Religious Knowledge Quiz

What is a martyr?

• Someone who is killed because of their beliefs

• A person who spreads religious teachings

• A leader of a religious community

• A writer of sacred texts

Who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?

• Emperor Constantine

• Emperor Theodosius

• Emperor Nero

• Emperor Augustus

What did the early Church have to decide about the Old Testament?

• If it should be translated

• If it should be included in the Bible

• If it should be rewritten

• If it should be destroyed

What does the word "Testament" mean?

• Promise

• Law

• Covenant

• Story

What is the official list of Sacred Scripture called?

• Canon

• Gospel

• Epistle

• Doctrine

What is a heresy?

• A new religious movement

• A belief that rejects one or more revealed truths of faith

• A type of prayer

• A religious festival

What did the Church begin to combat heresy?

• Crusades

• Ecumenical Councils

• Monasteries

• Pilgrimages

Who are the members of the Blessed Trinity?

• Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

• Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

• Peter, Paul, and Mary

• Matthew, Mark, and Luke

What do we proclaim in the Nicene Creed?

• Our history

• Our faith

• Our laws

• Our traditions

Who is considered one of the great teachers of the early Church?

• St. Paul

• St. Augustine

• St. Peter

• St. Francis