Bible Knowledge
Coptic Church & History
General knowledge
Coptic Saints
Riddles
100
St.Joseph took St.Mary and baby Jesus to this place until Herod died.
What is Egypt?
100
This is the name of the Coptic prayer book.
What is the Agpeya?
100

What is the largest planet in the solar system?

Jupiter 

100
St.John the baptist is this much older than Jesus.
What are 6 months?
100

I make two people out of one. What am I?


A mirror 

200
This angel told St.Mary that she would conceive and bring forth a son.
Who is Archangel Gabriel?
200

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Archangel Michael gave this saint a shining sword.

Who is St.Philopateer Mercurius?

200

What is the smallest ocean in the world?

Arctic

200
He was the first monk living in the wilderness.
Who is St.Anthony?
200

First I am dry, then I am wet; The longer I swim, the more taste you get. What am I?


A teabag

300
These two books mention Jesus' birth.
What are the Gospels according to Matthew and Luke?
300

How many days are in Lent and why?

What is 55 days, consisting of the Week of Preparation, the Holy Forty Days, Lazarus Saturday, and the Holy Pascha Week

300

What is the smallest state in the U.S.?

Rhode Island 

300

Double 2x points


This Coptic deacon fought the heresy of Arius at the First Council of Nicaea.

Who is St.Athanasius?

300

Double 2x points 


What two things can you never eat for breakfast?

Lunch and dinner 

400
The story of the Samaritan woman at the well is mentioned only in this Gospel.
What is the Gospel according to John?
400

These are the 3 liturgies used in the Coptic Church.

What are the Liturgies of St. Basil, St. Gregory & St. Cyril I?

400

What are the bones in the fingers called?

Phalanges

400

Which Saint was the mention of her name enough to turn the devil to smoke?

Saint Justina of Antioch

400

If a rooster laid a brown egg and a white egg, what kind of chicks would hatch?

Roosters don’t lay eggs 

500
A prophecy by this prophet was fulfilled when Herod killed the male children of Bethlehem.
Who is the prophet Jeremiah?
500
St.Mark's Coptic Cathedral, the current seat of Church leadership, received this important gift in 1968.
What are some of St.Mark's relics?
500

What do the hundred folds in a chef’s hat represent?

100 ways to prepare an egg

500

What was the thing that the devil always tempted St Anthony with while he was a monk?

His sister

500

What asks no questions but requires many answers?

A doorbell 

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