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In Catholic tradition, who is considered the very first Pope, based on Jesus’ words, "You are the rock, and on this rock I will build my church"?
Peter
Which state capital is known as the "Mile High City" because its official elevation is exactly 5,280 feet above sea level?
Colorado
QAnon followers often use an acronym as a rallying cry: WWG1WGA. What are the six words that this acronym stands for?
Where we go one, we go all
In the poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas," Saint Nick is described as having "eight tiny reindeer." However, a ninth reindeer with a very specific physical trait was added to the team in a 1939 story written for Montgomery Ward. What is that reindeer’s name?
Rudolph
The entire plot revolves around the destruction of the One Ring. In which volcano, located in the heart of Mordor, must the ring be cast to be destroyed?
Mount Doom (or Orodruin)!
What are the seven sacraments?
Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Penance, Matrimony, Anointing of the Sick, and Holy Orders
In many states, the capital is not the largest city. For example, in New York, it is Albany rather than NYC. What is the capital of Kentucky?
Frankfort
The conspiracy theory is named after "Q," an anonymous poster who claimed to be a high-ranking government official with a specific level of security clearance. From which U.S. government department does "Q clearance" actually originate?
The Department of Energy
Most of the Western world celebrates the New Year on January 1st. However, the Lunar New Year (often called Chinese New Year) falls on a different date each year. Between which two months does this holiday always occur?
January and February
The Fellowship of the Ring consists of nine members representing the Free Peoples of Middle-earth. Which character is the only human member of the Fellowship besides Aragorn?
Boromir
When a new Pope is being elected by the College of Cardinals, the world watches the chimney of the Sistine Chapel. What color smoke is released to signal that a new Pope has officially been chosen?
White
Most state capitals are accessible by major interstates and highways. Which U.S. state capital is unique because it cannot be reached by road, you must arrive by either a plane or a boat?
Juneau
A central belief in the movement is the anticipation of an event where thousands of "Deep State" members and celebrities will be arrested and potentially executed. What is the common name given to this specific event?
The Storm!
The holiday of Halloween has its roots in an ancient Gaelic festival where people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts. What was the original name of this festival?
Samhain
What is the name of the great elven forest realm ruled by Galadriel and Celeborn, where the Fellowship seeks refuge after the loss of Gandalf in Moria?
Lothlórien
The Church uses a specific, 17-letter theological term to describe the change of the entire substance of bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ during the Mass. What is this term?
Transubstantiation
Only one U.S. state capital has no letters in common with the name of its state.
Pierre, South Dakota
In the QAnon community, cryptic posts from "Q" are referred to as "drops." What specific term is used to describe the followers who analyze and interpret these drops to build the larger narrative?
Bakers
During the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), families build beautiful private altars to honor the deceased. What is the specific Spanish term for these altars
Ofrendas
J.R.R. Tolkien was a philologist who created entire languages for his world. What is the name of the "Common Tongue" spoken by Hobbits, Men, and Dwarves in Middle-earth?
Westron
Which 13th-century Dominican friar and philosopher wrote the Summa Theologica, one of the most influential works in Western theology, and is known as the "Angelic Doctor"?
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Before Sacramento became the permanent capital of California in 1854, the state government moved between several different cities. Which coastal city served as California’s first state capital under the 1849 Constitution?
San Jose
Adherents often believe that a secret "cabal" harvests a specific chemical from children to use as a life-extending elixir or drug. What is the name of this chemical?
Adrenochrome
The date of Easter changes every year because it is determined by the lunar cycle. Specifically, it is held on the first Sunday after the first full moon occurring on or after what astronomical event?
The Vernal (Spring) Equinox!
Long before the events of the movies, the One Ring was cut from Sauron's hand during the Battle of Dagorlad. Which King of Gondor was responsible for this, and subsequently refused to destroy the ring?
Isildur