Coptic
How many vowels and consonants are in the coptic alphabet
7 vowels and 24 consonants
How many days do we fast for lent
55 days
How many plagues were there in Egypt (list them for an extra 50 points)
10 plagues
1.Water turns to blood
2.Frogs everywhere
3.Lice
4.flies
5.Disease on livestock
6.Boils
7.Hail
8.Locusts
9.Darkness
10.Death of first born
Who was the first martyr?
Saint Stephen
what sounds does delta make and what are the sounds
D- if in a persons name
Th- otherwise
Baptism, Eucharist, Confession, Marriage, Priesthood, Holy Unction, Chrismation
How did Rebekah and Jacob trick Issac into getting Esau's birthright?
They covered Jacobs had with goat skin to make his arm hairy so Issac would think it was Esau when he touched his arm
What Saint has two camels in their icon?
Saint Mina
What sounds does Veeta make and what are their rules
V- if followed by a vowel
B-Otherwise
How many crosses are on the orban?
13 (12 small crosses for the disciples and 1large cross to represent christ)
Why couldn't Moses enter the promised land?
disobeyed and lack of faith in God
who was the first hermit
St.paul
What sounds does Jenja make and what are the rules
G- otherwise
J- if followed by short e, yota, or long e
Does Abouna have to pick an even or odd number of loaves of bread during liturgy? why?
Odd because the Lord is unique and has no equal
Rebekah and Issac had 2 children, what were their names
Jacob and Esau
what is the name of the saint that disguised herself as a male monk so she could live in the monastery?
St.Hilaria
What sounds does gamma make and what are there rules
G- if followed by short e, yota, long e, or epsilon
N- if followed by gamma, kappa, eksee, or kei
GH-otherwise
name the coptic months in order
Tout, Baba, Hator, Kiahk, Toba, Amshir, Baramhat, Barmoda, Bashans, Baona, Abib, Mesra, Nasie
How many years did the Israelites to travel from Egypt to the promised land?
40 years
When is Pope Kyrillos commemorated
30 Amshir/ march 9