Old Testament
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
Which disciple walked on water with Christ?
St. Peter
What is the total number of fasting days in the Great Lent including Holy Week?
55 days
Who is the apostle that preached Christianity in Egypt?
St. Mark
What is "Lord Have Mercy" in Coptic?
Kirie Eleson
What was the name of the mountain where Moses received the ten commandments?
Mount Siani
Which disciple doubted the Resurrection until he saw Christ?
St. Thomas
What do we call the first week of Lent?
Preparation Week
Which saint holds two swords in his icon?
St. Philopater Mercuricus (Abu-Sefen)
What is "Mother of God" in Coptic?
Theotokos
Name all the items in the ark of the covenant.
1. The Ten Commandment Tablets
2. The Golden Pot of Manna
3. Aaron's Rod that Budded
What river was Christ baptized in?
The Jordan River
What is the day before Palm Sunday called?
Who is the Egyptian monk that is considered to be the father of monasticism?
St. Anthony the Great
What is "Pray" in Coptic?
Shleel
Name the 10 Plagues of Egypt in the story of Moses.
1. Water --> blood
2. Frogs
3. Lice/Gnats
4. Flies
5. Death of livestock
6. Boils
7. Hail & Fire
8. Locusts
9. Darkness
10. Death of the first-born son
What was the name of the garden where Jesus prayed before His arrest?
Gethsemane
Name all the Sundays of the Great Lent? (6)
1. Treasures in Heaven
2. Temptation on the Mount
3. The Prodigal Son
4. The Samaritan Woman
5. The Paralytic Man
6. The Man Born Blind
6. Palm Sunday
Who was the 116th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church?
What does "ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲛ" mean?
What prophet was taken alive into heaven in a fiery chariot?
Elijah
Who was the first person to see Christ after the Resurrection?
St. Mary Magdalene
How many years was the paralytic man in the Lent gospel paralyzed for?
38 years
Who is known for defending the faith against Arius?
St. Athanasius
What does "ⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲡⲁⲥⲓ" mean?
Peace be with you all