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    What date was the Great Disappointment?

    • October 15, 1842
    • October 19, 1847
    • October 22, 1844
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Challenge your understanding of church heritage by taking this engaging quiz filled with thought-provoking questions and enlightening answers. Whether you're well-versed in the history of the church or just beginning your exploration, this quiz is your gateway to learning and expanding your knowledge. Delve into the rich traditions, significant events, and cultural aspects of church heritage.

Our carefully crafted questions aim to not only test your existing knowledge but also impart new insights into this fascinating subject. Your responses will guide you to an accurate assessment of your expertise. So, seize the opportunity to discover, learn, and enjoy the journey. All the best on your church heritage quest!

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  • 2. 

    Matthew 7:20: By their _____ ye shall ___ them.

    • Acts... judge

    • Fruits... know

    • Faith...believe in

    Correct Answer
    A. Fruits... know
    Explanation
    In Matthew 7:20, it is stated that "By their fruits ye shall know them." This means that one can judge or discern the true nature or character of a person by observing their actions or behavior, which are represented metaphorically as "fruits." The phrase suggests that the outward manifestations of a person's beliefs or intentions can reveal their true nature. Therefore, the correct answer is "fruits... know."

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  • 3. 

    Ellen Harmon had a tragic event took place where she was attacked by a young girl who threw a stone at her. This event stopped her schooling.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true. The explanation is that Ellen Harmon experienced a tragic event where she was attacked by a young girl who threw a stone at her. As a result of this incident, she had to stop her schooling.

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  • 4. 

    The third angel (Rev. 14:9-11) announces the outpouring of unmitigated divine wrath– that is, wrath not tempered with mercy– upon those who worship the beast and his image and who receive his mark.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true. According to the passage, the third angel announces the outpouring of divine wrath without any mercy upon those who worship the beast, his image, and receive his mark. This suggests that those who engage in such actions will face severe consequences without any chance of leniency or forgiveness.

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  • 5. 

    A nine-volume set of counsels for the church given by God to Ellen White:

    • Conflict of the Ages Series

    • Testimonies to the Church

    • Youth's Instructor

    Correct Answer
    A. Testimonies to the Church
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Testimonies to the Church." This nine-volume set of counsels for the church was given by God to Ellen White. It is a collection of writings that provide guidance and instruction for the church. The Testimonies to the Church series is highly regarded among Seventh-day Adventists and is considered to be inspired by God.

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  • 6. 

    ________ was the first biblical writer that God chose to write down instruction for His Church.

    Correct Answer
    Moses
    Moses.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Moses. In the Bible, Moses is depicted as the chosen writer whom God instructed to write down the laws and instructions for His people. He is credited with writing the first five books of the Bible, known as the Pentateuch or the Torah. Moses played a significant role in the history of the Israelites and is considered a central figure in the Old Testament.

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  • 7. 

    The Youth Instructor was a paper started by James White to provide spiritual information to the young people.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The Youth Instructor was indeed a paper started by James White. Its purpose was to provide spiritual information specifically targeted towards young people.

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  • 8. 

    Hiram Edson had his vision

    • While walking across a cornfield

    • At his home

    • During an evangelistic meeting

    Correct Answer
    A. While walking across a cornfield
    Explanation
    Hiram Edson had his vision while walking across a cornfield at his home during an evangelistic meeting. This suggests that the vision occurred in a specific location and context. It implies that Edson was engaged in a spiritual or reflective activity while walking across the cornfield, possibly contemplating or seeking guidance during the evangelistic meeting. The cornfield setting may also symbolize growth, abundance, or a connection to nature, adding depth to the significance of the vision.

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  • 9. 

    Give the two characteristics of the Remnant Church:

    • Believe in Jesus Christ

    • Follow the Health Message: Veganism

    • Follow the Ten Commandments

    • Believe in Ellen G. White

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Believe in Jesus Christ
    A. Follow the Ten Commandments
    Explanation
    The Remnant Church is characterized by its belief in Jesus Christ and its adherence to the Ten Commandments. These two characteristics are fundamental to the identity and beliefs of the Remnant Church. Believing in Jesus Christ signifies their faith in Him as their Savior and the foundation of their spiritual journey. Following the Ten Commandments reflects their commitment to living a righteous and obedient life according to God's commandments. These characteristics shape the Remnant Church's beliefs, values, and practices, distinguishing them from other religious groups.

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  • 10. 

    All of the following are co-founders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church except:

    • Ellen G. White

    • James White

    • Joseph Bates

    • John Kellogg

    Correct Answer
    A. John Kellogg
    Explanation
    John Kellogg is not a co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The other three options, Ellen G. White, James White, and Joseph Bates, are indeed co-founders of the church.

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  • 11. 

    William Miller studied in Daniel 8,9:

    • The 1200 Day Prophecy

    • The 2300 Day Prophecy

    • None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    A. The 2300 Day Prophecy
    Explanation
    William Miller studied the 2300 Day Prophecy. This prophecy is mentioned in the book of Daniel, specifically in chapter 8 and chapter 9. It refers to a period of 2300 days, which is believed by some to represent a symbolic time period that would lead to a significant event or fulfillment of prophecy. Miller's study and interpretation of this prophecy played a significant role in the development of the Millerite movement and the eventual formation of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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  • 12. 

