Question

challenge #4
make your way through the maze by determining the correct answer
and then following that path. use the letters you collect along the way
to determine the correct clue below.
start
i
god put lights in
the sky to mark
seasons, days,
and years (1:14)
z
god created light
on the third day
(1:1-13)
h
c
n
u
god put lights in
the sky to
decorate the
heavens (1:14)
a
on the third day,
god created the
plants and trees
(1:1-13)
s
god called the
gathered waters
the sea (1:10)
y
k
god made eve
from adams rib
(2:21-22)
b
god rested on the
seventh day (2:2)
f
adam named the
animals (2:19-20)
m
g
o
animals were
created after
humans (1:24-26)
w
animals were
created before
humans (1:24-26)
e
end
if your letters include
b u n h f
then your clue is
4
if your letters include
n s b k g
then your clue is
7
if your letters include
g e y n a
then your clue is
2

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze the maze path

We need to find the correct path from START to END by choosing the correct biblical event statements. Let's check each statement:

- The correct creation order: Animals were created before humans (Gen 1:24 - 26) is correct. So from "Animals were created after humans" (incorrect) we don't go, but from "Animals were created before humans" we take the path with E to END. Wait, no, let's trace the path with correct statements:

Wait, let's check each node:

START -> (correct path: Let's check the statements. The correct biblical account: On day 3, God created plants (Gen 1:11 - 13), then lights on day 4 (Gen 1:14) to mark seasons etc. Wait, no, the statement "God put lights in the sky to mark seasons, days, and years (1:14)" is correct. Then from there, the path? Wait, maybe better to check the letters. Wait, the clue at the end with letters G, E, Y, N, A. Let's see the path:

START -> H (down) to "God put lights in the sky to decorate the heavens (1:14)"? No, that's incorrect. Wait, the correct statement for lights is "God put lights in the sky to mark seasons, days, and years (1:14)" (correct). So START -> I (right) to that node. Then from there, the path? Wait, no, maybe the correct path is START -> H (down) to "God put lights... decorate" (incorrect), no. Wait, maybe the correct path is:

Wait, the clue at the bottom right is G, E, Y, N, A. Let's see the letters: G, E, Y, N, A. Let's trace:

START -> H (down) to "God put lights... decorate" (incorrect? No, maybe the correct statements are:

Wait, "God put lights in the sky to mark seasons..." (correct) is at the top middle. Then from there, the path with N? No, maybe the path is:

START -> H (down) to "God put lights... decorate" (incorrect) – no. Wait, "On the third day, God created the plants and trees (1:11 - 13)" is correct. So START -> A (right) to that node? Wait, no, the START is connected to I (right) and H (down). Let's check the correct biblical events:

1. Day 1: Light (Gen 1:3 - 5) – "God created light on the third day" is incorrect (day 1), so that node is incorrect. So we don't take Z.

2. "God put lights in the sky to mark seasons..." (day 4, correct) – so START -> I (right) to that node. Then from there, the path? Wait, that node is connected to N (down) and A (left)? No, the node "God put lights..." is connected to Z (right, incorrect node) and A (left)? Wait, no, the diagram: START (left) connected to I (right) and H (down). The node "God put lights..." (middle top) is connected to I (left, from START), Z (right, incorrect node), and A (down? No, the lines: START - I - [God put lights...], then [God put lights...] - A (down) to "On the third day, God created the plants..." (correct, day 3). Then from "On the third day..." (middle) connected to A (left, from [God put lights...]), S (right, to "God called the waters..."), and N (up? No, the diagram: [On the third day...] is connected to A (left), S (right), and N (up? No, the node [On the third day...] has A (left), S (right), and N (up? No, the lines: [God put lights...] (top middle) has I (left), Z (right), and A (down) to [On the third day...]. Then [On the third day...] has A (up, from [God put lights...]), S (right), and N (up? No, maybe N is down? Wait, the diagram is a bit unclear, but let's look at the letters for the clue G, E, Y, N, A. So the letters are G, E, Y, N, A. Let's see:

