How Well Do You Know About Church? Trivia Facts Quiz
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How Well Do You Know About Church? The church is seen to have been reborn with the ascension of Jesus and as the years pass, there have been a lot of churches coming up that are different from the original in one way or another. Take up the quiz and get to see just how much you now about the history and current church.
- 1.The following describes THE Catholic Church.
- A.
It has 1.2 billion people
- B.
It includes all bishops and their diocese who are in communion with the pope
- C.
The only thing that matters is the individual
- D.
It includes only one particular culture
- 2.The Greek root word for Church means the following.
- A.
Of the Lord
- B.
Jesus' main language growing up was Greek
- C.
Building
- D.
A group
- 3.What is the key activity that takes place inside a Catholic Church?
- A.
Entertainment
- B.
Concerts
- C.
Liturgy
- D.
Reading
- 4.A local Church community, such as Saint Adalbert's, is best described by this word:
- A.
Diocese
- B.
A building
- C.
Parish
- D.
THE Catholic Church
- 5.The following defines a diocesan church
- A.
It only has one church building.
- B.
Jesus' glorified body in heaven
- C.
It is a territory under one bishop
- D.
Saint Joseph High School is part of the diocese of Fort Wayne, South Bend.
- 6.How do we know the 4 marks describe the Church?
- A.
They are part of the Church's constitution
- B.
They were taught by Karl Marx, and his brother, Groucho
- C.
They are in the Nicene Creed.
- D.
They were made up by Pope John Paul II
- 7.The following meaning of the word, 'Church,' does NOT apply to Catholicism
- A.
A denomination
- B.
Mass
- C.
Parish
- D.
A building
- 8.The fact that the The Church's mission is to proclaim God's word is an example of the following model of the Church
- A.
Herald
- B.
Sacrament
- C.
Body of Christ
- D.
Community of Disciples
- 9.The Fact that the Church makes us holy through Jesus' grace is an example of the following model of the Church
- A.
Herald
- B.
Institution
- C.
Servant
- D.
Sacrament
- 10.The fact that the Church imitates Jesus when He washes the disciples' feet is an example of the following model of the Church
- A.
Institution
- B.
Herald
- C.
Sacrament
- D.
Servant
- 11.The fact that each member of the Church is given a unique mission that the whole Church needs is an example of the following model of the Church
- A.
Sacrament
- B.
Herald
- C.
Institution
- D.
Body of Christ
- 12.The fact that the Church prays for the world, feeds the hungry, and advocates for the correcting injustices like abortion and discrimination is an example of the following model of the Church.
- A.
Sacrament
- B.
Institution
- C.
Servant
- D.
Herald
- 13.Which came first?
- A.
The Church
- B.
The New Testament
- 14.People are part of the Church when they are baptized, rather than being born into it. Nevertheless, the Church is called this because of it.
- A.
The family of God.
- B.
The Blessed Virgin Mary
- C.
The Temple of the Holy Spirit
- D.
The seed of the Kingdom
- 15.The people of Israel are called God's chosen people. Those who are brought into the communion of the Catholic Church are called this:
- A.
The word of the Kingdom
- B.
The Blessed Virgin Mary
- C.
The Elect.
- D.
The Pillar and Foundation of Truth
- 16.In the Old Testament, the following was where God dwelt. That is why the Church is called this.
- A.
The Pillar and Foundation of Truth
- B.
The Temple of the Holy Spirit
- C.
Jerusalem
- D.
Noah's Ark
- 17.The Church is the People of God. This reminds us of:
- A.
The American Constitution
- B.
The Chosen people of Israel
- C.
Willie Wonka's Chocolate Factory.
- D.
The United Nations.
- 18.Because the Church initiates people's relationship with Jesus and His grace, it is called this
- A.
The Vine and the Branches
- B.
The Temple of the Holy Spirit
- C.
The seed of the Kingdom
- D.
The pillar and Foundation of Truth.
- 19.There are many different callings within the Church. Some serve others through work, some pray for the world, some have children and raise them. This is why the following is an image for the Church
- A.
The Pillar and Foundation of Truth
- B.
The Body of Christ
- C.
The Bride of Christ
- D.
The Blessed Virgin Mary
- 20.The Church is saved from sin by grace. She also is a disciple of Christ. That is why the image for the Church is this.
- A.
The Bride of Christ
- B.
The seed of the Kingdom
- C.
The Body of Christ
- D.
The Blessed Virgin Mary
- 21.Because the Church was formed from Jesus' side through the blood and water, the Church is called this
- A.
The Bride of Christ
- B.
The Pillar and Foundation of Truth
- C.
The Body of Christ
- D.
The Ark
- 22.The root word, 'kyriake,' means, "of the Lord." It It implies all the following
- A.
Jesus' people.
- B.
Jesus' building.
- C.
Hebrew word for God.
- D.
Jesus' main language growing up was Greek.
- 23.Catholics are Church when they do all the following
- A.
Sit under an oak tree by themselves and think about stuff.
- B.
Gather as a worshipping community.
- C.
Celebrate the Mass.
- D.
Participate in liturgy.
- 24.Church can refer to a building for all these reasons
- A.
It is where Jesus' family gathers together.
- B.
It is where the Lord's people gather for the Eucharist.
- C.
It is where the Lord Jesus dwells.
- D.
It comes from a Latin word that means concrete and glass.
- 25.The following are all true about a diocesan church
- A.
It only has one church building.
- B.
It is united under one bishop.
- C.
It has only one Mass per year.
- D.
It covers a particular geographical area.
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