Monday, October 31, 2016

Quiz of the Day, October 2016

Quiz of the Day, October 31, 2016

Who wrote the novel, "All Hallows' Eve?"

a. C.S. Lewis
b. G.K. Chesterton
c. Dorothy Sayers
d. Charles Williams

Quiz of the Day, October 30, 2016

Which day(s) comprise All Saints Triduum or All Hallowtide?

a. All Saints Day
b. All Souls Day
c. All Hallows Eve
d. All of the above

Quiz of the Day, October 29, 2016

In what book is the number of the beast designated as 666?

a. Daniel
b. Ezekiel
c. Revelation
d. All of the above

Quiz of the Day, October 28, 2016

Which following two saints were known as "the Zealot" and the saint of lost causes, respectively?

a. Simon and Anthony
b. Christopher and Anthony
c. Jude and Swithin
d. Simon and Jude


Quiz of the Day, October 27, 2016

In the Book of Revelation, when the dragon is in pursuit of the woman in the wilderness, what comes from the dragon's mouth?

a. blasphemies
b. fire
c. rubies
d. water

Quiz of the Day, October 26, 2016

Of Kings born in England which is the only one with the title, "the Great?"

a. Cnut
b. Rhodri
c. Richard I
d. Alfred

Quiz the Day, October 25, 2016

John the Divine recorded a vision when the seventh trumpet was sounded.  What did he see in the Temple of God in heaven?

a. the saints
b. the holy priesthood
c. the ark of the covenant
d. the seven angels

Quiz of the Day, October 24, 2016

A quote attributed to Jesus: "Where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them."  What is the specific context in the Gospel for these words?

a. Holy Eucharist
b. healing
c. church disagreement
d. sending of apostles

 Quiz of the Day, October 23, 2016

Ask, Seek, and Knock and it shall be opened to you.  These are teachings of Jesus on Prayer in which book in the Bible?

a. Matthew
b. Mark
c. Luke
d. John
e. a and c


Quiz of the Day, October 22, 2016

Which of the following is true about St. James of Jerusalem?

a. brother of our Lord
b. an early martyr
c. son of Zebedee
d. attributed author of an epistle of James
e. called James the lesser
d. a,b and d
e. b, c, and e


Quiz of the Day, October 21, 2016

Where can one find the following all inclusive expression about God?  "Good things and bad, life and death,  poverty and wealth, come from the Lord."

a. Isaiah
b. Proverbs
c. Ecclesiastes
d. Ecclesiasticus

Quiz of the Day, October 20, 2016

The parable of the "Good Samaritan" is found in which Gospel?

a. Matthew
b. Mark
c. Luke
d. John

Quiz of the Day, October 19, 2016

Who of the following translated the Bible into the Persian language?

a. Jalal al din Rumi
b. Henry Martyn
c. Robert de Nobili
d. St. Francis Xavier

Quiz of the Day, October 18, 2016

In addition to be the attributed author of Luke and Acts, Luke was a physician and what other skill set does tradition attribute to him?

a. metallurgist
b. artist
c. tent maker
d. saddle maker

Quiz of the Day October 17, 2016

Who is most associated with the monarchical episcopate in the identification of the unity of the church centered in the person of the bishop?

a. Ignatius Loyola
b. Ignatius of Antioch
c. Cyril of Jerusalem
d. Clement of Rome

Quiz of the Day, October 16,2016

What is unusual when Jesus is quoted as saying to Peter, "on this rock I will build my church?"

a. Peter means rock
b. Cephas means pebble
c. rock refers to Jesus himself
d. the "church" did not exist in the time of Jesus

Quiz of the Day October 15, 2016

Which of the following was not written by Teresa of Avila?

a. The Dark Night of the Soul
b. Interior Castle
c. The Way of Perfection
d. Concepts of Love

Quiz of the Day, October 14, 2016

Who wrote the following: "Christ has no body now but yours. No hands, no feet on earth but yours.  Yours are the eyes through which He looks compassion on this world.  Christ has no body now on earth but yours?"

a. John of the Cross
b. St. Francis
c. St. Teresa of Avila
d. Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Quiz of the Day, October 13, 2016

Which of the following might be the Wisdom lesson of the story about the prophet Jonah?

a. God loves people beyond one's own country and religion
b. God chooses one nation over another
c. God controls nature even big fish
d. Jonah was written as preparation for the message about Jesus

Quiz of the Day, October 12, 2016

What is the most common reference to the afterlife in the Hebrew Scriptures?

a. heaven
b. hell
c. Hades
d. Sheol

Quiz of the Day, October 11, 2016

The metaphor in the life of which Hebrew Scripture person is used for the three days in the tomb of the body of Jesus?

a. Moses
b. Abraham
c. Jonah
d. Jeremiah

Quiz of the Day, October 10, 2016

How many accounts of the conversion of Paul are found in the Acts of the Apostles?

a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. not accounts, since there is only one

Quiz of the Day, October 9, 2016

Which Apostle wrote to his church, "In Christ Jesus, I became your father...?"

a. Clement
b. Paul
c. Peter
d. James

Quiz of the Day, October 8, 2016

Agrippa, Festus and Felix were involved in the legal hearings for what early church leader?

a. Peter
b. Barnabas
c. Paul
d. James of Jerusalem


Quiz of the Day, October 7, 2016

In the parable of the Sower, which of the following is not one of the growing environments for the "seed?"

a. path
b. rocks
c. water
d. good soil
e. thorns

Quiz of the Day, October 6, 2016

Who was responsible for the English translation of the Psalter in the first book of Common Prayer of 1549?

a. William Tyndale
b. Thomas Cranmer
c. Miles Coverdale
d. John Wycliffe

Quiz of the Day, October 5, 2016

What saved the Apostle Paul from prosecution?

a. his being a rabbi
b. his Roman citizenship and appeal to the Emperor
c. the intervention of influential friends
d. his judge became a Christian convert

Quiz of the Day, October 4, 2016

How did St. Francis receive his name, since he was born with the name Giovanni di Bernardone?

a. he took the name Francis as a novice in the order of his own name
b. he received the name in the vision when he received the stigmata
c. his father gave him the nickname, "the Frenchman" Francesco
d. he admired a holy man of the same name and so he took the name

Quiz of the Day, October 3, 2016

When Paul appeared before the tribune of the High Priest Ananias how did he rhetorically divide the parties of the Pharisees and Sadducees?

a. he claimed that he was defending the temple
b. he claimed that he was defending John the Baptist
c. he claimed that he was defending the resurrection from the dead
d. he claimed that he was defending ritual purity

Quiz of the Day, October 1, 2016

Which Gospel records Jesus as saying, "Blessed are the poor," and not "Blessed are the poor in spirit?"

a. Matthew
b. Mark
c. Luke
d. John

Quiz of the Day, October 2, 2016

How did John the Baptist die?

a. old age
b. on a cross
c. he was beheaded
d. he drown

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