Who's Who
What did Adam do after God created him?
Named all the animals
What was Jesus’ first miracle?
Turning water into wine
What is the name of the holiday that celebrates finding the Holy Cross?
Meskel
Who found baby Moses in the river?
Pharaoh’s daughter
What happened first: God created light or animals?
God created light.
What did Sarah do when she heard she would have a baby?
She laughed in her heart
What did the royal official believe before seeing it happen?
That Jesus could heal his son
What do we light and burn on Meskel to remember the finding of the Holy Cross?
A big pile of wood (Demera)
What did God tell Moses to do when the people were stuck at the Red Sea?
Raise his rod so the sea would part.
What happened first: Joseph was in a pit or Joseph was in prison?
Joseph was in a pit.
What did Joseph dream about that made his brothers jealous?
The sun, moon, and eleven stars bowing to him
What happened to the blind man when Jesus touched his eyes?
He could see again!
What is the name of the first Sunday of the Great Lent?
Zewerede
What did the Israelites do after they crossed the Red Sea safely?
They sang and praised God.
What happened first: Jesus healed the royal official’s son or Jesus was tempted in the wilderness?
Jesus was tempted in the wilderness.
Which bird never returned to the Ark?
The raven
What healed the woman who touched Jesus' clothes?
Her faith
How many mandatory fasts does the Orthodox Church have?
Seven
Why did the Israelites complain to Moses in the desert after they left Egypt?
Because they were hungry and thirsty.
What happened first: Noah sent out the dove or it rained for 40 days?
It rained for 40 days.
Which two people in the Bible were very old but still had a baby because they trusted God's promise?
Abraham and Sarah
Who touched Jesus in a big crowd and was healed, even though she didn’t ask Him out loud?
A woman who was bleeding for 12 years — she touched His clothes and was healed because of her faith.
What is the meaning of "Annunciation"?
Announcement or declaration of good news
What did Moses see that was on fire but not burning up?
The burning bush
What happened first: Jesus fasted for 40 days or He turned water into wine?
Jesus fasted for 40 days.