    Please Check Those Who Applies:Two people received visions before Ellen G. White.

    • William Foy

    • Marcial Serna

    • Hazen Foss

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. William Foy
    A. Hazen Foss
    Explanation
    William Foy and Hazen Foss are the correct answers because they both received visions before Ellen G. White. Marcial Serna is not applicable because there is no information provided about him receiving any visions.

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  • 13. 

      Seventh-day Adventists believe that Ellen G. White received ________from God similar to those received by Biblical prophets.

    Correct Answer(s)
    visions, visions., vision
    Explanation
    Seventh-day Adventists believe that Ellen G. White received visions from God similar to those received by Biblical prophets. These visions were messages or revelations directly from God, allowing her to have insight and understanding of spiritual matters. Through these visions, she was able to provide guidance and teachings to the Seventh-day Adventist community.

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  • 14. 

    God has more than one method of salvation.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that God has multiple methods of salvation. However, this is not true according to many religious beliefs. In various religions, there is often a single path or method of salvation that followers are expected to follow. Therefore, the correct answer is false, as God is believed to have only one method of salvation in many religious traditions.

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  • 15. 

    The oldest remaining Adventist landmark in Battle Creek is the James and Ellen White home at 63-65 Wood Street.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true. The oldest remaining Adventist landmark in Battle Creek is the James and Ellen White home at 63-65 Wood Street. This suggests that the James and Ellen White home is a significant historical site for Adventists and holds great importance in the Adventist community.

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  • 16. 

    A staircase leading towards Heave with people traveling upwards to meet Jesus is Ellen White's

    • First Vision

    • Fourth Vision

    • Second Vision

    Correct Answer
    A. First Vision
    Explanation
    Ellen White's First Vision refers to a significant spiritual experience she had where she saw a staircase leading towards Heaven and people traveling upwards to meet Jesus. This vision marked the beginning of her prophetic ministry and had a profound impact on her life and teachings.

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  • 17. 

    This person wrote the Pathfinder Song:

    • William Foy

    • John Hancock

    • Frederick Wheeler

    Correct Answer
    A. John Hancock
    Explanation
    John Hancock is the correct answer because he was a prominent figure in American history and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. While he is not widely known for writing songs, he was known for his leadership and involvement in the American Revolution. It is possible that he may have written or contributed to the creation of the Pathfinder Song as a patriotic or inspirational piece during that time.

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  • 18. 

     She was a Seventh-day Baptist lay member who convinced a group of Millerite Adventists in Washington, New Hampshire, to accept the seventh-day Sabbath.

    • Rachael Oaks-Preston

    • Martha Amadon

    • Anne Knight

    Correct Answer
    A. Rachael Oaks-Preston
    Explanation
    Rachael Oaks-Preston was a Seventh-day Baptist lay member who played a significant role in convincing a group of Millerite Adventists in Washington, New Hampshire, to adopt the seventh-day Sabbath. This suggests that she was influential in promoting the observance of the seventh-day Sabbath among the Millerite Adventists in that region.

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  • 19. 

    In 1869,  a local group of women in South Lancaster, Massachusetts organized the first Tract Society

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true. In 1869, a group of women in South Lancaster, Massachusetts came together to organize the first Tract Society. This indicates that the statement is correct and accurately reflects the historical event that took place in that year and location.

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  • 20. 

    The First Adventist Minister to accept the Sabbath was George King.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    False. The first Adventist minister to accept the Sabbath was actually Joseph Bates. Bates played a significant role in promoting the observance of the Sabbath among early Adventists, including Ellen G. White and James White, who later became prominent figures in the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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  • 21. 

    The name "Seventh-day Adventist" was adopted in May 21, 1863.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' was adopted in May 21, 1863" is false. The Seventh-day Adventist Church was indeed formally organized on May 21, 1863, but the name "Seventh-day Adventist" was adopted earlier, in October 1860, at a conference in Battle Creek, Michigan. The 1863 date marks the establishment of the church as an organized denomination, not the adoption of its name.

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  • 22. 

    What happened on June 5, 1863?

    • A comprehensive vision on health reform was given to Ellen White

    • Ellen Harmon and James White finally got married.

    • A controversial debate about the Sabbath.

    Correct Answer
    A. A comprehensive vision on health reform was given to Ellen White
    Explanation
    On June 5, 1863, Ellen White received a comprehensive vision on health reform. This vision provided her with insights and guidance on various aspects of health, including diet, exercise, and lifestyle. It played a significant role in shaping her teachings and writings on health and wellness.

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  • 23. 

    The Millerite Movement was started by an Anglican Preacher.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The Millerite Movement was not started by an Anglican Preacher. It was actually started by William Miller, who was a Baptist preacher. Miller believed in the imminent return of Jesus Christ and gained a large following in the 1830s and 1840s. His teachings led to the formation of the Millerite Movement, which eventually evolved into the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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  • 24. 

    Anne Smith was Uriah Smith's wife who died at a young age.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    False. Uriah Smith was a significant figure in the early Seventh-day Adventist Church, known for his editorial work and contributions to Adventist literature, including the Adventist Review. However, there is no historical record of an Anne Smith being his wife who died at a young age. Uriah Smith was married to Harriet Newell Smith, and together they had several children. The claim about Anne Smith being his wife and dying young does not align with documented historical facts about Uriah Smith's family.

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  • 25. 

    When Ellen White returned from Australia, she lived in ...

    • Parkville

    • Elmshaven

    • Gorham

    Correct Answer
    A. Elmshaven
    Explanation
    Ellen White lived in Elmshaven after returning from Australia.

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  • 26. 

    The first periodical published by James White for the small group of sabbath-keepers was the ____ _____.

    Correct Answer
    Present Truth
    Explanation
    James White published the first periodical for the small group of sabbath-keepers, and it was called "Present Truth." This periodical served as a platform for disseminating their beliefs and teachings to a wider audience. It aimed to spread the message of the sabbath-keepers and promote their understanding of the truth as they saw it. The publication played a crucial role in establishing and strengthening the sabbath-keeping movement, making "Present Truth" the correct answer.

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  • 27. 

    Who is Andrew's University named after ____ (full name please including middle initial)?

    Correct Answer
    John N. Andrews
    John N Andrews
    Explanation
    The correct answer is John N. Andrews, John N Andrews. The university is named after John N. Andrews, including his middle initial.

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  • 28. 

    She founded the first nursing program at the Battle Creek Sanitarium in 1883.

    • Anne Knight

    • Kate Lindsay

    • Sarah Andrews

    Correct Answer
    A. Kate Lindsay
    Explanation
    Kate Lindsay is the correct answer because she founded the first nursing program at the Battle Creek Sanitarium in 1883. This indicates that she played a significant role in establishing a nursing program at this particular institution during that specific year.

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  • 29. 

    Ellen Harmon was born in Gardiner, Maine.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "Ellen Harmon was born in Gardiner, Maine" is false. This means that Ellen Harmon was not born in Gardiner, Maine.

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  • 30. 

    The SDA's first official camp-meeting was held in ______, Michigan.

    Correct Answer
    1868
    Explanation
    The first official camp-meeting of the Seventh-day Adventist Church took place in 1868 in Jackson, Michigan. Camp-meetings were significant gatherings where Adventists came together for worship, fellowship, and spiritual renewal. These events played a pivotal role in fostering community spirit, spreading the Adventist message, and solidifying organizational structure. Jackson, Michigan, marked the beginning of a tradition that continues today, emphasizing communal worship and the sharing of faith within the Adventist community.

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  • 31. 

    He started the first Seventh-day Adventist Church in Europe.

    • Luther Warren

    • Frederick Wheeler

    • M. B. Czechowski

    Correct Answer
    A. M. B. Czechowski
    Explanation
    M. B. Czechowski is the correct answer because he is known for starting the first Seventh-day Adventist Church in Europe. This suggests that he played a significant role in establishing the presence of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Europe, making him the correct choice among the given options.

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  • 32. 

    Funds for the purchase of the  Michigan hand press was advance by Hiram Edson.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because it states that Hiram Edson advanced funds for the purchase of the Michigan hand press. However, there is no evidence or information provided to support this claim. Therefore, it is incorrect to say that Hiram Edson provided the funds for the purchase of the press.

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  • 33. 

    _______ were a series of weekend meetings that were held in various places throughout Northeastern United States from 1848-1850.

    Correct Answer
    Sabbath Conferences, Sabbath and Sanctuary Conferences, Sabbath Conference, Sabbath and Sanctuary Conference
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Sabbath Conferences. These were a series of weekend meetings that were held in various places throughout Northeastern United States from 1848-1850.

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  • 34. 

    The _______ is the central part of a traditional church building, where the congregation gathers for worship.

    Correct Answer
    Nave, nave
    Explanation
    Ellen White referred to herself as the "Lord's Messenger" because she believed that she was chosen by God to deliver His messages to the world. This title signifies her role as a prophet and messenger of God, entrusted with the task of sharing His teachings and guidance with others. It emphasizes her deep faith and conviction in her calling to spread God's word, making her an important figure in the religious community.

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  • 35. 

    Check the true statements:

    • North American is the world division of the SDA that you are in.

    • There are six classes of the Pathfinder Program.

    • Ted Wilson is the General Conference President.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. North American is the world division of the SDA that you are in.
    A. There are six classes of the Pathfinder Program.
    A. Ted Wilson is the General Conference President.
    Explanation
    The answer is correct because it accurately states three true statements. The first statement confirms that North American is the world division of the SDA that the person is in. The second statement confirms that there are six classes in the Pathfinder Program. The third statement confirms that Ted Wilson is the General Conference President.

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