InQuizition - Charles Harvey

Guessing Covers a Multitude of Ignorance
Rack your brain and stretch your knowledge.

1. Who wrote The Screwtape Letters?
a) Peter Kreeft 
b) J.R.R. Tolkien 
c) C.S. Lewis 
d) R.J.R. Reynolds 
e) G. K. Chesterton

2. Who said, "Charity covers a multitude of sins"? 
a) St. Peter 
b) St. Paul 
c) St. James the Lesser 
d) St. John the Baptist 
e) St. Jude Thaddeus

3. The word ecclesia is from 
a) Latin 
b) Greek 
c) Aramaic 
d) Hebrew

4. Which of these people in the Bible cried out, "Lord, I believe; help Thou my unbelief"? 
a) St. Peter 
b) Saul of Tarsus 
c) St. Martha 
d) the possessed child's father in the Gospel of Mark

5. Which sin, considered objectively, does St. Thomas Aquinas regard as the most dangerous? 
a) unbelief 
b) hatred of God 
c) despair 
d) lust 
e) not using inclusive language

6. The Pope is certainly infallible when he speaks 
a) ex corde 
b) ex pede 
c) ex cathedra 
d) extremadura 
e) ex post facto

7. St. Joseph is most frequently invoked as the patron saint of 
a) travelers 
b) workers 
c) carpenters 
d) the homeless

8. The Hebrew name Hannah means 
a) Yahweh's light
b) grace 
c) playful 
d) happiness

9. The Hebrew name Deborah means 
a) perfume 
b) honey bee 
c) covenant 
d) the cattle are dying

10. The Greek expression for tradition, the handing on of the written and oral Word of God is 
a) paloma 
b) plethora 
c) paradosis 
d) kai Logos

11. The term "Christian" was first used to denote Jesus' followers in 
a) Rome 
b) Jerusalem 
c) Antioch 
d) Damascus

12. According to medieval legend, which New Testament figure was designated "the Wandering Jew"? 
a) Barabbas 
b) Nicodemus 
c) Lazarus 
d) Joseph of Arimathea 
e) St. John The Baptist

13. The Hebrew word Golgotha means 
a) judgment seat 
b) place of a skull 
c) vessel of vinegar 
d) bankrupt hope

14. Who of the following has not been named a Doctor of the Church? 
a) St. Thomas Aquinas 
b) St. Teresa of Avila 
c) St. Maximilian Kolbe 
d) St. Anthony of Padua

15. Who was the first Pope not to be canonized? 
a) Soter 
b) Liberius 
c) Pelagius I 
d) Pelagius II

16. Jesus' first public miracle was 
a) walking on water 
b) changing water into wine 
c) raising a little girl from death 
d) the multiplication of loaves and fish

17. The so called "rapture" of contemporary Fundamentalist imagination was originally popularized by 
a) John Nelson Darby 
b) Charles Nelson Reilly 
c) Cotton Mather 
d) Jonathan Edwards 
e) Jerry Mathers

18. The very first general council of the Church was held at 
a) Nicea 
b) Ephesus 
c) Jerusalem 
d) Constantinople 
e) Jamnia 
f) Vegas

19. Which priest wrote the famous novels Come Rack, Come Rope and Lord of the World? 
a) Ronald A. Knox 
b) Robert Hugh Benson 
c) Frederick Faber 
d) Vincent McNabb 
e) Andrew Greeley

20. Msgr. Ronald A. Knoxs middle name was 
a) Adam 
b) Arbuthnot 
c) Argyle 
d) Augustine 
e) Alloysius


Answers 1.c, 2.a, 3.b, 4.d, 5.c, 6.c, 7.b, 8.b, 9.b, 10.c, 11.c, 12.c, 13.b, 14.c, 15.b, 16.b, 17.a, 18.c, 19.b, 20.b

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