Quiz of the Day, February 2025

Quiz of the Day, February 28, 2025

Which of the following non-Israelite is not in the genealogical line of Christ?

a. Tamar

b. Rahab

c. Ruth

d. Bathsheba

e. Asenath

Quiz of the Day, February 27, 2025

Who was not on the Mount of the Transfiguration?

a. Moses

b. Elijah

c. Andrew

d. Peter

e. Jesus

f. James

g. John

Quiz of the Day, February 26, 2025

What name did the unknown Samaritan woman at the well come to be known as in the church?

a. Doras

b. Photini

c. Lois

d. Eunice

Quiz of the Day, February 25, 2025

When Ruth, the Moabite, came to Israel, where did she live?

a. Hebron

b. Shiloh

c. Bethlehem

d. Jericho

Quiz of the Day, February 24, 2025

Which Gospel proclaims Jesus as the Light of the World but does not include an account of the Transfiguration?

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

Quiz of the Day, February 23, 2025

"The widow's mite" is

a. a reference to the widow who shared her food with Elijah

b. the amount Jesus observed a widow to place in the temple treasury

c. the power of a widow as noted by Elisha

d. a parable Jesus told to convict the rich

Quiz of the Day, February 22, 2025

"The love of money is the root of all kinds of evil," is found where in the Bible?

a. Proverbs

b. Ecclesiastes

c. Matthew

d. 1 Timothy

Quiz of the Day, February 21, 2025

"The wolf and the lamb feeding together," is found where?

a. Psalms

b. Genesis

c. Isaiah

d. Revelations

Quiz of the Day, February 20, 2025

Which of the following represents Paul view of the resurrection?

a. the physical body is resurrected

b. the body is resurrected as a spiritual body

c. the resurrection of the dead happens when the Lord returns

d. b and c

e. a and c 

Quiz of the Day, February 19, 2025

The term bishop is used in the New Testament writings where?

a. In the writings of Paul that scholars regard to be his

b. In the deutero-Pauline writings

c. In the Acts of the Apostles

d. In each of the Gospels

e. a and d

f. b and c

Quiz of the Day, February 18, 2025

"As a reward the Lord gave me the gift of language..." Where is this phrase found?

a. Ecclesiastes

b. Proverbs

c. Ecclesiasticus

d. The Wisdom of Solomon

Quiz of the Day, February 17, 2025

"He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored," is a line that Julia Ward Howe "borrowed" from

a. Revelations

b. Ezekiel

c. Isaiah

d. Daniel

e. a and d

f. a and c

Quiz of the Day, February 16, 2025

Blessed are you who are poor and not blessed are the poor in spirit, is found in what Gospel?

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

Quiz of the Day, February 15, 2025

Bartimaeus, son of Timaeus, might be called

a. a homophone

b. an oxymoron

c. a synonym

d. a translated phrase

e. a metaphor

Quiz of the Day, February 14, 2025

What might be true about St. Valentine?

a. he was a martyr

b. he was beheaded

c. he was shot with arrows, thus Cupid's arrows for the popular day

d. there are three recorded St. Valentines

e. a, b, and d

f. a, b, and c

Quiz of the Day, February 13, 2025

When the canon of Scripture become mostly settled?

a. first century

b. second century

c. third century

d. fourth century

Quiz of the Day, February 12, 2025

What do biblical scholars designate as "Q?"

a. the Signs book of John's Gospel

b. A source available to the writers of Luke and Matthew

c. a competing view of Jesus to Mark's Gospel

d. the source of all the parables

Quiz of the Day, February 11, 2025

Paul's ministerial companion Timothy was related to whom?

a. John Mark

b. Barnabas

c. Lois

d. Silas

e. Eunice

f. a and e

g. c and e

Quiz of the Day, February 10, 2025

In which Gospel are the beatitudes the "sermon on the plain" and not the "sermon on the mount?"

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

Quiz of the Day, February 9, 2025

From whom did Paul receive "his" Gospel?

a. from Ananias in Damascus

b. from Cephas

c. from James in Jerusalem

d. from Stephen at his stoning

e. directly from the Lord

Quiz of the Day, February 8, 2025

According to various traditions, which person of the Hebrew Scriptures was not assumed into heaven?

a. Moses

b. Elijah

c. Enoch

d. Melchizedek

e. Elisha

Quiz of the Day, February 7, 2025

Which prophet wrote that Elijah would return before the day of the Lord?

a. Isaiah

b. Jeremiah

c. Ezekiel

d. Malachi

Quiz of the Day, February 6, 2025

The hymn sanctus used in the Eucharist derives from which book of the Bible?

a. Psalms

b. Ezekiel

c. Isaiah

d. Revelations

Quiz of the Day, February 5, 2025

Isaiah was called by God during the reign of what king?

a. Solomon

b. Asa

c. Ahab

d. Uzziah

Quiz of the Day, February 4, 2025

Who used the metaphor of having "child birth pangs" on behalf of converts to the faith?

a. Peter

b. Paul

c. Jesus

d. John

Quiz of the Day, February 3, 2025

Which two letters of Paul are most alike?

a. 1 & 2 Corinthians

b. Galatians and Romans

c. Galatians and Ephesians

d. Romans and 1 Corinthians

Quiz of the Day, February 2, 2025

The Presentation of our Lord derived from what event in the life of people of Israel?

a. the Abrahamic covenant

b. the Passover

c. the giving of the Law

d. the entry into the Promised Land

Quiz of the Day, February 1, 2025

Who is the most famous saint of Kildare?

a. Patrick

b. Brigid

c. Blath

d. Aidan

e. Columba