
What are the three main gods of Hinduism?
What is Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma?