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1 trivia quiz  The Apostolic Age I coolicon
This is the first in a series of quizzes on the Apostolic Age, the early days of Christianity and its growth in the Roman world. We begin with some events in the life of Christ and go forward.
Tough 25Q
489 plays
Apr 14 08
medvedok
2 trivia quiz  The Apostolic Age II coolicon
This is the second in my series of quizzes on the earliest days of Christianity.
Difficult 25Q
393 plays
Apr 22 08
medvedok
3 trivia quiz  Controversies in Christian History coolicon
Throughout the years, the emergence of new doctrines and claims has caused much tension between different Christian groups. Here is a look at some of these conflicts. Hope you enjoy the quiz. Thanks.
Difficult 10Q
930 plays
Dec 18 07
neon000 gold
4 trivia quiz  Christian Heresies icon
This quiz covers sects, religions, and beliefs that have grown out of Christianity and subsequently been labeled heretical (in most cases by the Catholic Church or its leaders).
Difficult 10Q
4266 plays
Sep 19 03
skylarb
5 trivia quiz  Tricky Church History icon
A fun collection of misfits - sounds a bit like my church but its really a selection of uncommon truths about Christian church history.
Difficult 10Q
7008 plays
Jun 15 01
lexico
6 trivia quiz  Who Are The Gideons? icon
The Gideons Association is the group that places Bibles in hotel rooms. Although I am neither Christian nor affiliated with the Gideons, I was curious about them. If you are curious too, take this quiz.
Average 10Q
1740 plays
Aug 03 03
aaronak
7 trivia quiz  Who is Responsible? icon
Test your knowledge of some of the leading personalities of the Christian faith. I'll give you a statement or scenario, you identify the person involved.
Tough 10Q
7944 plays
Mar 28 01
noregap

Some sample questions from this category:

* This Swiss man is often credited with the rise of the "reformed churches," thanks to his stirring sermons and dedication to his cause.
* The founder of this mainline denomination was one of 19 children. His mother was the most influential in his religious life. His father's name was Samuel. He had his heart 'strangely warmed' at a prayer meeting. He is?
* Born in Northfield, Massachusetts, never ordained, Secretary of the Chicago YMCA (1873-75), known the world over as a great evangelist. Who is this person?
* Who is portrayed, in art, as a man with a lantern, looking for an honest man?
* Who was set free by Pilate?
* Which of the following are given credit for the rise of the Anabaptist movement?
* I tried to hold Protestants and Catholics together. I joined the reformed church in 1573. I renounced alliegence to King Philip and was assassinated in 1584 at the age of 51. Who am I?
* Which of the following is not a former Pope?
* I am one of the great apologists for Christianity. Which one am I?
* Let's end with an easy one: Who said, 'You are the Christ, the son of the living God'?
* What did Saint Augustine (354-430AD) believe would happen to our fingernail clippings at the resurrection?
* Under Puritan influence, in which church was the singing of hymns illegal until 1820?
* John Calvin was educated as a _________________?
* The popular (but not officially sanctioned) crusades of 1212 and 1251 are more commonly known as the ...
* What was the irony of the conservative Christian vote in the 1980 US Presidential Election?
* Benjamin Franklin determined that approximately how many people at a time could hear the evangelist George Whitefield's voice?
* What did the Roman church do with John Wycliffe's bones forty years after his death?
* St Catherine's Monastery in Egypt is famous as the site where one of the oldest parchment manuscripts of the Bible was found dating back to the 4th century. In what year was it found?
* The collection of religious relics in the English churches of the early 16th century was rampant. Which of the following items was not available for display in the Canterbury Cathedral at this time?
* Why was Francis of Assisi given an armed guard on his death bed?

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