Quiz of the Day, June 2021

Quiz of the Day, June 30, 2021

Simon Magus had the sin of "simony" named after him, which is

a. selling/buying of church positions for money

b. paying for absolution

c. bribing a bishop

d. pay to arrange for multiple masses for the dead

Quiz of the Day, June 29, 2021

Which of the twelve disciples shares a feast day with a saint who want not one of the twelve disciples?

a. Matthias 

b. Peter

c. Andrew

d. James

e. John

Quiz of the Day, June 28, 2021

Who wrote the "rights and duty of kingship?"

a. Solomon

b. David

c. Samuel

d. Moses

Quiz of the Day, June 27, 2021

As first king of Israel, from where did King Saul reign?

a. Jerusalem

b. Gilbeath

c. Shiloh

d. Zion

Quiz of the Day, June 26, 2021

King Saul was from which tribe?

a. Benjamin

b. Judah

c. Ephraim

d. Dan

Quiz of the Day, June 25, 2021

Before Saul was anointed as king, he came to ask Samuel for help with what?

a. to find his lost donkeys

b. to offer a sacrifice

c. to find him a wife

d. to ask him to pray for him in battle

Quiz of the Day, June 24, 2021

Which Gospel has the infancy narrative of John the Baptist?

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

Quiz of the Day, June 23, 2021

Ebenezer is the name of what?

a. a shrine

b. a stone

c. a mountain

d. a spring

Quiz of the Day, June 22, 2021

What famous Rabbi is asked for an opinion in the Book of the Acts of the Apostle?

a. Hillel

b. Shammai

c. Caiaphas

d. Gamaliel

 Quiz of the Day, June 21, 2021

What happened to the people who stole the "Ark of the Covenant?"

a. they died

b. they were stricken with tumors

c. their firstborn children died

d. all their livestock died

Quiz of the Day, June 20, 2021

What does the name "Ichabod" mean?

a. God's glory leaving due to the death of the high priest

b. God's glory leaving due to the failure of those in priesthood

c. God's glory leaving due to the loss of the ark of the covenant

d. God's glory leaving due the the transfer of leadership, Eli to Samuel

Quiz of the Day, June 19, 2021

Which enemy of Israel captured the Ark of the Covenant?

a. the Perizzites

b. the Assyrians

c. the Babylonians

d. the Philistines

Quiz of the Day, June 18, 2021

Who said to God, "Speak Lord, for your servant is listening?"

a. Samuel

b. Elijah

c. Jeremiah

d. Isaiah

Quiz of the Day, June 17, 2021

Of the following, who was known for his critique of "Deism?"

a. F. D. Maurice

b. C. S. Lewis

c. Joseph Butler

d. George Berkeley

Quiz of the Day, June 16, 2021

Which of the following is not true about Eli?

a. he was a High Priest

b. he was a Judge

c. He served in the Tent Shrine in Shiloh

d. He served in the Temple in Jerusalem

Quiz of the Day, June 15, 2021

Of the following, who wrote a book entitled, "Mysticism?"

a. Margery Kempe

b. Julian of Norwich

c. Thomas Traherne

d. Evelyn Underhill

Quiz of the Day, June 14, 2021

Which woman of the Bible does not have a canticle?

a. Mary

b. Hannah

c. Deborah

d. Ruth

e. Miriam

Quiz of the Day, June 13, 2021

The word messiah comes from a Hebrew word which means what?

a. to enthrone

b. to invest

c. to anoint

d. to exalt

Quiz of the Day, June 12, 2021

For whom did the sun stand still?

a. Moses

b. Noah

c. Joshua

d. David

Quiz of the Day, June 11, 2021

Who was the companion to St. Paul whose "former" name was Joseph?

a. Silas

b. Titus

c. Timothy

d. Barnabas

Quiz of the Day, June 10, 2021

Of the following, who had an out of the body experience?

a. Peter

b. Elijah

c. Moses

d. Paul

Quiz of the Day, June 9, 2021

Where is wine referred to as the "blood of grapes?"

a. words of Jesus

b. words of Paul

c. Psalmist poetry

d. Deuteronomy

Quiz of the Day, June 8, 2021

Zacchaeus the tax collector is found in which Gospel?

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

Quiz of the Day, June 7, 2021

King David married a woman with the same name as his sister and her name was

a. Maacha

b. Bathsheba

c. Abigail

d. Haggith

Quiz of the Day, June 6, 2021

In the Book of Revelation, who slays the dragon?

a. George

b. Michael

c. Jesus

d. The army of martyrs

Quiz of the Day, June 5, 2021

What saint is associated with the Donar's Oak tree?

a. Wilfred

b. Willibrord

c. Anskar

d. Boniface

Quiz of the Day, June 4, 2021

Which Pope convened Vatican II and brought about the use of native languages for the the liturgy instead of Latin-only Masses?

a. Pius XII

b. John Paul I

c. John XXIII

d. Benedict XVI

Quiz of the Day, June 3, 2021

Of the following, which man was both an Episcopal bishop and Confederate General?

a. Stonewall Jackson

b. Leonidas Polk

c. Robert E. Lee

d. J.E.B. Stuart

Quiz of the Day, June 2, 2021

According to Deuteronomy, what was the people of Israel to do with family members who enticed them to worship other gods?

a. execute them by stoning

b. send them away

c. imprison them

d. try to convert them from their error

Quiz of the Day, June 1, 2021

The "enlightened" Marcus Aurelius persecuted Christians.  Of the following, who want not a martyr during his reign?

a. Justin Martyr

b. Polycarp

c. Felicitas

d. Lucy