Of the three sons of Noah, he was chosen for special blessing. He was the ancestor of Abraham and the Israelite people. Who was he?

What do you call the shadowy underworld to which the spirits of the dead go, according to Israclite belief? Give the name in Hebrew.

What feast was the only time the high priest entered the Holy of Holies in the Temple of Jerusalem? Give the name in English or Hebrew.

What is the Jewish feast that Jesus and his parents celebrated in Jerusalem when he was 12 years old?

The temple of God in Jerusalem built by the returnees from exile was more humble when compared to the temple built by Solomon which was destroyed by the Babylonians. But at the time of Jesus, it had become a magnificent temple. Who was responsible for the enlargement and bautification of the temple?

Who initially did not believe Jesus as the Messiah and who said, "Can anything good come from Nazareth?"?

What is the word that the Gospel of John uses to refer to Jesus' impending passion, death, and glorification?

Who was the young man who sank into a deep sleep while Saint Paul was speaking until midnight? He fell down from the third story, died, but was revived by the apostle.

In what letter do we find Paul's famous hymn to charity?

Who was a Jewish convert from Alexandria, an eloquent speaker, who was taken by some Corinthians as a rival of Paul

He was the grandson of Aaron who violently defended the covenant, killing an Israelite who brought in a Midianite woman to his clansmen. He was then granted the "covenant of priesthood."

What was the mountain where Saul and his sons died while fighting the Philistines?

What do you call the celebration of the fiftieth year in Israel, during which special arrangements were designed to aid the poor and the dispossessed? It was marked by the blowing of the ram's horn.

Who was an administrator in Solomon's court who rebelled and became the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel?

In what Gospel do we find the Parable of the Ten Virgins?

Who anointed Jesus' feet with oil and dried them with her hair in the Gospel of John? Be specific.

In what Gospel is Jesus presented as crying on the cross with a loud voice, "Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?" or "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"?

Who was the mother of Timothy, the faithful collaborator of Paul?

What is the title of the risen Jesus in the Book of Revelation which means "the faithful and true witness," someone we can depend upon?

What is the mythical site of the final battle between God and the forces of evil in apocalyptic thought?

Who was a member of the royal Davidic line who led a return from Babylonian captivity and was appointed governor of Judea by Cyrus, king of Persia?

The Book of Proverbs (30:25) points to the wisdom of this species of animals-"a species not strong, yet they store up their food in the summer?" What is this species?

What is the mythical sea monster of prophetic literature and the Book of Job?

After the resurrection, the risen Jesus, unrecognized, walked with the two disciples on the road to Emmaus. One of the disciples had a name. What was the name of this disciple?

From where did Jesus ascend to heaven according to the Gospel of Luke?

Who was cured by Jesus and was thrown out of the synagogue for insisting that Jesus was not a sinner even if he healed on a Sabbath? Give a precise answer.

Who was the centurion who had charged of Paul when he was transported by ship to Rome as a prisoner?

Who was sent by the Philippian Christians to Paul when he was in prison, to bring him financial help and to attend to his needs?

The Letter to the Hebrews says that Christ's priesthood is according to the order of Melchizedek, king and priest of God Most High? What place was Melchizedek king of?

In what letter do we find this famous passage, "God is love"? This is also the title of Pope Benedict XVI's first encyclical letter Deus Caritas Est.