Quiz of the Day, January 2024

Quiz of the Day, January 31, 2024

The Dome of the Rock Mosque in Jerusalem is believed to be the site of

a. Jacob's famous dream

b. the place where Abraham was to sacrifice Isaac

c. David's battle with Goliath

d. the place of crucifixion of Jesus

Quiz of the Day, January 30, 2024

According to the letter to the Hebrews, what unites Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph?

a. family lineage

b. inheritance of the land

c. marvelous birth stories

d. faith

Quiz of the Day, January 29, 2024

What biblical reference indicates that Simon Peter was married?

a. a reference to his wife

b. a reference to his mother in law

c. a reference to his sister in law

d. a reference to his son

Quiz of the Day, January 28, 2024

Which of the following book does not have a reference to Sodom and Gomorrah?

a. Genesis

b. Psalms

c. Revelation

d. Matthew

e. Luke

f. Romans

g. 2 Peter

h. Isaiah

i. Jeremiah

Quiz of the Day, January 27, 2024

What happened after Abram and Sarai were told they would be having a child?

a. Sarai laughed

b. Sarai denied that she laughed

c. Abram laughed

d. God would tell them to name their child "laughter"

e. all of the above

Quiz of the Day, January 26, 2024

Which biblical book treats heaven as parallel world to the natural world?

a. Revelation

b. Hebrews

c. Isaiah

d. Romans

Quiz of the Day, January 25, 2024

A "road to Damascus" experience refers to what?

a. a deep loss

b. extreme joy

c. conversion

d. humiliation

Quiz of the Day, January 24, 2024

How many sons did Abraham have?

a. one

b. two

c. three

d. four

Quiz of the Day, January 23, 2024

Abram was promised land to which river in the East?

a. Tigris

b. Jordan

c. Euphrates

d. Abana

Quiz of the Day, January 22, 2024

Who is the priest king?

a. Moses

b. David

c. Solomon

d. Melchizedek

e. Aaron

Quiz of the Day, January 21, 2024

The oaks of Mamre are associated with what biblical figure?

a. Moses

b. Noah

c. David

d. Abraham

e. Boaz

Quiz of the Day, January 20, 2024

Which of the following is not true about Abram's wife Sarai?

a. she was married to a Pharaoh

b. she was the mother of Isaac

c. she laughed when she heard she'd have a child

d. she was the great grandmother of Jacob

Quiz of the Day, January 19, 2024

Of the following, which is both a biblical person and a place?

a. Abram

b. Terah

c. Haran

d. Bethel

Quiz of the Day, January 18, 2024

What saints are the bookends for commemorating the Week of Christian Unity?

a. Peter and Paul

b. Thomas and Andrew

c. Peter and  John the Baptist

d. Paul and James of Jerusalem

Quiz of the Day, January 17, 2024

Ham and his offspring the people of Canaan were cursed by Noah for what?

a. disobeying God

b. for getting drunk

c. for insulting his brother Shem and Japheth

d. for seeing his drunken father naked

Quiz of the Day, January 16, 2024

What is the most common biblical reference displayed by fans at sporting events?

a. Ps. 23:1

b. Rom. 6:23

c. Jn. 3:16

d. Jn. 11.35

Quiz of the Day, January 15, 2024

What was the post-Flood covenant of God to Noah?

a. to provide rainbows in the sky

b. to spare Noah's children

c. refrain from ever killing all the people on the earth

d. to accept animal sacrifices instead of death of people

 Quiz of the Day, January 14, 2024

How old was Noah when the flood began?

a. 100

b. 200

c. 400

d. 600

Quiz of the Day, January 13, 2024

Where might find the names of the wives of the sons of Noah?

a. Genesis

b. Psalms

c. The Book of Jubilee

d. The Book of Revelation

Quiz of the Day, January 12, 2024

The Nephilim are 

a. angel-human hybrids

b. giant like creatures

c. mentioned in the Bible

d. the genetic predecessors of Goliath and the Philistines

Quiz of the Day, January 11, 2024

The Mark of Cain is

a. a curse upon Cain for killing Abel

b. the scoring of Cain's body by his father Adam

c. a curse upon anyone who would harm Cain

d. the symbol for murder

Quiz of the Day, January 10, 2024

Whom of the following was not a son of Adam and Eve?

a. Enos

b. Seth

c. Cain

d. Abel

Quiz of the Day, January 9, 2024

Clothing for Adam and Eve was

a. none at all

b. fig leaves

c. garments of skins

d. all the above

Quiz of the Day, January 8, 2024

Which of the following would be biblically inaccurate?

a. shepherd and sheep at the creche

b. angels in the skies over the pastures

c. wise men at the creche

d. farm animals at the creche

Quiz of the Day, January 7, 2024

What is a main difference between the creation story in Genesis One and Genesis Two?

a. Gen. 2 uses Adonai for the name of God

b. Gen. 2 uses Elohim for the name of God

d. Gen. 2 uses Yahweh Elohim for the name of God

e. Gens. 2 uses Adonai Elohim for the name of God

Quiz of the Day, January 6, 2024

Why is the date for the Epiphany the date for Christmas in some churches?

a. a papal decree

b. a decree from the Patriarch of Constantinople

c. different calendars

d. church council vote

Quiz of the Day, January 5, 2023

Which biblical person composed based upon his experience in a living bathyscaphe?

a. Noah

b. Miriam

c. chariot driver for Pharaoh

d. Jonah

e. Job

Quiz of the Day, January 4, 2024

Which of the following is not a Pauline saying regarding wine?

a. deacons should not be addicted to too much wine

b. don't be drunk with wine

c. abstain from wine completely

d. take a little wine for your stomach

Quiz of the Day, January 3, 2024

In which Gospel does Peter attempt to walk on water?

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

Quiz of the Day, January 2, 2023

Whom of the following was fed by an angel?

a. David

b. Moses

c. Elijah

d. Jesus

Quiz of the Day, January 1, 2024

What is observed on the eighth day of Christmas?

a. New Year's Day

b. Feast of the Holy Name

c. the purification of Mary

d. Feast of St. Joseph