Easter

Armenian History

100

How many Armenian Christians are Orthodox?

94%

200

When did Christianity become a state religion?

301 AD

300

What is the name of the King responsible for turning Armenia into a Christian state?

King Tiridates

400

Who was the first bishop spreading Christianity in Armenia?

St. Gregory

Coptic History

100

How many Christians are members of the Coptic Orthodox church?

95%

200

Which Saint brought Christianity to Egypt?

St. Mark

300

Where did the word 'Copt' come from?

Hikaptah

400

What was the first capital of Ancient Egypt?

Memphis

Armenian Charac.

100

What animal represents Easter?

Ladybug

200

What does the color red represent?

The blood of Christ

300

How long is lent?

40 days

400

What is the translation of 'Easter' in Armenian?

Surb Zatik

Coptic Charac.

100

What is the name of the calendar that rooted from the Ancient Egyptian calendar?

Alexandrian/Coptic calendar

200

Whats the week leading up to Easter called?

Holy week

300

How long is lent?

55 days

400

What is spring day called in Coptic?

Shoum in nissim

MEST 350: Class

100

Fill in the blanks:

"love your____, love your____."

neighbor and enemy

200

What is the most selling book of all time?

Bible

300

When was Jesus born?

6 B.C.

400

What was the first country in the world to adopt Christianity as a state-religion?

Armenia