Y: from "God put lights... decorate" (down from START? No, START -> H (down) to a node with Y (down). Then from there, "God made Eve..." (correct, Gen 2:21 - 22). Then from there, G (right) to "Animals were created before humans" (correct, Gen 1:24 - 26). Then from there, E (right) to END. And the letters along the way: Y (from START -> H -> Y), N? Wait, no, let's list the letters:

START -> H (down) to node with Y (down: Y), then to "God made Eve..." (correct), then G (right) to "Animals were created before humans" (correct), then E (right) to END. But also, from "On the third day..." (node with A), then N? Wait, maybe the path is START -> H (down) -> Y (down) -> "God made Eve..." (correct) -> G (right) -> "Animals were created before humans" (correct) -> E (right) -> END. And the other letters: N and A? Wait, maybe from "On the third day..." (node with A) -> N (up) to "God put lights..." (node with I), but no. Wait, the clue has letters G, E, Y, N, A. So Y (from START -> H -> Y), N (from "God put lights..." node? No, maybe the path is START -> A (right) to "On the third day..." (node with A), then N (up) to "God put lights..." (node with I), then... No, this is getting confusing. But the clue with letters G, E, Y, N, A corresponds to the third option, which has clue 2? Wait, no, the third box at the bottom right says "If your letters include G E Y N A then your clue is 2". So we need to find the path that collects G, E, Y, N, A. Let's trace:

- Y: from START -> H (down) to a node with Y (down: Y)
- N: from "God put lights in the sky to mark seasons..." (node with I) -> A (down) to "On the third day..." (node with A), then N (up? No, maybe N is from that node? Wait, the node "On the third day..." has A (left), S (right), and N (up? No, the node "God put lights in the sky to mark seasons..." (top middle) has N (down? No, the diagram shows N below that node. So "God put lights..." (top middle) has N (down) to "On the third day..." (middle)
- A: from "God put lights..." (top middle) -> A (down) to "On the third day..." (middle)
- G: from "God made Eve..." (left middle) -> G (right) to "Animals were created before humans" (bottom middle)
- E: from "Animals were created before humans" (bottom middle) -> E (right) to END

So the letters are Y (from START -> H -> Y), N (from "God put lights..." -> N down), A (from "God put lights..." -> A down), G (from "God made Eve..." -> G right), E (from "Animals were created before humans" -> E right). So Y, N, A, G, E – which is G, E, Y, N, A (order may vary). So the clue with these letters is the third box, which has clue 2. Wait, no, the third box says "If your letters include G E Y N A then your clue is 2". So the answer should be the clue with those letters, which is 2. Wait, but let's confirm the correct path. The correct biblical statements:

- "God put lights in the sky to mark seasons, days, and years (1:14)" – correct (Gen 1:14)
- "On the third day, God created the plants and trees (1:11 - 13)" – correct (Gen 1:11 - 13)
- "God made Eve from Adam's rib (2:21 - 22)" – correct (Gen 2:21 - 22)
- "Animals were created before humans (1:24 - 26)" – correct (Gen 1:24 - 26)

So the path would be:

START -> I (right) to "God put lights..." (correct) -> A (down) to "On the third day..." (correct) -> N (up? No, down? Wait, no, the node "On the third day..." has A (up, from "God put lights..."), S (right), and N (down? No, the diagram is a bit unclear, but the clue with G, E, Y, N, A suggests the path goes through Y (from START -> H -> Y), G (from "God made Eve..." -> G), E (from "Animals were created before humans" -> E), N (from "God put lights..." -> N), and A (from "God put lights..." -> A). So the letters are G, E, Y, N, A, which matches the third clue box, whose clue is 2.

Step2: Determine the clue

The clue with letters G, E, Y, N, A corresponds to the third box, which has the number 2.

Answer:

2