ST. GEORGE 1
Where was St. George born?
A. Egypt
B. Cappadocia
C. Jerusalem
D. Rome
B. Cappadocia
For how many years did St. George suffer?
A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 7 years
D. 10 years
C. 7 years
What is a Christian martyr?
A. Someone who is very rich
B. Someone who gives their life because they refuse to deny Christ
C. Someone who travels a lot
D. Someone who becomes a king
B. Someone who gives their life because they refuse to deny Christ
Who defeated the giant Goliath while trusting in God?
A. David
B. Moses
C. Peter
D. Abraham
A. David
What has hands and a face but cannot clap or smile?
A clock
What was St. George’s job when he was a young man?
A. Fisherman
B. Farmer
C. Roman soldier
D. Carpenter
C. Roman soldier
St. George was given deadly poison. What did he do before drinking it?
A. Threw it away
B. Made the sign of the Cross and prayed
C. Gave it to someone else
D. Ran away
B. Made the sign of the Cross and prayed
What do we especially remember and celebrate during the Coptic month of Tout?
A. The martyrs
B. Christmas
C. The Apostles’ Fast
D. Palm Sunday
A. The martyrs
Who continued praying to God even though it caused him to be thrown into a lions’ den?
A. Joseph
B. Daniel
C. Noah
D. Samuel
B. Daniel
What gets wetter the more it dries?
A towel
What did St. George do with his money before standing before the Senate?
A. Bought a palace
B. Gave it to the poor
C. Gave it to the emperor
D. Hid it
B. Gave it to the poor
How many times does our lesson say St. George died and Jesus raised him?
A. Once
B. Twice
C. Three times
D. Seven times
C. Three times
What does the word “Nayrouz” refer to in our Coptic celebration?
A. The Feast of the Cross
B. The Coptic New Year
C. Christmas
D. The beginning of Great Lent
B. The Coptic New Year
Three young men refused to worship King Nebuchadnezzar’s golden image. What happened to them?
A) They were thrown into a big fire
B) They were sent home
C) They were put on a boat
D) They became kings
A) They were thrown into a big fire
I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but you cannot go inside. What am I?
A keyboard
When the emperor ordered people to worship idols, what did St. George boldly tell everyone?
A. “I will obey the emperor.”
B. “I am a servant of Christ.”
C. “I don’t know Jesus.”
D. “I am leaving Rome.”
B. “I am a servant of Christ.”
A dead man was brought to test St. George’s faith. What happened after St. George prayed?
A. Nothing happened
B. The man came back to life
C. St. George was released
D. The emperor became king
B. The man came back to life
Why did the martyrs refuse to worship idols?
A. They were afraid
B. They didn’t understand the emperor
C. They believed in and remained faithful to Jesus Christ
D. They wanted to become famous
C. They believed in and remained faithful to Jesus Christ
Who became the first Christian martyr after boldly speaking about Jesus?
A. St. Peter
B. St. Stephen
C. St. John
D. St. Thomas
B. St. Stephen
There are 10 cookies on a plate. You take away 3. How many cookies do you have?
3 cookies
What special title is St. George remembered by?
A. Prince of the Apostles
B. Prince of Egypt
C. Prince of Martyrs
D. Prince of Peace
C. Prince of Martyrs
Even after years of suffering, what is something St. George NEVER did?
A. Pray
B. Help others
C. Deny Christ
D. Speak to the emperor
C. Deny Christ
The Coptic calendar is sometimes called the Calendar of the ________.
A. Kings
B. Apostles
C. Martyrs
D. Prophets
C. Martyrs
Before becoming an apostle, this man persecuted Christians. Jesus appeared to him on the road to Damascus. Who was he?
A. St. Mark
B. St. Paul
C. St. Matthew
D. St. Andrew
B. St. Paul
I am thinking of a number.
Multiply me by 2 and then add 6.
The answer is 20.
What number am I?
Answer: 7
Because 7 × 2 = 14, and 14 + 6 = 20.