The Trivia Game began in December of 2000 with a new question each month.

	Fastest Finger Question ( December 2000 ) Put these famous presidents in the order they served, starting with the most recent: Marvin Stark Norm Politziner Jack Mailman Mitch Frumkin Marc Dillman Jeff Schwartz Mark Kasdin Ron Paley Susan Kleinman Gary Tinkel Dave Offenberg Who answered correctly? Jeff Schwartz and Gary Tinkel both got them in the correct sequence but,      in the reversed order of the question. The correct answer can be found on the Board of Directors page. $100 Question ( January 2001 ) What was the name of our previous Rabbi? A: Arnold Flashman B: Andrew Warmflash C: Aaron Backflash D: All Gone Innaflash Who answered correctly? Let's just say that nobody got it wrong.   Although, someone got a head start because they saw the question posted here before it was sent to the eGroup. $200 Question ( February 2001 ) What is the color scheme of B'nai Tikvah's sanctuary? A: Blue, Brown, and White B: Red, White, and Blue C: Blue, White, and Green D: Pink, Purple, & Gold Who answered correctly? Although, it wasn't designed as a Trick Question, several people perceive our carpeting as "green" when, in fact, it is blue with other colored threads. During the time of this question, the answer was "A". The majority of those who responded were correct. $300 Question ( March 2001 ) Our Caterer's logo is best described as: A: a double "C" in a red circle B: a "C/C" in a blue square C: two "C"s in a green square D: 3 "K"s in a white triangle   The correct answer can be found here.   $500 Question ( April 2001 ) How many loud speakers are in our sanctuary's ceiling? A:   4   B:   6   C:   8   D:   9   Answer...         B $1,000 Question ( May 2001 ) The term that best describes the material used for our building's exterior is... A: Architectural Block B: Stone Brickface C: Garden State Stone D: Israel Brickface Answer...         A $2,000 Question ( June 2001 ) What is the literal English translation of "B'nai Tikvah"? A: Children of Hope B: People of Fortitude C: Community Spirit D: Generation of Trust Answer...         A $4,000 Question ( July 2001 ) How many chairs are placed in the social hall for the High Holy Day Services? A: 490 B: 610 C: 720 D: 860 Answer...         C $8,000 Question ( August 2001 ) How many panes are there in our new stained glass windows? A:   2 B:   6 C:   8 D: 10 Answer...         D $16,000 Question ( September 2001 ) Due to the Holidays and other recent events, this question is how many days overdue? A:   0 B:   4 C:   7 D: 10 Answer...         C $32,000 Question ( October 2001 ) How many different and unique Architectural Blunders are depicted in the Synagogue photograph? A:   1 B:   2 C:   3 D:   4   Answer: B   3 Junction Boxes Flourescent Lights $64,000 Question ( November 2001 ) What is the height of our sanctuary's ceiling as measured from the floor of the bima (best answer)? A:   264 inches B:   11.7 cubits C:   63 hands D:   6.75 meters Hint: Each window (center to center) is 4.8 links high. Answer...         B 4.8 links = 38 inches x 5 windows +10 inch base Use the Mega Converter. $125,000 Question ( December 2001 ) Which B'nai Tikvah President celebrated both a B'nai Mitzvah and a Bris or Baby Naming in their immediate family while in office? A:   Marvin Stark B:   Susan Kleinman C:   Mark Dillman D:   Jeff Schwartz Answer...         C Amanda & Daniel $250,000 Question ( January 2002 ) Which fundraiser/activity was never sponsored by an Adult group at B'nai Tikvah? (Kadima & USY are not Adult groups.) A:   Apple picking B:   Bingo C:   Road Rally D:   Scavenger Hunt Answer...         D $500,000 Question ( February 2002 ) How many yeas ago did B'nai Tikvah first participate in an Interfaith Thanksgiving Service? A:   8 B: 12 C: 17 D: 21 Answer...         D $1,000,000 Question ( March 2002 ) Which of the following was never done by a Cantor at B'nai Tikvah? A: Dressed as a Torah for "Simcha Torah B: Was caught snoring during the Rabbi's sermon C: Regularly slept in the Bridal Room D: Arrived for services on a motorcycle and wearing cowboy boots Answer...         B And the Winner is... Click here...         Marty Abschutz We couldn't get the budget committee to approve the prize money but, the winner did walk away with a consolation prize.

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