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2. LutherMania Raise your hand when you think you know an answer. Winners will receive an all expense paid trip to Disney World! (See Intern Linda for details)

3. 1: Martin Luther was born in: A) Eisleben, Germany in 1483 B) the little brown church in the vale C) Osceola Medical Center in 1483 D) during half-time of the Super Bowl

4. 1: Martin Luther was born in: A) Eisleben, Germany in 1483

5. 2: When Luther was 6 months old, his father moved the family to: A) Marshfield, Wisconsin B) Mansfeld, Germany C) Manheim Steamroller D) Man, I don’t know

6. 2: When Luther was 6 months old, his father moved the family to: B) Mansfeld, Germany

7. 3: Mansfeld was a town best known for its: A) girls volleyball team B) chocolate mousse C) copper mines D) soccer stadium

8. 3: Mansfeld was a town best known for its: C) copper mines

9. 4: When Columbus sailed to America, Luther was: A) 9 years old B) as old as the hills C) older than he should have been D) old enough to be a galley boy on the Santa Maria

10. 4: When Columbus sailed to America, Luther was: A) 9 years old

11. 5: Luther’s father made his living by: A) selling Coppertone B) working in the copper mines C) making Duracell copper top batteries in his garage D) as one of Elliott Ness’s “coppers” in the 1920’s

12. 5: Luther’s father made his living by: B) working in the copper mines

13. 6: Luther decided to become a monk because: A) he liked the clothes monks got to wear B) he thought it would be a cool way to meet girls C) he wanted to play in a band called the Monkees D) he was almost hit by lightning in a storm and made a promise that if he was spared he would become a monk

14. 6: Luther decided to become a monk because: D) he was almost hit by lightning in a storm and made a promise that if he was spared he would become a monk

15. 7: When Luther was nearly struck by lightning he prayed for help to: A) St. Anne B) a St. Bernard C) St. Croix Falls D) St. Polk Burnett Electric Coop

16. 7: When Luther was nearly struck by lightning he prayed for help to: A) St. Anne

17. 8: When Luther told his parents that he was going to enter the monestary, they were: A) thrilled beyond words and told him how proud they were of him B) unhappy that he would be wasting his life as a monk C) excited about getting free food at church potlucks D) mad that he wouldn’t be a lawyer and sue the copper barons

18. 8: When Luther told his parents that he was going to become a monk, they were: B) unhappy that he would be wasting his life as a monk

19. 9: Margaret Luther was disappointed her son was going into the monastery because it meant she wouldn’t have: A) a chance to win a blue ribbon at the county fair for her lutefisk pie B) the opportunity to try out for American Idol C) the Lincoln Towncar her son had promised to buy for her D) grandchildren

20. 9: Margaret Luther was disappointed her son was going into the monastery because it meant she wouldn’t have: D) grandchildren

21. 10: Luther died in 1546 from: A) a broken heart B) a broken record C) a broken water main D) either pneumonia or gall stones - nobody knows for sure

22. 10: Luther died in 1546 from: D) either pneumonia or gall stones - nobody knows for sure

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