Creation
Covenants with God
Class Definitions
Guess the Scriptural Figure
St. James General Knowledge
100

The two things that God separated on the first day, creating time. 

What is light and darkness?


100
The original names of the people who made a covenant with God, later known as Abraham and Sarah

Who are Abram and Sarai?

100

Holy Writing or the story of God’s relationship with God’s people

What is scripture? 

100
One of the prophets who didn't want to go to Nineveh and was swallowed by a big fish while running away from God's call. 

Who is Jonah?

100

The church season immediately before Christmastime. 

What is advent?


200

The one thing in Eden that Adam and Eve weren't supposed to touch. 

What is the apple / fruit / Tree of the knowledge of Good and Evil?

200

The response that Sarah had when God told Abraham that they would have children in their old age. 

What is laughter? 
200

An agreement between two people/groups or between people and God

What is a covenant?


200

Abraham's "firstborn" son, who he almost sacrificed on an altar.

Who is Isaac?

200

The feast day that we most recently celebrated in the Church last week (full points for naming both of the 2 feasts)

What is All Saints & All Souls

300

The part of Adam's body that God made Eve out of.

What is his rib / his side?

300

The symbol that God gave to Noah to promise that he would never send a great flood ever again. 

What is a rainbow?

300

an intentional rest from work

What is a sabbath?

300

Ruth's mother-in-law who she refused to leave after her husband died. 

Who is Naomi?


300

The official name of the part of the Mass where the bread and wine is consecrated to be the Body and Blood of Christ

What is Holy Communion or The Eucharist? 

400

The creature that God cursed to always be an enemy to humankind after it deceived the first humans. 

What is the snake / the serpent / Satan ?

400

Nazarites like Samson promised never to drink alcohol or do this to their bodies

What is cutting their hair?

400

The military leaders of the tribes of Israel (Hint: Samson was one)

What is a judge?

400

The brother that Jacob stole the birthright / inheritance from, whose name means "red" or "hairy"

Who is Essau?


400

The number of candles that are up on the High Altar, not counting the hanging Tabernacle Candle


What is eight?

500

The job that God gave Adam and the reason some people call Adam "the first Poet" 

What is naming all the animals in the Garden?

500

This figure wrestled with a mysterious figure (God or an angel) and was promised that he would never be the same. 

Who is Jacob?


500

A person who knows what God wants and sees what people are doing

What is a prophet?

500

Sarah's servant or handmaiden, who she asked to have a son with Abraham instead of trusting in God

Who is Hagar?


500

The name of the black garment that priests and acolytes wear. 

What is a cassock?