Old Testament
Who was taken up to heaven by a chariot of fire
Elijah
Who wrote most of the New Testament
Paul
Who is known for defending the faith at the First Council of Nicaea, this pope of Alexandria earned the title “The Apostolic.”
St. Athanasius
What do the Seven trumpets in Revelation represent
God's Judgement and end of time.
Who was the 2nd president of the United States of America
John Adams
Who was the first king of Israel
Saul
How old was Jesus when he died
33
Who is known as the "Father of the Monks"
Saint Anthony the Great
What are the Seven Hours in the Agpeya
1. First Hour
2. Third Hour
3. Sixth Hour
4. Ninth Hour
5. Vespers (Eleventh Hour)
6. Twelfth Hour
7. Midnight Hour
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed
1776
What was the name of the three holy youths thrown in the fiery furnace
Shandrach Mesach and Abednego
What are the name of the 12 disciples
Simon Peter, Andrew, James ( son of Zebedee), John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James (son of Alphaeus), Thaddaeus (Jude) , Simon the Zealot, Judas
How old was Saint Abanoub when he was martyred
12 years old
What are the Seven Sacraments
1. Baptism
2. Christimation (Mairoun)
3. Eucharist (Communion)
4. Confession
5. Anointing of the Sick
6. Marriage
7. Ordination
What is the capital of New York
Albany
What is the name of the city whose walls fell after the Israelites marched around it for seven days
Jericho
Who wrote the book of Acts
Luke
Which female saint is known for courageously debating pagan philosophers and was ultimately martyred for her Christian faith
Saint Catherine of Alexandria
What are the bible readings of each of the Seven weeks in the Great Lent Fast
1. Preparation Sunday (Seek the Kingdom not treasures)
2. Temptation in the Wilderness
3. Prodigal Son
4. Samaritan Woman
5. Healing the paralyzed man
6. Healing the man born blind
7. Palm Sunday
Which Taylor Swift album was the first to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Fearless
How many books are in the old testament
46
Who was the high priest who condemned Jesus in the Gospel accounts
Caiaphas
Which child martyr, known as the patron of youth and purity, bravely stood up to a governor who tried to force her to deny her faith
Saint Demiana
What are the names of the Seven Major Feasts
1. The Annunciation
2. The Nativity
3. The Epiphany
4. Palm Sunday
5. The Resurrection
6. The Ascension
7. Pentecost
What planet is furthest from the Sun
Neptune
How old was Moses when he saw the Burning Bush
80
What did John the Baptist eat in the wilderness
Locusts and wild honey
Which saint carried Jesus on his back up a mountain
Saint Pishoy
I aWhat is the order that God created the world in Seven Days
1. Light and Dark
2. Sky and waters
3. Land and seas
4. Sun and moon
5. Birds and fish
6. Animals and man in his image
7. He rests
Which country has won the most World Cups in men's soccer
Brazil
What are the 5 Sections in the Old Testament that all the books are divided into
Law, History, Poetry & Wisdom, Major Prophet, and Minor Prophet
How long was the paralyzed man near the pool of Bethesda before Jesus healed him
38 years
What unique building did Pope Kyrillos live in before he was ordained as pope
A Windmill
What are the Seven Orders within the Coptic Orthodox church (hierarchy/clergy)
1. Subdeacon
2. Deacon
3. Archdeacon
4. Presbyter (Priest)
5. Hegumen
6. Episcopate (Bishop)
7. Metropolitan
How many Popes have their been in the Coptic Orthodox Church
118
Which prophet had a vision of dry bones coming to life
Ezekiel
Which epistle emphasizes that faith without works is dead
James
Who is the 3rd-century virgin martyr who saw a vision of Christ, distributed her wealth to the poor, and endured great suffering for her faith
Saint Verena
Who are the Seven Archangels
1. Archangel Michael
2. Archangel Gabriel
3. Archangel Raphael
4. Archangel Suriel
5. Archangel Sedakiel
6. Archangel Sarathiel
7. Archangel Anaiel
Where was the home of the Lakers before Los Angeles
Minneapolis (1960)
In which book is the sun said to have stood still during battle
Joshua
What did the people of Lystra call Paul and Barnabas after the healing miracle
Zeus and Hermes
What year did Pope Shenouda pass away
2013
What are the names of the 7 Minor Feasts
1. Feast of Circumcision
2. Entry into the Temple
3. The Entry into Egypt
4. Wedding at Cana of Galilee
5. Covenant Thursday
6. Thomas Sunday
7. Feast of Transfiguration
How many countries are there in the world
195 (or whoever is closest)
What king was turned into a wild animal as judgment from God
King Nebuchadnezzar
Who fell asleep during Paul’s long sermon and fell out of a window
Eutychus
Who is the Roman governor of Ansena used to persecute the Christians, but later became a martyr himself
Saint Arianus
What are the seven "I AM" statements that Jesus makes throughout the Gospel of John
1. I am the Bread of Life
2. I am the Light of the World
3. I am the Door
4. I am the Good Shepherd
5. I am the Resurrection and the Life
6. I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life
7. I am the True Vine
What year did our church, St. Peter and St. Paul, open
1993
*Bonus the Chapel of St. Mary in 1995