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100

This was the number of years the Israelites wandered the wilderness.

What is 40 years.

100

This mythical creature is the University of Guelph's mascot.



What is the Gryphon

100

While commonly referred to by their middle name, this ACF individual's full name begins with Jain.



Who is Jain Han Chung

100

Serpent thread aglow,
Trapped sun hums in glassy tomb—
Night flees, silence bends.

What is a light bulb

200

What city did Daniel serve King Nebuchadnezzar? 



What is Babylon

200

This undergraduate student union on campus provides services, such as the Universal Bus Pass, food bank, and campus pub known as the “Bullring".

What is the Central Student Association (CSA)

200

This organization, with a mission to help students develop a Deep Faith that leads to Wide Embrace, overseas ACFs and CCFs across Canada.

What is Ambassadors for Christ

200

I come before trust though I follow speech. I can be kept and I can be broken, yet neither draws blood. I bind without knot and free without key. What am I?

What is a promise

300

This type of tree was climbed by Zacchaeus to see Jesus.



What is a Sycamore Tree

300

This year marked the unveiling of the iconic Gryphon statue on campus.



What is 2014

300

This number consists of all first-years who signed up, attended, or made connections with GACF this past semester.

What is 28

300

This river, flowing through the Tibetan Plateau and travelling over 2,800 miles through several Southeast Asia countries before reaching the sea, is considered the highest major river in the world by source elevation.

What is the Brahmaputra River

400

This was the oldest man in the Bible.

Who is Methuselah.

400

The university's official motto, "rerum cognoscere causas," is a quote from Virgil that translates to this phrase.

What is "To know the meaning of things"

400

Our fall retreat’s theme was Rooted in Christ. What two ideas did our session speakers discuss relating to this theme?



What is a personal relationship with Christ (Victoria), and "What is a fellowship?" (Ronan)
400

This tardigrade-like metazoan, discovered in Antarctic subglacial lakes, survives decades in anhydrobiosis, has a genome heavily invaded by foreign DNA, and can endure ionizing radiation that would obliterate most eukaryotes

What is the bdelloid rotifer

500

This mountain was where God asked Abraham to sacrifice Isaac.



What is Mt. Moriah

500

University of Guelph professor Paul Hebert pioneered this technique for rapid and accurate species identification, which involves analyzing a short, standardized sequence of DNA and has applications in everything from curbing food fraud to monitoring global biodiversity.

What is DNA Barcoding

500
24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward ___ and ___, 25 not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but ________— and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

    Hebrews 10" 24-25 

24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, 25 not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

500

A zero-energy eigenstate can exist in an infinite square well only if these added potentials create slope jumps that make a non-trivial piecewise-linear solution possible

What are Dirac delta functions with properly tuned strengths and positions?