Quiz of the Day, May 2023

Quiz of the Day, May 31, 2023

Who was Elkanah's wife?

a. Ruth

b. Naomi

c. Hannah

d. Gomer

Quiz of the Day, May 30, 2023

What was the year of the First American Book of Common Prayer?

a. 1789

b. 1778

c. 1928

d. 1795

Quiz of the Day, May 29, 2023

The command of Jesus to baptize in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit is found where?

a. Acts of the Apostles

b. Luke

c. Matthew

c. Mark

d. John

e. all of the above

Quiz of the Day, May 28, 2028

Which of the following is not a metaphor for the Holy Spirit?

a. Paraclete

b. Advocate

c. Dove

d. Redeemer

e. Comforter

f.  Wind

g. Breath

Quiz of the Day, May 27, 2023

Which biblical writing present Christ as a heavenly High Priest, officiating at a heavenly altar?

a. John

b. Revelations

c. Hebrews

d. 2 Peter

Quiz of the Day, May 26, 2023

Long after David had died, what prophet experienced an oracle about David becoming the shepherd of the sheep?

a. Isaiah

b. Zechariah

c. Ezekiel

d. Jeremiah

Quiz of the Day, May 25, 2023

Of the following, who would not be considered a "church historian?"

a. Bede

b. Eusebius

c. Thomas Aquinas

d. Jaroslav Pelikan

e. Roland Bainton

Quiz of the day, May 24, 2023

About what biblical figure was it written as one without father, mother, or geneaology?

a. Jesus

b. Wisdom, Sophia

c. Logos

d. Melchizedek

Quiz of the Day, May 23, 2023

In the account of the Day of Pentecost in the Acts of the Apostles, who heard the Gospel in their own languages?

a. Jews of the Diaspora who were in Jerusalem

b. Gentiles who were friendly to the Jews

c. All Gentiles living in Jerusalem

d. All of the above

Quiz of the Day, May 22, 2023

Which of the following is not true regarding St. Helena of Constantinople? 

a. she was Queen with the Emperor Constantius

b. she was Constantine I's mother

c. she made a pilgrimage to the Holy Lands

d. she purportedly found the true cross

e. she became a protector of the holy sites

Quiz of the Day, May 21, 2023

The longest prayer of Jesus is found in which Gospel?

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

Quiz of the Day, May 20, 2023

What offices pertain to Alcuin of York?

a. Bishop

b. priest

c. deacon

d. abbot

e. a and c

f. a,b, and d

g. c and d

Quiz of the Day, May 19, 2023

God told persons to literally eat words, the words written on scrolls.  Who were these persons?

a. John the Divine

b. Jeremiah

c. Ezekiel

d. Daniel

e. David

f.  a,b, and c

g. b,c, and d

Quiz of the Day, May 18, 2023

Where is the vision of the four living creatures with four faces of human, lion, ox, and eagle appearance found in the Bible?

a.Revelation

b.Daniel

c. Ezekiel

d. Jeremiah

Quiz of the Day, May 17, 2023

Which Supreme Court Justice is on the Episcopal Calendar of Saints?

a. John Jay

b. John Marshall

c. Thurgood Marshall

d. John Rutledge

Quiz of the Day, May 16, 2023

Versions of the Lord's Prayer are found in which Gospels?

a. Matthew and Mark

b. Matthew and Luke

c. Matthew and John

d. Mark and Luke

e. Mark and John

f. Luke and Mark

g. Luke and John

Quiz of the Day, May 15, 2023

To whom was the epistle of James addressed?

a. to the Gentile Christians

b. to the twelve tribes of the dispersion

c. to church leaders

d. to the church at Antioch

Quiz of the Day, May 14, 2023

Of the following, who had the most likely birth of mothers in the Bible?

a. Mary

b. Jochabed

c. Hannah

d. Sarai

e. Elizabeth

Quiz of the Day, May 13, 2023

Architect of Social Security on the Episcopal Calendar of Saints.

a. Franklin Roosevelt

b. Elizabeth Seton

c. Dorothy Day

d. Frances Perkins

Quiz of the Day, May 12, 2023

Of the following rules, which one did St. Paul not dispense of for Gentile converts?

a. prohibition of eating pork

b. circumcision

c. adultery

d. observing the liturgical calendar of Judaism

Quiz of the Day, May 11, 2023

Of the following, which is not associated with Gerasenes?

a. demoniac

b. demon possessed swine

c. an inner entity call Legion

d. exorcism

e. purity rituals

Quiz of the Day, May 10, 2023

In which city did Paul quote non-Christian poets who spoke of humans as being "offspring of God?"

a. Corinth

b. Rome

c. Athens

d. Philippi

Quiz of the Day, May 9, 2023

Of the following, who was not a member of a famous Cappadocian family?

a. Basil

b. Gregory of Nyssa

c. Gregory Nazianzus

d. Macrina

e. Peter Sebaste

 Quiz of the Day, May 8, 2023

Of the following, who is not canonized by the Roman Catholic Church?

a. Teresa of Avila

b. Julian of Norwich

c. Hildegard of Bingen

d. Catherine of Siena

Quiz of the Day, May 7, 2023

What famous apostle to part in the stoning of Stephen?

a. Peter

b. Saul

c. Silas

d. Barnabas

Quiz of the Day, May 6, 2023

Who was the first martyr of the Jesus Movement?

a. Stephen

b. James

c. Matthew

d. Peter

Quiz of the Day, May 5, 2023

According to the Book of Wisdom, what is the assurance of immortality?

a. adherence to the laws of wisdom

b. the Torah

c. Love

d. the giving of alms

Quiz of the Day, May 4, 2023

Monica was the mother of what famous saint?

a. Augustine of Canterbury

b. Augustine of Hippo

c. Francis of Assisi

d. Benedict of Nursia

Quiz of the Day, May 3, 2023

In the Pauline writing, what is the mystery of the ages?

a. the Eucharist

b. the faith of Abraham

c. the calling of ministry

d. Christ in you, the hope of glory

Quiz of the Day, May 2, 2023

Which of the following is not true?

a. Athanasius of Alexandria has a Creed with his name

b. The opponent of Athanasius at Nicaea was Arian

c. Athanasius attended the Council of Nicaea as the bishop of Alexandria

d. Athanasius wrote at biography on the founder of monasticism

Quiz of the Day, May 1, 2023

Who told Nathaniel about Jesus?

a. James

b. Peter

c. Andrew

d. John the Baptist

e. Philip