THIS IS IT –

THE 2014 CONFIRMATION QUIZ BOWL!

HERE WE STAND

LET’S START EASY…WHICH ONE OF THESE IS A PICTURE OF MARTIN LUTHER?

A.

B. C. D.

HOW MANY THESES DID LUTHER COME UP WITH?

A. 99

B. 95

C. 50

D. TOO MANY TO COUNT

LUTHER POSTED 95 THESES ON THE DOOR OF THE CASTLE CHURCH AT WITTENBURG BECAUSE…

A.HE WANTED TO ENCOURAGE DEBATE

B.HE WANTED TO START A NEW CHURCH

C.HE WANTED A REVOLUTION

D.IT WAS AN EARLY FORM OF GRAFFITI

LUTHER’S 95 THESES WERE MOSTLY ABOUT…

A.THE PRIESTHOOD OF ALL BELIEVERS

B.THE SALE OF INDULGENCES

C.THE RIGHT OF CLERGY TO MARRY

D.THE COLOR OF THE CARPET AT ST. PETER’S

AT WORMS, LUTHER WAS ASKED TO TAKE BACK WHAT HE HAD SAID. HE REPORTEDLY RESPONDED:

A.“HERE I STAND, I CAN DO NO OTHER.”

B.“IF YOU INSIST.”

C.“THIS IS MOST CERTAINLY TRUE.”

D.“I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH GOD WHO STRENGTHENS ME.”

HOW MANY BOOKS ARE IN THE BIBLE?A. 73

B. 82

C. 96

D. 24

WHICH OF THESE IS NOT ONE OF THE GOSPELS?

A.MARK

B.JOHN

C.TIMOTHY

D.LUKE

THE SONG WHICH MOST INSPIRES THE 2014 CONFIRMATION CLASS IS:

A.A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD

B.SILENT NIGHT

C.BE BOLD

D.BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR

LUTHER WROTE THE SMALL CATECHISM BECAUSE…

A.HE WANTED SOMETHING TO HAND OUT TO NON-BELIEVERS

B.HE WANTED SOMETHING FOR FAMILIES TO USE AT HOME TO LEARN ABOUT THE FAITH

C.HE WANTED SOMETHING FOR PASTORS TO USE TO TEACH CONFIRMATION

D.HE WANTED SOMETHING TO DO

WHICH IS NOT PART OF THE SMALL CATECHISM?

A.THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

B.LUTHER’S MORNING AND EVENING PRAYER

C.THE APOSTLES’ CREED

D.THE 95 THESES

THE TWO SACRAMENTS IN THE LUTHERAN CHURCH ARE:

A.COFFEE AND DONUTS

B.CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS

C.HOLY COMMUNION AND BAPTISM

D.WORSHIP AND PRAYER

“GRACE” MIGHT BE DESCRIBED AS:A.WHEN GOD STILL LOVES US EVEN WHEN WE MAKE MISTAKES

B.WHEN OUR PARENTS STILL LOVE US EVEN WHEN WE MAKE MISTAKES

C.WHEN WE STILL LOVE OTHERS EVEN THOUGH THEY MAKE MISTAKES

D.ALL OF THE ABOVE

WHICH IS NOT A PROMISE OUR YOUTH MAKE AT THE TIME OF CONFIRMATION?

A.TO STRIVE FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE IN ALL THE EARTH

B.TO SERVE ALL PEOPLE, FOLLOWING THE EXAMPLE OF JESUS

C.TO PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS OF GOD IN CHRIST THROUGH WORD AND DEED

D.TO BE PERFECT AS GOD IS PERFECT

AT CONFIRMATION, OUR YOUTH:A.AFFIRM PROMISES MADE AT BAPTISM

B.BECOME ADULT MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH WITH ALL THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES THEREOF

C.COMPLETE THEIR LEARNING ABOUT FAITH

D.A AND B, BUT MOST CERTAINLY NOT C!

CONFIRMATION IS MOST SIMILAR TO:A.THE PROM

B.GRADUATION

C.BAPTISM

D.RETIREMENT