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This week’s prize is the book “When a Nation Forgets God: 7 Lessons We Must Learn from Nazi Germany“

In honor of President Washington’s birthday (February 22nd, 1732), answer the following questions.

1) Where was George Washington born?

A) Richmond, VA  B) Westmoreland County, VA  C) Boston, MA

2) How old was George Washington when he was appointed county surveyor.

A) 25 years old  B) 30 years old  C)  17 years old

3) Washington called this place home?

A) Mount Vernon  B) Monticello  C) White House

4) True or False : George Washington once said “It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits and humbly to implore His protection and favor.”

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This week’s prize is the book “Destination Moon: The spiritual and scientific voyage of the eight man to walk on the moon“

On February 20th, 1962 this Astronaut became the first American to orbit the Earth aboard the Friendship 7 spacecraft.

A) Alan Shepard B) Virgil “Gus” Grissom C) John Glenn D) Neil Armstrong E) Yuri A. Gagarin

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This week’s prize is the DVD “Fearfully & Wonderfully Made“

In honor of President Lincoln’s Birthday (February 12th 1809) answer the following questions.

1) Where was Abraham Lincoln born? A) Kentucky B) Indiana C) Illinois

2) Abraham Lincoln was an Army Captain in this war. A) War of 1812 B) Black Hawk War C) Civil War

3) In 1858 Abraham Lincoln ran against ________ for Senator (and lost). A) Jefferson Davis B) Stephen Douglas  C) Robert E Lee

4) True or False: Abraham Lincoln once said: “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves and under a just God, cannot long retain it.”

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This week’s prize is the book “Stories in His Own Hand: The Everyday Wisdom of Ronald Reagan“

In honor of President Reagan’s birthday (February 6th 1911) answer the following questions.

1) Where was Ronald Reagan born? A) Simi Valley, CA  B) Washington D.C.  C) Tampico, IL

2) Ronald Reagan delivered a rousing speech in support of which presidential candidate at the Republican National Convention in 1964 (which more or less launched his political career). A) Lyndon Johnson B) Richard Nixon C) Barry Goldwater

3) What state was Ronald Reagan a two term governor. A) Illinois  B) California  C) Arizona

4) True or False: Ronald Reagan once said: “Our founding documents proclaim to the world that Freedom is not the sole prerogative of a chosen few; it is the universal right of all God’s children.”

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