Friday, May 31, 2019

Quiz of the Day, May 2019

Quiz of the Day, May 31, 2019

What does the Feast of the Visitation commemorate?

a. the visitation of the Angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary
b. the visitation of Elizabeth to the Virgin Mary
c. the visitation of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth
d. the conception event for the Virgin Mary

Quiz of the Day, May 30,2019

Which of the following has the most extensive account of The ascension of Jesus?

a. Matthew 
b. Mark 
c. Luke
d. John 

Quiz of the Day, May 29, 2019

Calvinism is

a. a denomination
b. a theology derived from John Calvin
c. a method of Christian practice
d. limited to the Presbyterian church

Quiz of the Day, May 28, 2019

In what city did John Calvin attempt to establish a theocracy?

a. Strasbourg
b. Basel
c. Geneva
d. Zurich


Quiz of the Day, May 27, 2019

Who was the monarch who converted to Christianity after Augustine arrived in the British Isles?

a. Bertha
b. Edmund
c. Alfred
d. Aethelbert

Quiz of the Day, May 26, 2019

Which Gospel does not include the parable of the mustard seed?

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

Quiz of the Day, May 25, 2019

Who wrote "The Ecclesiastical History of the English People?"

a. Chaucer
b. Lancelote Andrewes
c. The Venerable Bede
d. Roger Bacon
e. Robert Grossteste

Quiz of the Day, May 24, 2019

Who said, "for I perceived that power has gone out from me?"

a. Paul
b. David
c. Peter
d. Jesus

Quiz of the Day, May 23, 2019

Who was Legion in the New Testament?

a. a companion of Paul
b. a Roman army size designation
c. collective name for the demons in the man from Gerasenes
d. the twin brother of Cohort, mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles

Quiz of the Day, May 22, 2019

In which book of the Bible are the following women written about: Damaris, Lydia, Dorcas, Rhoda and Priscilla?

a. Luke
b. Acts of the Apostle
c. Romans
d. 1 Corinthians

Quiz of the Day, May 21, 2019

Who was the missionary to the Algonquin?

a. Dorothy Parker
b. John Eliot
c. Edward Sapir
d. Benjamin Whorf

Quiz of the Day, May 20, 2019

After the fall of the Roman Empire, who did Charlemagne charge to bring education to the Frankish people?

a. Venerable Bede
b. Cadaemon
c. Alcuin
d. Remigius of Lyon

Quiz of the Day, May 19, 2019

In what book of the Bible is it recorded that God gave people right to eat reptiles?

a. 1 Corinthians
b. Acts of the Apostle
c. Revelations
d. Romans

Quiz of the Day, May 18, 2019

Who of the following is not an African American saint on the Episcopal Calendar of saints?

a. Martin Luther King, Jr.
b. Absalom Jones
c. Janani Luwam
d. Richard Allen
e. Thurgood Marshall Quiz of the Day, May 17, 2019
f. Frederick Douglass


The vision of a "new Jerusalem" in the Revelation of John the Divine has a precedent in what book of Hebrew Scripture?

a. Psalms
b. Isaiah
c. Zechariah
d. Ezekiel

Quiz of the Day, May 16, 2019

Where can the "you can't take it with you to the grave" teaching be found in the Bible?

a. Psalms
b. Ecclesiastes
c. 1 Timothy
d. Job
e. all of the above

Quiz of the Day, May 15, 2019

What became problematic regarding Junia, apostle and companion of Paul?

a. whether she was actually a woman apostle
b. whether her name was added later to the Epistle to the Romans
c. whether she was married to Andronicus
d. whether Paul would accept a "woman" apostle

 Quiz of the Day, May 14, 2019

Which apostles received a dream/vision from God permitting/requiring him to open his heart to those who ate meat from restricted animals of the dietary rules of Judaism?

a. Philip
b. John
c. Peter
d. Paul

Quiz of the Day, May 13, 2019

Frances Perkins, a saint of the Episcopal Church,  is associated with which of the following:

a. Medicare
b. OSHA
c. Social Security
d. Labor Union Leader


Quiz of the Day, May 12, 2019

Which of the following is not about shepherding?

a. Psalm 23
b. John, chapter 10
c. Psalm 95
d. 1 Corinthian, chapter 13

Quiz of the Day, May 11, 2019

Matthew, for whom the Gospel is named, is often thought to be whom?

a. Thaddeaus
b. Bartholomew
c. Levi
d. Nathaniel
e. the disciple whom Jesus loved


Quiz of the Day, May 10, 2019

In the story about the life of Daniel, which monarch threw Daniel into the den of lions?

a. Nebuchadnezzar
b. Belshazzar
c. Cyrus
d. Darius


Quiz of the Day, May 9, 2019

Of the Gregorys, who would be called Cappadocian "Father?"

a. Gregory of Nyssa
b. Gregory the Great
c. Gregory the Illuminator
d. Gregory of Nazianzus
e. a and c
f.  a and d

Quiz of the Day, May 8, 2019

Who is the most famous saint of Norwich?

a. Thomas Traherne
b. Margery Kemp
c. Julian
d. Walter Hilton

Quiz of the Day, May 7, 2019

What was the Greek name for Tabitha?

a. Lydia
b. Junia
c. Dorcas
d. Phoebe

Quiz of the Day, May 6, 2019

Which Gospel makes reference without specific identity to the disciple "whom Jesus loved?"

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

Quiz of the Day, May 5, 2019

What biblical king went "mad" for a season and then recovered?

a .David
b. Ahab
c. Cyrus
d. Nebuchadnezzar 

Quiz of the Day, May 4, 2019

What do Saints Mary, Elizabeth, Helena, and Monnica have in common?

a. marvelous birth stories
b. miraculous birth stories
c. famous sons
d. particular association with the cross of Jesus

Quiz of the Day, May 3, 2019

The "Song of the Three Young Men" and the "Prayer of Azariah" are included in some versions of what biblical book?

a. Psalms
b. Ezra
c. Nehemiah
d. Daniel

Quiz of the Day, May 2, 2019

Whose view of the Trinity prevailed at the Council of Nicaea?

a. Arius'
b. Constantine's
c. Athanasius'
d. Origen's

Quiz of the Day, May 1, 2019

Who said, "I know that my Redeemer lives?"

a. Isaiah
b. David
c. Job
d. Paul
e. Handel

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