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100

She was Transfig's ongly female rector to date.

Who is Alice Medcoff?

100

This country was the biggest wine producer of 2022.

What is Italy?

100

He failed to turn the other cheek and was slapped by Will Smith at the 2022 Academy Awards.

Who was Chris Rock?

100

In a small army tent, nine worshippers gathered for Transifig's first worship service, held in this month.

What is June?

100

The two colleges in the Toronto School of Theology that are associated with the Anglican tradition.

What are Trinity and Wycliffe?

100

This popular social media platform is famous for its short form videos posted by users.

What is Tik Tok?

200

Transfig was originally imagined as a mission church in connection with this existing nearby church.

What is Christ Church Deer Park?

200

In October, the Great British Baking Show sparked heated controversy for its episode featuring cuisine from this country.

What is Mexico?

200

Alphonso Davies was responsible for this Canadian first in November 2022.

What was scoring Canada's first ever goal in a World Cup game?

200

Seen frequently on our hill, this breed was the most popular dog in Canada in 2022 according to the Canadian Kennel Club.

What is a Labrador Retriever?

200

In 1534, the Act of Supremacy recognized Henry VIII as the "Supreme Head of the Church of England." The Act also recognized his marriage to this wife.

 Who was Anne Boleyn?

200

This song, first released in 1985, became a hit again this summer after being featured in the latest season of “Stranger Things”?

What is Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill?  (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp43OdtAAkM)

300

J. Weir Anderson and F. G. Parker were the first people to hold these positions at Transfig.

What are Rector’s Warden and People’s Warden?

300

Name one of the three First Friday meals we enjoyed in the Fall of 2022.

What is Baked Ziti, Enchiladas or Chick Pea Stew?

300

According to data from FlightAware, this was the percentage of flights out of Pearson that were delayed this past summer: 38.4%, 55.8%, or 63.2%.

What is 55.8%?

300

These are two of the three prongs of our recently launched Transfig the Hill vision.

What are Connection, Character or Kids?

300

The Lambeth Conference, an international assembly of Bishops across the Anglican Communion, was held this past summer.  This is how often the conference is typically held.

What is every ten years?

300

This singer-turned-actor had the best selling song of 2022.

Who is Harry Styles? (the song was As It Was).

400

Tots at Transifg is the second drop in program for young children offered at Transfig in recent years. This was the first, taking place on Friday afternoons.

What was Little Lambs?

400

This artery-clogging culinary trend gained popularity on social media in 2022 and has been called "the new charcuterie board." 

What is a Butter Board?

400

The Toronto Argonauts, a favourite among some Transfigers, defeated this team to win the 2022 Grey Cup Championhip.

Who are the Winnipeg Blue Bombers?

400

Our 2022 Movie Night on the Hill featured this animated classic.

What is Prince of Egypt?

400

November 30, 1976 was a game changing day in the the life of the Anglican Church of Canada because of this event.

What was the ordination of the first women priest. (and there were 6 of them!):

https://www.anglican.ca/ask/faq/ordination-of-women/

400

Software designer Josh Wardle made his fortune in 2021 by selling this five letter game to the New York TImes.

What is Wordle?

500

Kamalini was the third Transfig parishioner to be awarded the Order of the Diocese of Toronto. This person was the first.

Who was John Lawer?

500

You might find this drink, traditionally served before or after dinner, being served in the Narthex after an Easter Vigil service.


What is sherry?

500
The environmental activist group Just Stop Oil made international headlines this year when it threw this on Van Gogh's Sunflowers in London's National Gallery.

What is Tomato Soup?


500

This artist performed at our first and most well attended concert at our On the Hill series this summer.

Who is Alex Pangman?

500

The poem Death Be Not Proud was penned by this 17th century English poet and convert to Anglicanism (and later, Deacon).

Who was John Donne?

500

The full name of this musical group, the best selling in South Korean history, is Bangtan Sonyeondan, or "Bulletproof Boy Scouts."  This is its more familiar name.

What is BTS?