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History of Christianity in Africa Trivia - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 63 times
- The average score is 8 of 28
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Term referring to the Christian community in Egypt | Copt | 91%
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| African city part of the Pentarchy, visited by St. Mark | Alexandria | 74%
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| Christian majority country which gained independence from the Muslim north in 2011 AD | South Sudan | 68%
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| Anglican anti-apartheid bishop who passed away in 2021 | Desmond Tutu | 59%
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| Church which gained independence from the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in 1991 AD | Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo | 44%
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| Last emperor of Ethiopia, regarded as the Second Coming of Christ by Rastafarians | Haile Selassie I | 44%
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| Central African kingdom converted to Catholicism by the Portuguese in the 15th century | Kongo | 41%
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| Berber saint who converted from Manichaeism and is one of the the most important Church Fathers | St. Augustine | 41%
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| Liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church | Ge'ez | 29%
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| Oldest continually inhabited monastery in the world, named after a 4th century Egyptian martyr | St. Catherine's Monastery | 29%
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| Ethiopian city which claims to be home to the Ark of the Covenant | Axum | 26%
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| Conservative cardinal from Guinea once thought to be a potential candidate for Pope | Robert Sarah | 26%
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| Noblewoman and slave girl who were martyred together in 3rd century Carthage | Perpetua and Felicity | 24%
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| Most spoken language among African Christians today | Yoruba | 21%
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| Kingdom where the Ugandan martyrs were killed in 1887 AD | Buganda | 18%
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| African country where Christianity is officially the state religion | Zambia | 18%
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| Country with the fastest growing Christian population in Africa today | Algeria | 15%
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| Ethiopian city famous for its rock-hewn churches, designed to be a representation of the New Jerusalem | Lalibela | 15%
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| English cleric formerly involved with the African Slave Trade, who became a staunch abolitionist and wrote Amazing Grace | John Newton | 12%
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| Last surviving Christian kingdom in Nubia, conquered by the Muslims in 1500 AD | Alodia | 9%
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| 19th century Sudanese slave woman declared a saint in 2000 AD | Josephine Bakhita | 9%
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| Nubian Christian kingdom which established the Baqt Treaty with Egypt that lasted up to 700 years | Makuria | 9%
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| Egyptian legionary martyred in the Alps, who became patron saint of the Holy Roman Empire | Maurice | 9%
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| 19th century Queen of Madagascar who Christianized the royal court during her reign | Ranavalona II | 9%
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| Berber Christian kingdom conquered by the Muslims in 708 AD | Altava | 3%
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| Phoenician missionary who Christianized Ethiopia in the 4th century | Frumentius | 3%
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| African-initiated church founded in the Congo in 1921, with over 20 million followers today | Kimbanguist Church | 3%
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| Region of Upper Egypt which is about 40% Christian today, home to a large Protestant community | Minya | 3%
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