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500

According to Matthew, what was the price paid to Judas for betraying Jesus? 

Thirty pieces of silver

500

After Judas died, how many men were proposed as candidates to replace him before Matthias was chosen?

Two (Joseph called Barsabbas, also known as Justus, and Matthias)

500

What movie features a character named Forrest who famously runs across the United States?

Forrest Gump

500

What is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight?

 Bat

500

In what city would you find the Colosseum? 

Rome

1000

In Matthew's genealogy, who are the four women specifically named before Mary? 

Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, and Bathsheba (referred to as "the wife of Uriah")

1000

When the Holy Spirit came at Pentecost, visitors from what region were amazed to hear the disciples speaking in their own language? 

Name any THREE listed in Acts 2.

Parthia, Media, Elam, Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia, Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, Libya, Rome, Crete, or Arabia.

1000

Which actor played Jack Dawson in Titanic? 

Leonardo DiCaprio

1000

What is the largest species of penguin?

Emperor Penguin

1000

What landmark is known as "Big Ben"?

The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster (Elizabeth Tower)

1500

What Old Testament prophet does Matthew quote when describing Rachel weeping for her children after Herod orders the slaughter of the infants? 

Jeremiah 31:15 

"A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more."

1500

What Old Testament prophet did Peter quote in Acts 2 to explain the outpouring of the Holy Spirit?
Answer: Joel

Joel 2:28-32


17 “‘In the last days, God says,
I will pour out my Spirit on all people.
Your sons and daughters will prophesy,
your young men will see visions,
your old men will dream dreams.
18 Even on my servants, both men and women,
I will pour out my Spirit in those days,
and they will prophesy.
19 I will show wonders in the heavens above
and signs on the earth below,
blood and fire and billows of smoke.
20 The sun will be turned to darkness
and the moon to blood
before the coming of the great and glorious day of the Lord.
21 And everyone who calls
on the name of the Lord will be saved.’”








1500

In The Wizard of Oz, what is the name of the Wicked Witch's sister?

The Wicked Witch of the East

1500

What animal has the longest gestation period (pregnancy) of any mammal?

Elephant

1500

Machu Picchu was built by what ancient civilization?

The Inca