The BIBLE
On what holiday do we celebrate Jesus' resurection?
Easter
Where were the 2026 Winter Olympic games held?
Milan and Cortina, Italy
Who has a jar of dirt?
Bonus: What's (supposed to be) inside it?
Jack Sparrow
Davy Jones' heart
Name an English King (or Queen)
Answers will vary
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4th, 1776
As Lutherans, we believe that we are saved by _____ through _____.
As Lutherans, we believe that we are saved by GRACE through FAITH.
Ice Hockey and Figure Skating
Why were Porgs added to Star Wars?
What Shakespeare play was remade as a tale of two gnomes and is backed by a soundtrack written by Elton John?
Romeo and Juliette
When was the St. Peter tornado?
March 19th, 1998
Why did Jonah get swallowed by the whale(big fish)?
He didn't want to do as God asked him, to go to Nineveh.
What did the ancient Greeks wear when competing in the Olympics?
Nothing, they competed naked
What does S.H.I.E.L.D. stand for in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division
Which English King had the most wives?
King Henry VIII, with a total of 6
What happened on December 7th, 1941?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
There are a few numbers that pop up multiple times in the Bible. Name one of them and give an example.
3-Triune God, resurrection on the 3rd day, Peter denying Jesus
7-days of creation, Jericho's 7 day march, seals etc in Rev.
10-plagues of Egypt, commandments
12-tribes of Israel, disciples
40-days of flood, years in wilderness, Jesus' fast
Name one of the four years that the Olympics were outright cancelled (bonus points for why).
Bonus: What year did 66 countries boycott the Olympics in Moscow? (bonus points for why).
1916-WWI
1940-WWII
1944-WWII
2020-COVID
1980-Because the Soviet Union had just invaded Afghanistan
32 (though an argument can be made for 18)
When did the Church of England break from the Roman Catholic Church?
Bonus: Why?
1534
Primarily because the Pope wouldn't annul King Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon.
When was the last beheading done by guillotine?
Hint: The same year as Star Wars: A New Hope was released.
September 10th, 1977
What book of the Bible starts with this verse: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Which player made the overtime goal in the Men's USA and Sweden game?
He recently got traded, from what team was that?
Quinn Hughes
The Vancouver Canucks
What NCIS actor voiced a character in Disney's 2021 Encanto?
Wilmer Valderrama
Queen Mary I (Bloody Mary) killed how many people during her five years on the throne?
280-300
December 21st, 2012