Packet 11: Tossup 19

Two dead witnesses referred to as “lampstands” in this book lie unburied in a city “spiritually called (-5[1])Sodom and Egypt.” A plant described in this book whose leaves can heal nations (15[1])and grows twelve varieties of fruit (-5[1])is called the Tree of Life. According to this book, (-5[1])a wall with twelve gates surrounds (-5[1])heaven where there is silence for “about half an hour” after one event. (15[2])Smyrna and (*) Ephesus are the first of (10[1])seven (10[1])Asian (10[1])churches (10[1]-5[1])described (10[2])in this book. (10[1])666 (10[1])is designated (10[2])the “number of the beast” (10[2])in this (10[1])book that was written by John of Patmos. (10[1])For 10 points, the apocalypse of the world is described (10[1])in what final (10[1])book of the New Testament? ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

ANSWER: Book of Revelation [or Apocalypse of John until “John”; reject “Book of Revelations” or “Book of John”]
<Religion, Spencer Manning> | VAULT II Packet 11
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Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-246100%17%0%72.00
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-134100%0%0%89.50
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-304100%0%25%96.00
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17888%25%50%80.57