Quakers Quiz

Quakers Quiz Questions

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1. Who founded the Society of Friends?
a) George Fox
b) John Woolman
c) Ezra Cornell
d) Herbert Hoover

2. Which is the distinctive theme of Quakers?
a) Nauvoo
b) Detroit
c) Kirthland
d) Inward Light

3. When was Quaker Act passed?
a) 1652
b) 1646
c) 1662
d) 1636

4. Who wrote Apology for the True Christian Divinity?
a) James Nayler
b) Robert Barclay
c) William Dewsbury
d) Edward Burrough

5. Where did the Quakers establish their most successful colony?
a) Alaska
b) Texas
c) Oregon
d) Pennsylvania

6. Who wrote Observations on the Slavery of Africans and Their Descendants?
a) James Carter
b) Richard Farnworth
c) Elias Hicks
d) William Penn

7. Of which state was Stephen Hopkins, a Quaker disowned for not freeing his slave, was governor?
a) New York
b) Rhode Island
c) Alabama
d) Louisiana

8. When did American Friends Service Committee and Friends Service Council win Nobel Peace Prize?
a) 1918
b) 1936
c) 1947
d) 1964

9. Who of the following American presidents was a Quaker?
a) James Carter
b) Richard Nixon
c) Gerald Ford
d) Ronald Reagan

10. Which group of Quakers formed Friends General Conference?
a) Gurneyites
b) Hicksites
c) Wilburites
d) Woolmanites

Quakers Quiz Answers

1. Who founded the Society of Friends?
a) George Fox

2. Which is the distinctive theme of Quakers?
d) Inward Light

3. When was Quaker Act passed?
c) 1662

4. Who wrote Apology for the True Christian Divinity?
b) Robert Barclay

5. Where did the Quakers establish their most successful colony?
d) Pennsylvania

6. Who wrote Observations on the Slavery of Africans and Their Descendants?
c) Elias Hicks

7. Of which state was Stephen Hopkins, a Quaker disowned for not freeing his slave, was governor?
b) Rhode Island

8. When did American Friends Service Committee and Friends Service Council win Nobel Peace Prize?
c) 1947

9. Who of the following American presidents was a Quaker?
b) Richard Nixon

10. Which group of Quakers formed Friends General Conference?
b) Hicksites