Question 1
Johnathan Edwards and George Whitefield were key figures in the Second Great Awakening.
True
False
2 points
Question 2
What is the name of the first major division within the Christian church?
The Great Schism
The Reformation
The Great Awakening
2 points
Question 3
It was at the Council of Nicea that the Roman Catholic Church set its doctrines in contrast with the doctrines of the Protestant movement.
True
False
2 points
Question 4
The persecution of Christians increased when Emperor Constantine was appointed ruler of Rome and Christianity was proclaimed as the official religion.
True
False
2 points
Question 5
Who had a large influence and ministry in Switzerland and wrote institutes of the Christian religion?
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Ulrich Zwingli
2 points
Question 6
The call to be a member of a church is more than a call for participation. It is also a call for ________.
Transformation
Initiation
Accommodation
Anticipation
2 points
Question 7
Within the New Testament, especially within the letters of Paul, one notices that there were many different churches within each city.
True
False
2 points
Question 8
In the Bible, Baptism is reserved only for individuals who professed faith in the risen Jesus.
True
False
2 points
Question 9
The Greek term ekklesia, commonly translated “church” means, “the people of God.”
True
False
2 points
Question 10
The church has a local and global connotation.
True
False
2 points
Question 11
The Bible strictly forbids women from holding the office of deacon.
True
False
2 points
Question 12
Which of the following is not one of the three basic models of church government?
Protestant
Episcopalian
Presbyterian
Congregational
2 points
Question 13
The term apostle in the strict sense of the word refers to those who accompanied Jesus throughout his earthly ministry and who had witnessed his resurrection.
True
False
2 points
Question 14
Acts 14:23 does NOT point in the direction of a plurality of elders as the normative practice in the early church planting movement.
True
False
2 points
Question 15
Which of the following is not one of the three main church offices listed in the New Testament?
Pastor
Apostle
Deacon
Bishop
2 points
Question 16
The early church did not have much fellowship or community.
True
False
2 points
Question 17
What passage of scripture gives insight into the routine activity of the early church?
Acts 12:3-9
Luke 24:13-34
Acts 2:41-47
None of the above
2 points
Question 18
New Testament Scripture indicates that the church is made up mostly of nonbelievers.
True
False
2 points
Question 19
In a healthy church, church leadership, including pastors, are exclusively responsible for doing the work of the ministry.
True
False
2 points
Question 20
Though prayer is important, it should not be prioritized in the church.
True
False
2 points
Question 21
__________ baptism was a baptism of identification with sinful humanity.
John’s
Jesus’s
Christian
Paul’s
2 points
Question 22
Most theologians agree that the purpose of the Lord’s Supper is to proclaim the significance of Jesus’s death.
True
False
2 points
Question 23
The major debate concerning baptism throughout church history is concerning the recipients of baptism and the mode of baptism.
True
False
2 points
Question 24
The examples of Jesus’s baptism and baptism in Acts bear witness to baptism by sprinkling.
True
False
2 points
Question 25
_______ communion allows any Christian to participate in the Lord’s Supper.
Open
Close
Closed
