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100

In which country were fireworks first invented?

China

100

This prophet, who succeeded Elijah, is known for his confrontation with the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel.

Elisha

100

How long is the Lakeside Trail at Camp Au Sable?

2.4 Miles

100

Which color absorbs the most light

Black

100

Name the only continent where spiders don't exist

Antarctica

200

What was the name of the first oil gusher?

Spindletop Hill 

200

This term refers to the original language of the Old Testament.

Hebrew

200

What is currently the oldest building on camp currently being used?

The Dining Hall (1948)

200

Which state of matter takes the shape of its container?

Liquid 

200

Which city in the USA is also known as the big apple?

 New York

300

Name the first president born a citizen of the United States.

Martin Van Buren

300

This ancient city, which was a major center of early Christian activity and where the followers of Jesus were first called 'Christians,' is located in modern-day Turkey.

Antioch

300

Name the 3 types of pine trees currently found at Camp Au Sable

White Pine, Red Pine, Jack Pine
300

What does NASA stand for?

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

300

What was the first grocery store in the world?

Piggly Wiggly opened in Memphis, Tennessee on September 11, 1916

400

How many presidents were born in Texas?

Two presidents, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson. (Both President Bushes' were born in Connecticut)

400

In the Book of Numbers, the 'Nazarite vow' was a special vow of dedication to God involving abstinence from certain substances and practices. What was one of the key restrictions of this vow?

Abstaining from wine and strong drink

400

What is the largest building at Camp Au Sable? (Occupancy)

The Pathfinder Pavilion
400

What is the name of the tallest grass on earth?

Bamboo

400

What is the study of flags called?

Vexillology



500

The Constitution had to go through what process before it became legal?

Ratification

500

In what book of the Bible is the story of Eutychus found?

Acts 20:9

500

How many campers does Camp Au Sable have in a summer (kids camps and family camps)

Between 1300 and 1600
500

What does DNA stand for?

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

500

Name the fastest flying insect?

Dragonfly

600

What is the name of the first female astronaut?

Sally Ride

600

This son of Jacob and Leah was known for his role in the story of Dinah, his sister, and his subsequent act of revenge against the men of Shechem.

Simeon

600

Who was the president of the United States during Jim Micheff's time as Camp Director?

Bill Clinton and George W. Bush

600

What is the study of mushrooms called?

Mycology

600

How many noses does a slug have

Four

700

Who first discovered America?

Leif Eriksson (not Christopher Columbus)

700

What was the garden of Eden guarded with to prevent future access to the tree of life?

A cherubim with a flaming sword. 

700

This Camp Au Sable structure was rebuilt in 2002.

The Fort

700

How many planets in our solar system?

8 Pluto was demoted in 2006, because it did not have enough mass. (Planet criteria: Orbiting the sun, having enough mass, and clearing its orbit)

700

What building is on the back of the $20 dollar bill?

The White House

800

Who invented the first car?

Carl Friedrich Benz

800

What is the name of the first city mentioned in the Bible? 

Enoch

800

Who painted the mural in the cafeteria?

Nathan Greene

800

Which is the most abundant element in the universe?

Hydrogen.
800

What does the car company BMW stand for?

Bavarian Motor Works

900

How many years did it take to build the Taj Mahal?

Approximately 22 years

900

How many braids did Samson have in his hair?

Seven
900

Where was the first SDA Youth Camp program held?

Townline Lake, Montcalm County MI, 1926

900

What is the only metal liquid at room temperature?

Mercury

900

What does the acronym TBH mean when texting? 

To Be Honest

1000

Who was the leader of the Indian Independence?

Gandhi

1000

What animal is mentioned exactly 14 times in the King James version of the Bible?

Dog

1000

How many former Camp Au Sable staff are in the room?

____?

1000

How many taste buds does the human tongue have?

Around 10,000

1000

This type of rock forms from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava and can be classified into intrusive and extrusive types based on where it solidifies.

Igneous