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Religion 182 questions.
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Pub quiz question 3801 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which day of the week is Shrove once a year?
  2. Answer: A: Tuesday
  3. Categories: Religion (2) Food (2)
  4. Times used:
Pub quiz question 5787 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Sapphire is the birthstone for which month?
  2. Answer: A: September
  3. Notes: *: From the standardised list from 1912
  4. Categories: Religion (3) Superstitions (3)
Pub quiz question 3114 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What religion was introduced to Japan in the mid-6th century?
  2. Answer: A: Buddhism
  3. Categories: Religion (5) History (5)
  4. Times used:
Pub quiz question 7215 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is St George said to have killed with a lance called Ascalon?
  2. Answer: A: A dragon
  3. Categories: Religion (1) Mythology (1)
Pub quiz question 7038 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who was the USA's first Roman Catholic President?
  2. Answer: A: John F Kennedy
  3. Notes: *: President 1961-1963
  4. Categories: 1960s (4) Politics (4) Religion (6)
Pub quiz question 7310 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What links: Only named character in Jesus's parables, and Mary and Martha's brother?
  2. Answer: A: Both called Lazarus in the Bible.
  3. Notes: *: The first in Luke 16:19–31 (the beggar), the second in Luke 10:38–42 and John 11:1–46 (the one who was resurrected)
  4. Categories: Connections (7) Religion (3)
Pub quiz question 4140 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is Djibouti's main religion?
  2. Answer: A: Islam
  3. Categories: Geography (8) Religion (8)
Pub quiz question 7491 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Thomas Becket; John "Red" Comyn; Giuliano de' Medici; Oscar Romero?
  2. Answer: A: Killed in a church/cathedral
  3. Notes: *: Canterbury; Dumfries; Florence; San Salvador
  4. Categories: Connections (7) History (6) Religion (4)
Pub quiz question 62 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the alternative name for the Jewish Day of Atonement?
  2. Answer: A: Yom Kippur
  3. Categories: Religion (3) General Knowledge (3)
Pub quiz question 8626 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: The mother of the youngest Pandavas is?
  2. Answer: A: Madri
  3. Categories: Religion (6)