Christianisation of Scotland
- 1. Where did St. Ninian establish the first church in Scotland?
A) Whithorn
B) Inverness
C) Glasgow
D) Edinburgh
- 2. Which monastery did St. Columba found in Scotland?
A) Iona
B) Melrose
C) Durham
D) Lindisfarne
- 3. Which religious figure initiated the Protestant Reformation in Scotland?
A) John Knox
B) Martin Luther
C) John Calvin
D) John Wycliffe
- 4. In what year did the Church of Scotland formally break ties with the Roman Catholic Church during the Scottish Reformation?
A) 1707
B) 1492
C) 1560
D) 1620
- 5. In what year did the Church of Scotland allow the ordination of women as ministers?
A) 2001
B) 1979
C) 1850
D) 1968
- 6. Which Scottish theologian played a key role in the founding of the Free Church of Scotland in the 19th century?
A) John Wesley
B) Charles Spurgeon
C) Thomas Chalmers
D) George Whitefield
- 7. Which famous missionary from Scotland is known for his work in Africa and building schools and hospitals in Malawi?
A) Mary Slessor
B) Robert Moffat
C) Alexander Mackay
D) David Livingstone
- 8. Who led the Jacobite uprising against the Protestant monarchs in the 18th century in an attempt to restore Catholic rule in Scotland?
A) Oliver Cromwell
B) Bonnie Prince Charlie
C) Charles I
D) William of Orange
- 9. Who was the leader of the Iona Community, known for its Christian retreats and social justice advocacy?
A) John Knox
B) George Wishart
C) George MacLeod
D) Samuel Rutherford
- 10. What was the name of the first Protestant confession of faith in Scotland, adopted in 1560?
A) Heidelberg Catechism
B) Augsburg Confession
C) Scots Confession
D) Westminster Confession
- 11. Who was the first Protestant martyr in Scotland, burned at the stake in 1528?
A) George Wishart
B) Patrick Hamilton
C) William Tyndale
D) John Knox
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