Friday, July 31, 2020

Quiz of the Day, July 2020

Quiz of the Day, July 31, 2020

"The Spiritual Exercises" was written by whom?

a. Teresa of Avila
b. John of the Cross
c. Ignatius Loyola
d. Benedict of Nursia

Quiz of the Day, July 30, 2020

What was Deborah, the prophetess, in Israel?

a. a Queen
b. a dancer
c. a Judge
d. a Warrior

Quiz of the Day, July 29, 2020

Which of the following in not true about Mary and Martha?

a. one of them washed the feet of Jesus
b. they had a brother named Lazarus
c. they are mentioned in all four Gospels
d. Mary is the model for contemplative monastic orders
e. Martha is the model for active religious orders

Quiz of the Day, July 28, 2020

Bach, Purcell and Handel were not members of which of the following faith communities?

a. Roman Catholic
b. Anglican
c. Lutheran
d. Presbyterian

Quiz of the Day, July 27, 2020

Who had a father named Nun?

a. Rebekah
b. Joshua
c. Samuel
d. Ruth

Quiz of the Day, July 26, 2020

Who said, "as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord?"

a. Aaron
b. Moses
c. Joshua
d. Samuel

Quiz of the Day, July 25, 2020

James, son of Zebedee is not known as

a. James, the greater
b. Boanerges
c. the Just
d. brother of John the Apostle

Quiz of the Day, July 24, 2020

When did the king of Jerusalem fight against the people of Israel?

a. when it became separated in the battle between Saul and David
b. when Jerusalem was part of a Amorite confederation
c. when the kingdom was divided between the North and the South
d. when Hebron was the capital for the people of Israel

Quiz of the Day, July 23, 2020

How did the people of Gibeon attain safety among the conquering people of Israel?

a. they fooled Joshua into making a treaty in the name of Israel's God
b. they promise to be servants
c. they laid down all of their battle weapons
d. they inter-married with the people of Israel

Quiz of the Day, July 22, 2020

Who of the following was not a witness to the crucifixion of Jesus?

a. Mary Magdalene
b. Peter
c. Salome
d.Mary, mother of James and Joses

Quiz of the Day, July 21, 2020

A "Millerite" would be a forebear of which community?

a. Nazarenes
b. Seven Day Adventists
c. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
d. The Amish

Quiz of the Day, July 20, 2020

Who was Laban?

a. father of Leah
b. father of Rachel
c. father-in-law of Jacob
d. all of the above


Quiz of the Day, July 19, 2020

Of the following, which was not a High Priest?

a.  Aaron
b. Eli
c. Caiphas
d. Zachariah
e. Annas
f. Ananias

Quiz of the  day, July 18, 2020

Which of the following is not true about Bishop William White?

a. first and fourth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
b. Chaplain to the Continental Congress
c. first American bishop to be consecrated
d. first bishop of Pennsylvania

Quiz of the Day, July 17, 2020

Who was involved in Joshua's theophany?

a. the reappearance of Moses
b. three angels
c. the commander of the army of the Lord
d. a vision of Abraham

Quiz of the Day, July 16, 2020

The meaning of the name given to the place where Jacob had his famous dream is what?

a. house of light
b. ladder to heaven
c. angels' path
d. house of God

Quiz of the Day, July 15, 2020

What was the last obstacle for Israel before entering the Promised Land?

a. fighting the battle of Jericho
b. fighting the Moabites
c. fighting the Jebusites
d. fording the Jordan River

Quiz of the Day, July 14, 2020

Who referred to the Gentiles as a wild olive tree grafted into the natural olive tree?

a. Peter
b. Paul
c. Timothy
d. Luke

Quiz of the Day, July 13, 2020

Rahab is associated with what city?

a. Sodom
b. Jericho
c. Jerusalem
d. Shechem

Quiz of the Day, July 12, 2020

Why did the prophet Agabus  bind the hands and feet of Paul with Paul's belt?

a. to turn him over to the Roman guards
b. to allow Paul to demonstrate his powers of escape
c. to predict Paul's arrest in Jerusalem
d. to indicate the disagreement with the party of circumcision

Quiz of the Day, July 11, 2020

What happened on Mount Nebo?

a. Benedict founded his monastery
b. Jesus went to fast and pray
c. Moses died
d. David played the harp to his sheep

Quiz of the Day, July 10, 2020

From which book of the Bible does "Son of Man" derive?

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

Quiz of the Day, July 9, 2020

Who gave birth to the most famous twins in the Bible?

a. Sarah
b. Hannah
c. Rachel
d. Rebekah
e. Bathsheba

Quiz of the Day, July 8, 2020

Who said that Jerusalem was the city that killed the prophets?

a. Isaiah
b. Jeremiah
c. Nehemiah
d. Jesus

Quiz of the Day, July 7, 2020

What was a city of refuge to be used for in the Promised Land?

a. a place for aliens to reside
b. a place for those who accidentally killed someone to avoid retaliation
c. a place for widows and orphans
d. a place for the families of the Levites

Quiz of the Day, July 6, 2020

What is the significance of "fringes" on the garments of adherent Jews?

a. a reminder to be clothed in God's righteousness
b. a reminder of the commandments
c. a member of the Pharisees
d. a member of the priestly family

Quiz of the Day, July 5, 2020

Why wasn't Moses allowed to go into the Promised Land?

a. Joshua was voted as the leader
b. Moses died before entrance
c. God said Moses rebelled against him
d. Aaron's successor prophesied that Moses was not allowed in the Promised Land

Quiz of the Day, July 4, 2020

Which Book of Common Prayer designates Independence Day as a Major Feast?

a. 1789
b. 1928
c. 1979
d. none of the above

Quiz of the Day, July 3, 2020

Why wasn't Independence Day a feast day in the first American Book of Common Prayer?

a. it was issued before the end of the war
b. Bishop Samuel Seabury opposed it
c. Bishop White was sensitive not to embarrass the "former" Tory clergy
d. Bishop White did not want to mix church and state

Quiz of the Day, July 2, 2020

What was the most important task that Abraham gave to his servant Eleazar?

a. rescue his nephew Lot from Sodom
b. take Hagar and Ishmael into the wilderness
c. find a wife for his son Isaac in Abraham's homeland
d. escort his wife Sarah to the Pharaoh house

Quiz of the Day, July 1, 2020

Which of the following apply to the prophet Balaam?

a. a true prophet cannot be bought off 
b. an angel and an ass opposed him
c. Balek got his money's worth from Balaam
d. a and b
e. none of the above

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