1. What is your age? Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender? Male
Female
3. What hymn is Martin Luther best known for having written? Holy, Holy, Holy
A Mighty Fortress is Our God
Amazing Grace
Take My Life and Let it Be
Earth and All Stars
Hail Holy Queen, Enthroned Above
4. Martin Luther was born on July 4th, 1976
January 1st, 1492
November 10th, 1483
September 11th, 2004
October 31st, 1517
October 19th, 1781
5. Martin Luther was born in Wittenberg, Germany
St. Louis, Missouri
Eisleben, Holy Roman Empire
Berlin, Germany
Zurich, Swiss Confederation
Oslo, Norway
6. What does the E in ELCA stand for (officially)? Ecumenical
Esoteric
English
Evangelical
Emancipated
Episcopal
7. The M in LCMS stands for Mississippi
Muhlenberg
Minnesota
Missouri
Mission-minded
Methodist
8. The W in WELS stands for Wittenberg
West Virginia
Wisconson
Weimar
Westminster
Wunderbar
9. In the usage adopted by the ELCA a "synod" is the chosen term for a district
a country
a merger
a denomination
"having sinned"
10. Which was NOT a watchword of the Lutheran Reformation? Grace Alone
Tradition Alone
Faith Alone
Scripture Alone
11. Martin Luther was born of a Virgin who remains an ever-Virgin and never died. True
False
12. Which three synods/church bodies merged to form the ELCA ELS, LFC & ULCA
LCA, ALC & AELC
CBS, ABC & NBC
LCMS, WELS & CLC
13. What is the name of the new (2006)Missouri Synod hymnal? Lutheran Service Book (LSB)
The Lutheran Hymnal (TLH)
Service Book and Hymnal (SBH)
Lutheran Worship (LW)
Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary (ELH)
Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW)
14. What is the name of the new (2006) ELCA hymnal? Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary (ELH)
Lutheran Worship (LW)
Evangelical Lutheran Worship (ELW)
Christian Worship (CW)
Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW)
The Lutheran Hymnal (TLH)
15. The relatively new Lutheran hymnal used in most WELS (Wisconsin Synod) churches is: Lutheran Service Book (LSB)
Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW)
With One Voice (WOV)
Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary (ELH)
Christian Worship: a Lutheran Hymnal (CW)
Evangelical Lutheran Worship (ELW)
16. The Relatively new hymnal used in many ELS (the Norwegian Synod) churches is: Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW)
Lutheran Worship (LW)
Christian Worship (CW)
Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary (ELH)
Evangelical Lutheran Worship (ELW)
Service Book and Hymnal (SBH)
17. The one who led the Saxon Lutherans over to the New World to form what later became the Missouri Synod was: Martin Luther
J.A.A. Grabau
C.F.W. Walther
Martin Stephan
Martin Luther King Jr.
Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg
18. Some churches of the ALC which chose not to join the ELCA instead formed this synod/church body: AELC
TAALC (or AALC)
WELS
Suomi Synod (FELC)
Eielsen Synod
Hauge's Synod
19. Two American Lutheran church bodies are presently considering some form of increased church fellowship with each other: The LCMS and ___________ the WELS
TAALC (the AALC)
the ELCA
Hauge's Synod
LFC
the Church of the Lutheran Confession (CLC)
20. At one time The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (LCMS), the Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) and the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) were in joint fellowship with one another. This fellowship was referred to as the General Council
the Synodical Conference
the General Synod
the Lutheran Free Church
the United Church of Christ
the Buffalo Synod
21. A large percentage of Lutherans currently make use of AAL
LB
Thrivent
22. The book which contains the Confessions of the Lutheran Church is called: The Book of Genesis
The Book of Concord
The Book of Mormon
The Lutheran Handbook
Zion on the Mississippi
The Hammer of God
23. Martin Luther's wife's name was Katherine (Katie)
Mary
Lena
Joan
Olga
Martin never did marry.
24. In Luther's explanation of the Ten Commandments (in the Small Catechism), what question immediately follows each commandment? What is truth?
What does this mean?
Have you made your decision?
Why is this night different from all others?
To be or not to be?
Can I hear an Amen, brothers?
25. Which is not a confession contained in the Book of Concord? The Augsburg Confession
The Apology to the Augsburg Confession
The Small Catechism
The Large Catechism
The 95 Theses
The Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope
26. "Seminex" meant Seminary Brand X
Seminary in Exile
Extra Seminary
Little Seminary
27. Who was the first president of the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod? John Staupitz
St. Peter
Philip Melanchthon
C.F.W. Walther
Franklin Clark Fry
Wilhelm Loehe
28. Luther is known for having translated the Bible into which language? Gaelic
German
Greek
Latin
Norwegian
Spanish.
29. The names of Martin Luther's parents were: Lorenzo and Anita
Brett and Angela
Josef and Maria
Ole and Lena
Hans and Margaret
Gottfried and Greta
30. Luther is said to have delivered a famous speech. That speech was: I Have a Dream
Cross of Gold
Here I Stand
Is a Puzzlement
To Be or Not To Be...That is the Question
Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You
31. Martin Luther was named after St. Anne
St. Augustine
St. Martin
Martin Buber
Martin Marty
Martin Chemnitz
32. Luther died in Paris
Trent
Augsburg
Heidelberg
Erfurt
Eisleben
33. Martin Luther was a child when Christopher Columbus sailed on his first voyage to America. True
False
34. An "indulgence" was a note requesting to marry someone's child
a record of the minutes taken during a diet
an early form of a coupon for purchasing rich, creamy icecream
a paper alleged to offer forgiveness of sins for the right price
a boarding ticket good for one pilgrimage to Rome
a pass to see holy relics at a good bargain
35. Lutherans believe the Biblical teaching--that the ratio of God's work to our own work in our salvation is 100% God's work to 0% our work
90% God's work to 10% our work
50% God's work to 50% our work
10% God's work to 90% our work
0% God's work to 100% our work
We can never truly know
36. Which Publishing House does not consider itself to be "Lutheran?" Augsburg/Fortress
Concordia Publishing House
John Knox Press
Northwestern Publishing House
37. The most important book to study is The Bible
The Book of Concord
The works of Plato
The works of Darwin
Concordia Triglotta
Power For Living