Quiz of the Day, October 2019

Quiz of the Day, October 31, 2019

What is Halloween known as for the Lutherans?

a. Diet of Worms Day
b. Reformation Day
c. Wittenberg Castle Day
d. Martin Luther Day

 Quiz of the Day, October 30, 2019

The Bible translation of John Wyclif was based on what?

a. translation of the original biblical languages of Hebrew and Greek
b. Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures, the Septuagint and exist codices of the New Testament
c. the Latin translation of the Bible from Jerome called the Vulgate
d. the German edition of the Bible of Martin Luther

Quiz of the Day, October 29, 2019

According to the Bible which is not true?

a. there are seven spirits of God
b. God is Holy Spirit
c. churches have spirits
d. a sin against the Holy Spirit is not forgiven
e. all of the above

Quiz of the Day, October 28, 2019

The Baptismal versicles and response, "There is one Lord, one faith and one baptism.  There is one God and Father of all," come from which Epistle?

a. Romans
b. 1 Corinthian
c. Ephesians
d. Colossians
e. Philippians

Quiz of the Day, October 27, 2019

In Ephesus, Paul encountered Apollos.  What did Apollos and his fellow disciples indicate for the city of Ephesus?

a. Greeks were becoming Christian
b. A community of John the Baptist was present
c. Converts of the devotees of the goddess Diana were many
d. Baptism was practiced in Ephesus before Paul arrived

Quiz of the Day, October 26, 2019

Which Persian king order the stopping of the rebuilding of the temple due to a letter sent by political foes of the rebuilding project?

a. Xerxes
b. Artaxerxes
c. Darius
d. Cyrus the Great

Quiz of the Day, October 25, 2019

Who is Beelzebul?

a. ruler of the demons
b. Mesopotamian deity
c. Roman deity
d. a Hitite deity

Quiz of the Day, October 24, 2019

What modern apocalyptic sect leader took his name from Cyrus the Great?

a. Jim Jones
b. David Koresh
c. Hal Lindsey
d. Charles Russell


Quiz of the Day, October 23, 2019

Who was the brother of Jesus, bishop of Jerusalem, called the "Just," and was flung off the pinnacle of the Temple in his death?

a. John
b. Joses
d. James
e. Stephen

Quiz of the Day, October 22, 2019

As to the resurrection from the dead, who wrote or said that we would be raised as spiritual body, thus meaning a bodily resurrection is a spiritual body resurrection?

a. Jesus
b. Writer of the Epistle of James
c. St. Paul
d. Writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews

Quiz of the Day, October 21, 2019

What former Anglican is about to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church?

a. Dorothy Day
b. Thomas Merton
c. Evelyn Underhill
d. John Henry Newman

Quiz of the Day, October 20, 2019

Lydia, the seller of purple, was from which city?

a. Macedonia
b. Philippi
c. Antioch
d. Corinth


Quiz of the Day, October 19, 2019

Which conqueror was responsible for burning down the Temple in Jerusalem?

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

Quiz of the Day, October 18, 2019

What was Luke's occupation besides Gospeler and Chronicler of the early church?

a. scribe
b. tent maker
c. physician
d. military officer

Quiz of the Day, October 17, 2019

Which prophet was thrown into a muddy bottom cistern because his words anger the king?

a. Isaiah
b. Hosea
c. Elijah
d. Jeremiah

Quiz of the Day, October 16, 2019

Where were Cranmer, Latimer and Ridley burned at the stake?

a. Cambridge
b. London
c. Durham
d. Oxford

Quiz of the Day, October 15, 2019

What did King Jehoiakim do with the written words of Jeremiah on a scroll?

a. he preserved for the eventual "Bible"
b. he had them cut up and he ate them to get them inside of him
c. he burned them
d. he had scribe make five copies

Quiz of the Day, October 14, 2019

Bishop Joseph Schereschewsky

a. translated the Bible into Chinese languages
b. was paralyzed
c. typed 2000 pages with one finger
d. all of the above

Quiz of the Day, October 13, 2019

Who of the following was called "Zeus?"

a. Paul
b. Barnabas
c. Silas
d. Ananias

Quiz of the Day, October 12, 2019

Who was the secretary of the prophet Jeremiah?

a. Baruch
b. Micah
c. Obadiah
d. Shaddrack

Quiz of the Day, October 11, 2019

Who was Jeremiah's father?

a. Baruch
b. Hilkiah
c. Neriah
d. Josiah

Quiz of the Day, October 10, 2019

The sevenfold gifts of the Spirit invoked at Holy Baptism come from a list found in which book of the Bible?

A. 1 Corinthian
B. 2 Corinthians
C. Isaiah
D. Romans
E. Colossians

Quiz of the Day, October 9, 2019

Huldah was

A. A queen
B. A prophetess
C. A maid servant
D. A warrior

Quiz of the Day, October 8, 2019

Which of the following is most significant about the reign of Josiah?

A. The recovery of the Book of the Law
B. The Babylonian Exile
C. The Persian Exile
D. The recovery of the Ark of the Covenant

Quiz of the Day, October 7, 2019

King Manasseh was 

A. King of Judah
B. King of Israel
C. Son of Ahab
D. One who was faithful

Quiz of the Day, October 6, 2019

How was King Hezekiah healed?

A. He wore garlic around his neck
B. He applied a fig poultice
C. He bathed in the Jordan River
D. He repented of his sins

Quiz of the Day, October 5, 2019

The Phos Hilaron is a hymn sung or said at what office?

A. Morning Prayer 
B. Evensong 
C. Noonday Prayer
D. Compline

Quiz of the Day, October 4, 2019

Sennacherib was king of what country?

A. Samaria
B. Assyria
C. Parthia
D. Elam

Quiz of the Day, October 3, 2019

Which of the following is not true regarding the first Pope?

A. He was married
B. He was not married
C. One of his name was Cephas
D. He denied being a follower of Jesus

Quiz of the Day, October 2, 2019

Hezekiah was

A. King of Israel
B. King of Judah
C. Defeated the Assyrians
D. Defeated the Egyptians

Quiz of the Day, October 1, 2019

Who said, “he who refrains from marriage does better?”

A. Pope Gregory I
B. Paul
C. Jesus
D. King Henry VIII