Question 1 

1. Johnathan Edwards and George      Whitefield were key figures in the Second Great Awakening.

True

False

2 points

Question 2 

1. 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 

1. 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 

1. 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 

1. 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 

1. 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 

1. 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 

1. In the Bible, Baptism is      reserved only for individuals who professed faith in the risen      Jesus.

True

False

2 points

Question 9 

1. The Greek term ekklesia,      commonly translated “church” means, “the people of God.”

True

False

2 points

Question 10 

1. The church has a local and global connotation.

True

False

2 points

Question 11 

1. The Bible strictly forbids women      from holding the office of deacon.

True

False

2 points

Question 12 

1. Which of the following is not one      of the three basic models of church government?

Protestant

Episcopalian

Presbyterian

Congregational

2 points

Question 13 

1. 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 

1. 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 

1. 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 

1. The early church did not have much      fellowship or community.

True

False

2 points

Question 17 

1. 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 

1. New Testament Scripture indicates      that the church is made up mostly of nonbelievers.

True

False

2 points

Question 19 

1. In a healthy church, church      leadership, including pastors, are exclusively responsible for      doing the work of the ministry.

True

False

2 points

Question 20 

1. Though prayer is important, it      should not be prioritized in the church.

True

False

2 points

Question 21 

1. __________ baptism was a baptism      of identification with sinful humanity.

John’s

Jesus’s

Christian

Paul’s

2 points

Question 22 

1. 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 

1. 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 

1. The examples of Jesus’s baptism      and baptism in Acts bear witness to baptism by sprinkling.

True

False

2 points

Question 25 

1. _______ communion allows any      Christian to participate in the Lord’s Supper.

Open

Close

Closed