Quiz of the Day, October 2023

Quiz of the Day, October 31, 2023

Which Gospel does not include the parable of the sower?

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

Quiz of the Day, October 30, 2023

Which of the following is not one of the seven churches in the book of Revelations?

a. Laodicia

b. Smyrna

c. Corinth

d. Ephesus

e. Pergamos

f.  Philadelphia

g. Thyatira

Quiz of the Day, October 29, 2023

Of the following, which might be the chief concern of the prophet Haggai?

a. return of the people from exile in Persia

b. Darius' edicts

c. rebuilding the Temple

d. establishing a school for teaching the Torah

Quiz of the Day, October 28, 2023

Why are Saints Simon and Jude celebrated together on the same day?

a. they are brothers

b. they came from the same city

c. the saints calendar was so full, they got doubled up

d. the two traveled to Persia and were martyred there

Quiz of the Day, October 27, 2023

How many English Monarchs have the added title, "The Great?"

a. one

b. two

c. three

d. none

Quiz of the Day, October 26, 2023

Where is the burial place of Moses?

a. in the land of Moab

b. not in the Land of Promise

c. specific place unknown

d. all of the above

Quiz of the Day, October 25, 2023

What's another name for St. Tabitha?

a. Eunice

b. Lois

c. Dorcas

d. Lydia

Quiz of the Day, October 24, 2023

The Creed include believing in the resurrection of the body.  Who wrote of said that this resurrection was a spiritual body?

a. John the Divine

b. Paul

c. Jesus

d. Peter

Quiz of the Day, October 23, 2023

Which of the following is not true about St. James of Jerusalem?

a. he was an apostle

b. he was the bother of Jesus

c. St. Paul met with him

d. he was a martyr

e. he was a leader of the Jerusalem church

Quiz of the Day, October 22, 2023

What person in the Bible is associated with the color purple?

a. Rahab

b. Mary

c. Lydia

d. Solomon

e. John the Divine

Quiz of the Day, October 21, 2023

What did Nebuzaradan do?

a. burned down the Temple

b. destroyed the King of Judah's home

c. burned most of the houses in Jerusalem

d. all of the above

 Quiz of the Day, October 20, 2023

Who saw the back side of God?

a. Abraham

b. Jesus

c. Moses

d. Paul

e. Elijah

Quiz of the Day, October 19, 2023

No living person ever saw God except

a. Jesus

b. Moses

c. Elijah

d. Melchizedek

e. Enoch

Quiz of the Day, October 18, 2023

Who was the recipient or addressee of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostle?

a. the early churches

b. Theophilus

c. the Pauline churches

d. the church in Rome

 Quiz of the Day, October 17, 2023

What king of Judah burnt the scrolls containing the words of the prophet Jeremiah?

a. Asa

b. Jehoaikim

c. Rehoboam

d. Hezekiah

Quiz of the Day, October 16, 2023

What did Jesus say the sin of Sodom and Gomorrah was?

a. sexuality

b. homosexuality

c. inhospitality

d. blasphemy

Quiz of the Day, October 15, 2023

Who was Baruch?

a. a prophet for King Josiah

b. Jeremiah's secretary

c. attributed author of an apocryphal with his name

d. all of the above

e. b and c

Quiz of the Day, October 14, 2023

Noisy gong or clanging cymbals are Pauline metaphors for what?

a. having gifts without having love

b. Temple music

c.  hallelujahs

d. proclaiming the Gospel loudly

Quiz of the Day, October 13, 2023

Which of th following books presents the church using the metaphor of the "body?"

a. 1 Timothy

b. 1 Corinthians

c. Romans

d. Philemon

Quiz of the Day, October 12, 2023

What king destroyed the altars and shrines to the foreign gods?

a. Ahab

b. Solomn

c. Josiah

d. Saul

Quiz of the Day, October 11, 2023

Where is the earliest Eucharistic prayer found in the New Testament?

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. 1 Corinthians

Quiz of the Day, October 10, 2023

Which of the following is notable about the reign of Josiah?

a. he rebuilt the Temple

b. he defeated the Assyrians

c. he re-discovered the Torah

d. he made peace with Israel

Quiz of the Day, October 9, 2023

Which of the following is not true regarding the first High Priest?

a. he was the brother of Moses

b. he was the brother of Miriam

c. he helped to gather gold for the golden calf

d. he served in the Temple

Quiz of the Day, October 8, 2023

What prophet interacted with King Hezekiah?

a. Elijah

b. Elisha

c. Jeremiah

d. Isaiah

Quiz of the Day, October 7, 2023

According to the Book of Second Kings, how many of the troops of Sennacherib did the angel of the Lord strike down?

a. 10,000

b.  50,000

c.  100,000

d.  185,000

Quiz of the Day, October 6, 2023

Who wrote, "I have become all things to all people so that by all means I might save some?"

a. Jesus

b. Peter

c. Barnabas

d. Paul

e. Timothy

f. James

Quiz of the Day, October 5, 2023

Which of the following is not true about Hezekiah?

a. he was king of Judah

b. he was king of Israel

c. he led his people during an Assyrian siege

d. he restored monotheistic practice

Quiz of the Day, October 4, 2023

What saint is associated with the blessing of animals?

a. St. Mary

b. St. David the Psalmist

c. St. Francis of Assisi

d. St. Claire

e. St. Bernard

Quiz of the Day, October 3, 2023

What does Jesus recommend for the treatment of pearls?

a. keep them locked up

b. don't let pigs walk on them

c. realize the pain of the oysters who made them

d. give them away

Quiz of the Day, October 2, 2023

Which of the following is not true about the Ten Commandments?

a. complete lists are found in Exodus and Deuteronomy

b. the contain the Golden Rule

c. they are also called the Decalogue

d. Their origin is attributed to a theophany on Mt. Sinai

Quiz of the Day, October 1, 2023 

Of the following, who is associated with "The Vulgate?"

a. Pope Leo

b. King James

c. Jerome

d. Alcuin