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World’s Easiest Trivia Quiz
1) How long did the Hundred Years War last? 116 years, from 1337 to 1453
2) Which country makes Panama hats? Ecuador.
3) From which animal do we get catgut? From sheep and horses.
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution? November. The Russian calendar was 13 days behind ours.
5) What is a camel's-hair brush made of? Squirrel fur.
6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal? The Latin name was Insularia Canaria – Island of the Dogs.
7) What was King George VI's first name? Albert. When he came to the throne, in 1936 he respected the wish of Queen Victoria that no future king should ever be called Albert.
8) What color is a purple finch? Distinctively dark red.
9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from? New Zealand.
10) How long did the Thirty Years War last? Thirty years, of course. From 1618 to 1648.
11) What did Jesus talk more about – Heaven or money? Money.
Jesus talked much about money. Sixteen of the thirty-eight parables were concerned with how to handle money and possessions. In the Gospels, an amazing one out of ten verses (288 in all) deal directly with the subject of money. The Bible offers 500 verses on prayer, less than 500 verses on faith, but more than 2,000 verses on money and possessions.
Jesus spent His ministry talking to poor people. Not to wealthy people. Why so much about money?
1. Everybody understands money. Eschatology. Soteriology. Money.
2. What you do with your money is a tangible measure of your faith and devotion to Christ.
3. When you get your attitude toward money right as a believer, you’ll get a lot of other attitudes right as well.
4. Money is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master.
Matthew 6:24.