Biblical Groups of Twelve by WilliamsK

Champion(s):

PerryS


Runner(s)-Up:

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Quiz Description

Every correct response in this quiz incorporates the name (or alternative name) of one of the following Groups of Twelve from the Bible:

  • the twelve sons of Jacob (Israel)
  • the twelve minor prophets
  • the twelve apostles
The Biblical name must appear in your response; in many cases, this means you must include the first name.

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Name this actor, whose aforementioned performance became the first to earn a posthumous Best Actor nomination at the Academy Awards.

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LEVI STRAUSS

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REUBEN

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THADDEUS STEVENS

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Name this publishing house, whose 35 imprints include Pocket Books and Folger Shakespeare Library.

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Name this composer, whose works included Peter Grimes and The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra.

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Give the full nameincluding middle initial – of the most prominent animated character voiced by Nancy Cartwright for 27 seasons running.

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The harmonica solo heard here comes from what song, the opening track to a 1994 self-titled debut album?

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