What would Jesus do? - Quiz
  • 1. Where did the WWJD grassroots movement begin in the 1990s?
A) Holland Community Center
B) Grace Community Chapel
C) St. Peter's Cathedral
D) Calvary Reformed Church
  • 2. Who was the youth group leader that initiated the WWJD movement?
A) Mary Thompson
B) Sarah Jenkins
C) Janie Tinklenberg
D) Janie Miller
  • 3. In what city and state was the church that started the WWJD movement located?
A) Holland, Michigan
B) Holland, Ohio
C) Detroit, Michigan
D) Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • 4. What object did Christian youth wear to display the initials WWJD?
A) Pins
B) Necklaces
C) Bracelets
D) Rings
  • 5. What does the acronym FROG stand for?
A) Finally Reach Our Goal
B) Fully Rely On God
C) Follow Righteousness On Ground
D) Faith Requires Only Grace
  • 6. What was the purpose of the FROG bracelet?
A) To replace the WWJD bracelet
B) To criticize the WWJD movement
C) To provide an answer to WWJD
D) To market a new clothing line
  • 7. Who wrote the book 'What Jesus Meant' in 2005?
A) John Schneider
B) Adam Gregory
C) Garry Wills
D) Janie Tinklenberg
  • 8. Which publication featured a book review titled 'What Would Jesus Really Do'?
A) The New York Times
B) Esquire Magazine
C) Time Magazine
D) Christianity Today
  • 9. Who starred in the first WWJD film released in 2010?
A) John Schneider and Garry Wills
B) Janie Tinklenberg and Garry Wills
C) Adam Gregory and Janie Tinklenberg
D) John Schneider and Adam Gregory
  • 10. What was the title of the 2012 film that used the moniker WWJD II?
A) The Woodcarver
B) What Jesus Meant
C) The Journey Continues
D) Calvary Reformed
  • 11. Which 2015 film featured the return of John Schneider?
A) The Woodcarver
B) The Journey Continues
C) Fully Rely On God
D) What Would Jesus Really Do
  • 12. What term is used to describe the transformation of the expression into phrases like 'What would Lincoln do?'
A) Grassroots
B) Snowclone
C) Moniker
D) Acronym
  • 13. Which historical figure is mentioned as a replacement in the snowclone examples?
A) Franklin
B) Lincoln
C) Washington
D) Jefferson
  • 14. Which specific figure from the world of skating is used in a WWJD snowclone example?
A) Brian Orser
B) Brian Boitano
C) Scott Hamilton
D) Michelle Kwan
  • 15. In what decade did the phrase 'What would Jesus do?' first become popular in the United States?
A) 1950s
B) 1890s
C) 1990s
D) Early 1900s
  • 16. Which novel popularized the phrase 'What would Jesus do?' in 1896?
A) The Imitation of Christ
B) In His Steps
C) Hymns of the Christian Life
D) Social Gospel
  • 17. Who was the author of the 1896 novel 'In His Steps'?
A) Walter Rauschenbusch
B) Charles Sheldon
C) Thomas à Kempis
D) Charles Spurgeon
  • 18. What items popularized the WWJD abbreviation among youth in the 1990s?
A) Necklaces
B) Wristbands
C) Buttons
D) T-shirts
  • 19. The concept of 'Imitatio Christi' was developed by whom in 400 AD?
A) Augustine of Hippo
B) Thomas à Kempis
C) Charles Sheldon
D) Paul of Tarsus
  • 20. Which biblical verse does the WWJD concept draw from regarding Christ living in Christians?
A) Matthew 5:1
B) John 3:16
C) Romans 8:1
D) Galatians 2:20
  • 21. Who gave a sermon in 1891 that contained the phrase 'what would Jesus do'?
A) Walter Rauschenbusch
B) Charles Spurgeon
C) A.B. Simpson
D) Henry Maxwell
  • 22. Who wrote a Gospel Hymn titled 'What Would Jesus Do' in 1891?
A) Garrett W. Sheldon
B) Thomas à Kempis
C) Charles Sheldon
D) A.B. Simpson
  • 23. Sheldon's theology in his novel was heavily influenced by which movement?
A) Roman Catholicism
B) Evangelicalism
C) Christian socialism
D) Fundamentalism
  • 24. Which theologian acknowledged that his 'Social Gospel' was inspired by Sheldon's novel?
A) Augustine of Hippo
B) Henry Maxwell
C) Walter Rauschenbusch
D) A.B. Simpson
  • 25. Approximately how many copies of Sheldon's novel were sold worldwide?
A) 50 million
B) 10 million
C) 30 million
D) 5 million
  • 26. Why was Sheldon's novel so easily affordable for readers?
A) It was released for free
B) It was self-published
C) The government subsidized it
D) Copyright was never established
  • 27. In the novel 'In His Steps', who challenges the Rev. Henry Maxwell to imitate Christ?
A) A local politician
B) His own son
C) A homeless man
D) A fellow priest
  • 28. By 1935, into how many languages had Sheldon's novel been translated?
A) 21
B) 5
C) 50
D) 10
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