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100

These widows were overlooked in the daily distribution.

Who are the Greek-speaking Jewish widows?

100

He was the first man created by God

Who was Adam?

100

This king was the focus of the video drama, "O Jehovah,... I Trust In You"

Who was King Hezekiah? 

100

This man fled from Sodom.

Who is Lot?

100

This modern, mega-holiday was born out of the pagan holiday Saturnalia.

What is Christmas?

100

An annual festival observed on the 14th day of Nisan to commemorate the deliverance of the Israelites from Egypt.

What is the passover?

200

This process smelled bad and required a great deal of water, which is why Simon lived by the sea.

What is the process of tanning?

200

Peter denied Jesus this many times.

What is three?

200

This song contains the lyrics: "He'll guide you and protect you as he has all along..."

What is the song, "He Will Make You Strong?"

200

This person became the leader of the Israelites after Moses died.

Who is Joshua?

200

This holiday has been linked to Eostre, the Anglo-Saxon pagan fertility goddess of the dawn and of spring. Some observed customs include eggs and rabbits.

What is Easter?

200

The last letter in the Greek alphabet 

What is omega?

300

Though his name is Greek, this Jew was the first Christian martyr.

Who is Stephen?

300

This man baptized Jesus.

Who was John the Baptizer?

300

David's father owned what kind of business in "The Prodigal Son Returns?"

What is a construction business?

300

He was the youngest son of Jacob.

Who was Benjamin?

300

The ancient Celts of Britain and Ireland celebrated the festival of Samhain, a precursor to this holiday.

What is Halloween?

300

This phrase means so be it,” or “surely.”

What is amen?

400

Jesus compared these people to a rotten tree.

Who are the pharasees?

400

Where was the first place Satan tried to tempt Jesus?

What is the wilderness? 

400

Gloria played this instrument in the video drama, "Remember the Wife of Lot"

What is the piano?

400

She asked her husband to put Haman to death.

Who is Esther?

400

This pagan symbol had its origin in ancient Chaldea [Babylon], and was used as the symbol of the god Tammuz.

What is the cross? 

400

A group of Greek cities, originally made up of ten cities

What is the Decapolis?

500

This historian said Samuel was 12 years old when Jehovah called him.

Who was the historian Josephus?

500

This tower was where the languages were confused.

What is the Tower of Babel?

500

Caleb and Sophia did not want to share this toy in the video, "Be kind and Share."

What is a toy car?

500

This person was eaten up with worms because he did not give glory to God.

Who is Herod?

500

In addition to other pagan origins, these celebrations are also connected with astrology and horoscopes.

What are birthdays?

500

This person guards against possible harm to people or property, often during the night, and who may sound an alarm in the face of threatened danger.

What is a watchman? 

600

This person demonstrated a lack of hospitality when he refused to wash Jesus feet and pour oil on his head.

Who is the Pharasee named Simon?

600

This person was King David's close friend.

Who was Jonathan?

600

Around 300 brothers from this country were imprisoned in a castle for Christian neutrality. ("A Castle Where Faith Was Tested")

What is the country of Spain? 

600

Sarah was rescued from this king.

Who was Abimelech?

600

This winter holiday has been associated with the annual ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia, a lewd festival celebrated to avert evil spirits and purify the city, releasing health and fertility.

What is Valentines Day?

600

Pebbles or small bits of wood or stone that were used in making decisions.

What are lots?

700

The pure in heart see God by doing this.

What is observing his qualities?

700

Naaman had to bathe in this river seven times.

What is the Jordan river?

700

In this black and white comedy video, a brother out in the ministry is kicked in the bum by a householder, chased by a dog, and ultimately helps a man and his daughters learn the truth.

What is the video "Knock, Knock?"

700

These seven men were selected to oversee the even distribution of food to the widows. Name one.

Who is Philip?

Who is Stephen?

Who is Prochorus?

Who is Nicanor?

Who is Timon?

Who is Parmenas?

Who is Nicolaus?

700

Liquid was offered to the gods with this practice.

What is toasting?

700

The daily wage of a laborer and the “head tax” coin exacted by the Romans from the Jews.

What is a denarius?

800

Paul and Barnabas were mistaken for Zues and Hermes respectively by these people.

Who are the Lyconians?

800

This person was sold by his own brothers.

Who was Joseph?

800

Sophia wants to have this kind of garden in Paradise.

What is a butterfly garden?

800

Often mistaken for Satan the Devil, Isaiah's proverbial saying against Lucifer is actually an expression directed at who?

What is the Babylonian dynasty/king of Babylon? 

800

The Romans dedicated this day to the god of gates, doors, and beginnings. The god had two faces—one looking forward and the other looking backward.

What is New Years Day?

800

A term originally used for a person of the tribe of Judah after the fall of the ten-tribe kingdom of Israel.

What is a Jew?