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1. "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
And God saw the light, and it was good; and God divided the light from the darkness".
In what book of the Bible would we find this quotation?
2. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was a lighthouse. In which city was it located?
3. Henry Lee III was a hero of the American Revolutionary War and politician (and father of Robert E. Lee). What was his nickname?
4. Poetry critics often speak of 'sweetness and light'. Sweetness are the words that portray the skilled use of rhyme, meter, and image. But what is 'light'?
5. Miracles we see every day but we pass by without a thought. Turn on your table lamp. Who brought its glow to you?
6. Remember your junior high science? According to scientific measurements, what is the speed of light expressed in miles per second?
7. Although there may be others to make this claim, what city in most often referred to as 'the city of light'?
8. The aurora borealis emanates from the Arctic region of the planet. How are they commonly referred to?
9. "The Light that Failed" (1890) was a popular novel that told the story of a former soldier and painter who is going blind. Before he loses his vision he wants to create a masterpiece. Who wrote the novel?
10. She starred on the soap opera "One Life to Live" from 1977 to 1982 as a reformed prostitute. Later she was the lead in the sitcom "Who's the Boss?" (1984-1992) where she hires a male housekeeper. Her last name is Light. What is her first name?
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