SUNDAY
What saying traditionally refers to fine clothes reserved for church attendance?
SUNDAY BEST
What William Shakespeare play has young Viola masquerading as a boy who falls in love with Duke Orsino, after she is shipwrecked on an island?
TWELFTH NIGHT
Which violet variety of quartz, often used in jewellery, is the traditional birthstone for February?
AMETHYST
What is the title of the memoir by Prince Harry which was published in January 2023?
SPARE
How many verses are there in Psalm 43?
5
What happened to Solomon Grundy on Sunday?
HE WAS BURIED
What is the name given to a twelve-sided polygon?
DODECAGON
From which language do we get the word February (the root word februa, meaning 'to cleanse')?
Latin
2023 is the Chinese year of which animal?
RABBIT
What will the Psalmist praise God with in v.4?
THE HARP/LYRE
What is the fifth Sunday of Lent known as?
PASSION SUNDAY
In the periodic table, which element has the atomic number 12? It is an alkaline earth metal, historically, in its powdered form, it was used in early flash photography. It also helps keep our hearts, nerves and immune systems healthy.
MAGNESIUM
In the DC Comics, on which date in February is Superman's birthday?
The 29th of February!
Which airplane that came into service in 1976 flew it's last flight twenty years ago?
CONCORDE
What are the 3 stops on the procession of praise that the Psalmist wants to be taken to in v.3&4?
HOLY HILL, PLACE OF DWELLING/TABERNACLE & ALTAR
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on Sunday 13 April in which year?
1919
In 1954, Reginald Rose wrote a screenplay for television about twelve strangers coming together to serve as jurors in a murder trial. Fill in the blank: "Twelve ________ Men".
ANGRY
Which Space Shuttle broke apart, killing all seven crew members, on the 1st of February 2003?
COLUMBIA
Which two countries will host the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup?
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
Psalm 43 is sometimes attributed to have been written by David and sometimes by the sons of Korah. What relation to Moses was Korah?
COUSIN
Sunday May 11th 1997 was the first defeat of a reigning world chess champion by a computer under tournament conditions? Name the chess champion who lost & the computer he lost to.
GARRY KASPAROV; DEEP BLUE
The alphabet of the Rotokas language, is the smallest in the world with only 12 letters. Which country is it spoken on (It is one half of an island split between two countries)?
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
US patent number 174465 registered in February 1876 is considered to be the most valuable ever recorded - what did it relate to?
THE INVENTION OF THE TELEPHONE
India is projected to surpass China as the world's most populated country in 2023. What will the estimated population be (to the nearest hundred million)?
1.4 BILLION
Having only 5 verses, Psalm 43 is one of the shorter Psalms. How many Psalms have less than 5 verses in total?
5 - 117 (2), 131, 133, 134 (3) & 123 (4)