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RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 11, 2008 1:07 pm

1 An Incubus Is A Demon, Which Has Intercourse With Sleeping Women, What Is The Female Version Called?
SUCCUBUS
2 Who Was Archbishop Of Canterbury Before George Carey?
ROBERT RUNCIE
3 Who Removed A Thorn From A Lions Paw?
ANDROCLES
4 Who Was Adam And Eves Second Son?
ABEL
5 What Are The 7 Deadly Sins?
GREED - GLUTTONY - SLOTH - LUST - PRIDE - ENVY - WRATH
6 Which Jewish Festival Commemorates The Hebrews Liberation From Slavery In Egypt?
PASSOVER
7 In The Bible How Many Tribes Of Israel Were There?
12
8 After Who Was Wednesday Named?
ODIN
9 Who Was The First Person To See The Resurrected Christ?
MARY MAGDALENE
10 In Which Testament Is The Book Of Eziekel?
OLD
11 In Greek Mythology. Who Flew To Near The Sun With Wax Wings?
ICARUS
12 In Greek Mythology. Who Fell In Love With His Own Reflection?
NARCISSUS
13 Rastafarians Worship Which Former Emperor Of Ethiopia?
HAILE SELASSIE
14 Samurai Warriors Sometimes Took Their Own Lives By Hari Kiri, What Other Name Is Given To This Ritual Suicide?
SEPPUKO
15 Who Was The First Person To Reach The South Pole?
ROALD AMUNDSEN
16 Who Baptised Jesus?
JOHN THE BAPTIST
17 What Is Swedens Main Religion?
LUTHERANISM
18 Mythology, Which Two Creatures Made Up A Griffin?
LION AND EAGLE
19 In Which Testament Is The Book Of Ruth?
OLD
20 Which Book Of The Bible Got Its Name Because It Begins With An Account Of A Census?
NUMBERS
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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby Pseudo » Fri Jul 11, 2008 2:46 pm

1 - Succubus
4 - Abel
5 - Sloth, Gluttony, Avarice, Lust, Jealousy, supporting Port, supporting Sturt
6 - Passover
7 - 12
8 - Odin (aka Wodin), chief Norse deity
10 - old
11 - Icarus
12 - Narcissus
14 - seppuku
16 - John the Baptist
18 - Lion & Eagle
19 - old

and on 15... is there a religious/mythology angle which I've missed? :?
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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 11, 2008 6:43 pm

Pseudo wrote:1 - Succubus
4 - Abel
5 - Sloth, Gluttony, Avarice, Lust, Jealousy, [-( supporting Port, [-( supporting Sturt [-(
6 - Passover
7 - 12
8 - Odin (aka Wodin), chief Norse deity
10 - old
11 - Icarus
12 - Narcissus
14 - seppuku
16 - John the Baptist
18 - Lion & Eagle
19 - old

and on 15... is there a religious/mythology angle which I've missed? :?...YES

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby JAS » Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:10 pm

Q2 Runcie...don't know his first name I was in Basil Hume's gang :wink:
Q3 Daniel
Q9 Thomas...as in doubting Thomas
Q13 Hallie Salassie (sp)
Q15 Roald Amundsen
Q20 Numbers :?

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby MightyEagles » Sat Jul 12, 2008 10:20 am

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Jul 12, 2008 12:40 pm

JAS wrote:Q2 Runcie...don't know his first name I was in Basil Hume's gang :wink:
Q3 Daniel [-(
Q9 Thomas...as in doubting Thomas [-(
Q13 Hallie Salassie (sp)
Q15 Roald Amundsen
Q20 Numbers :?

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Jul 12, 2008 12:40 pm

MightyEagles wrote:9. Mary

CORRECT ME
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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby godoubleblues » Sat Jul 12, 2008 2:54 pm

Q5 - wrath, envy, pride
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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Jul 12, 2008 5:52 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q5 - wrath, envy, pride

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby Mr66 » Sat Jul 12, 2008 6:47 pm

17/ Lutheran
If one person does it, it's insanity. If millions do it, it's religion.

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby Mr66 » Sat Jul 12, 2008 6:51 pm

3/ Jerome
If one person does it, it's insanity. If millions do it, it's religion.

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Jul 12, 2008 7:25 pm

Mr66 wrote:17/ Lutheran

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Jul 12, 2008 7:26 pm

Mr66 wrote:3/ Jerome

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Re: RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Jul 13, 2008 1:56 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:1 An Incubus Is A Demon, Which Has Intercourse With Sleeping Women, What Is The Female Version Called?
SUCCUBUS
2 Who Was Archbishop Of Canterbury Before George Carey?
ROBERT RUNCIE
3 Who Removed A Thorn From A Lions Paw?
ANDROCLES
4 Who Was Adam And Eves Second Son?
ABEL
5 What Are The 7 Deadly Sins?
GREED - GLUTTONY - SLOTH - LUST - PRIDE - ENVY - WRATH
6 Which Jewish Festival Commemorates The Hebrews Liberation From Slavery In Egypt?
PASSOVER
7 In The Bible How Many Tribes Of Israel Were There?
12
8 After Who Was Wednesday Named?
ODIN
9 Who Was The First Person To See The Resurrected Christ?
MARY MAGDALENE
10 In Which Testament Is The Book Of Eziekel?
OLD
11 In Greek Mythology. Who Flew To Near The Sun With Wax Wings?
ICARUS
12 In Greek Mythology. Who Fell In Love With His Own Reflection?
NARCISSUS
13 Rastafarians Worship Which Former Emperor Of Ethiopia?
HAILE SELASSIE
14 Samurai Warriors Sometimes Took Their Own Lives By Hari Kiri, What Other Name Is Given To This Ritual Suicide?
SEPPUKO
15 Who Was The First Person To Reach The South Pole?
ROALD AMUNDSEN
16 Who Baptised Jesus?
JOHN THE BAPTIST
17 What Is Swedens Main Religion?
LUTHERANISM
18 Mythology, Which Two Creatures Made Up A Griffin?
LION AND EAGLE
19 In Which Testament Is The Book Of Ruth?
OLD
20 Which Book Of The Bible Got Its Name Because It Begins With An Account Of A Census?
NUMBERS


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QUESTION UNANSWERED IS IN BLUE.

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