Catholicism is one of the world's most well known religions. Do you think you know your stuff? Take this quiz and find out!
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True or false: The word Catholic was first used in AD 110 and means "toward the whole."
True
False
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How many years back does the formal Catholic church go?
1,000
2,000
3,000
Question 3/12
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What year did Pope Jon Paul II's papacy begin?
1978
1980
1981
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Which country boasts the world's largest population of Catholics?
Italy
The United States
Brazil
Question 5/12
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Where does the Pope live?
Italy
Vatican City
Germany
Question 6/12
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True or false: The first printed bible was printed under the supervision of the Catholic church.
True
False
Question 7/12
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What is one of the most common Catholic symbols?
Ashes
The cross
Wine
Question 8/12
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What do the incense used by the Catholic church symbolize?
Those who have passed
Prayers rising to heaven
The impermanence of man
Question 9/12
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What does the name rosary mean?
Beautiful
Garland of roses
God's garden
Question 10/12
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True or false: The big bang theory was proposed by a Catholic priest.
True
False
Question 11/12
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Who is considered the most famous Catholic artist in history?
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
Van Gogh
Question 12/12
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How many Catholic nuns are currently in the world today?
710,000
1,000,000
2,000,000
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You are Catholic keen! Despite our best attempts to stump you, you passed the test! You know the history of Catholicism better than just about anybody. Give yourself a high five!
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1
True or false: The word Catholic was first used in AD 110 and means "toward the whole."
True
False
2
How many years back does the formal Catholic church go?
1,000
2,000
3,000
3
What year did Pope Jon Paul II's papacy begin?
1978
1980
1981
4
Which country boasts the world's largest population of Catholics?
Italy
The United States
Brazil
5
Where does the Pope live?
Italy
Vatican City
Germany
6
True or false: The first printed bible was printed under the supervision of the Catholic church.
True
False
7
What is one of the most common Catholic symbols?
Ashes
The cross
Wine
8
What do the incense used by the Catholic church symbolize?
Those who have passed
Prayers rising to heaven
The impermanence of man
9
What does the name rosary mean?
Beautiful
Garland of roses
God's garden
10
True or false: The big bang theory was proposed by a Catholic priest.
True
False
11
Who is considered the most famous Catholic artist in history?
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
Van Gogh
12
How many Catholic nuns are currently in the world today?
710,000
1,000,000
2,000,000
