Old Testament:
Church History:
New Testament:
Mezmur /Hymns:
Fasting:
100
Who is the author of most of the psalms?
King David
100
Who is known as the Apostle to the Gentiles?
St. Paul
100
Which is the longest of the four Gospels?
Matthew
100
Who released the first English-Mezmur/Album in the US?
Egezihaya Yilma
100
What age does our church recommend people start participating in fasting?
7
200
What are the first five books of the bible?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
200
Where was the first council of the church?
Jerusalem
200
Who is the author of revelations?
Saint John
200
What’s the name of the English Mezmur/ Album released by YOTC?
Nation of the cross
200
Why do we Fast on Wednesdays and Fridays?
In remembrance of the betrayal of Christ and on Fridays in remembrance of His crucifixion and death
300
How long were the Israelites in Egypt?
430 years
300
Name three types of worship done at church.
Kidasse (Liturgy) Mahalet (Hymns from Saint Yared), Seatat(Aba Gyiorgis)
300
Saint paul was both a ___ and a ____ citizen
Jew and roman
300
Who is the Ethiopian composer from Axum that created the musical notation for the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Church?
Saint Yared?
300
What two other things should be done with fasting from food?
Prayer, and giving
400
What was the name of the wife of Abraham before it changed?
Sarai
400
What are the six oriental churches that are in communion with each other?
Ethiopian orthodox
Eritrean orthodox
Coptic Orthodox
Malankara orthodox
Syrian church(indian)
Armenian Apostolic Churches
400
Who was the first person to witness the resurrection of Christ?
Mary Magdalene
400
During the Great Lent, what kind of mezmur is recommended?
Ye Neseha Mezmur/ Mezmur with Harp
400
What are the major seven fasts within the Orthodox Tewahedo Church?
(Fast of the Prophets~Tsome Nebiyat)
(Fast of Nineveh)
(The Fast of Great Lent~Abiy Tsome,)
(Fast of the Apostles~Tsome hawariat),
(The Fast of the Assumption of Saint Mary~Tsome Filseta)
(Fast of Salvation~Wed/Friday)
(Fast of Revelation~Tsome Gehad)
500
Name 5 of the 10 plagues of Egypt
The Egyptians water was turned to blood.
Plague 2: frogs
Plague 3: Gnats
Plague four: flies
Plague 5: Livestock Death
Plague 6: Painful Sores
Plague seven: Hail
Plague eight: Locusts
Plague Nine: Darkness
The tenth plague: Death of the First born.
500
Who was the first Bishop of Rome?
Peter
500
what is the name of the apostle who replaced Judas?
Mathias
500
Who is this Zemari?
Tewodros Yosef
500
What is tsome gehad? (fast of revelation)
This is the fast that is fasted the day before epiphany and they day before nativity because Christ was revealed to the world as the son of God during his baptism.