What would Jesus do? - Quiz
  • 1. Where did the WWJD grassroots movement begin in the 1990s?
A) Holland Community Center
B) St. Peter's Cathedral
C) Calvary Reformed Church
D) Grace Community Chapel
  • 2. Who was the youth group leader that initiated the WWJD movement?
A) Janie Tinklenberg
B) Mary Thompson
C) Sarah Jenkins
D) Janie Miller
  • 3. In what city and state was the church that started the WWJD movement located?
A) Holland, Michigan
B) Detroit, Michigan
C) Grand Rapids, Michigan
D) Holland, Ohio
  • 4. What object did Christian youth wear to display the initials WWJD?
A) Rings
B) Pins
C) Bracelets
D) Necklaces
  • 5. What does the acronym FROG stand for?
A) Follow Righteousness On Ground
B) Fully Rely On God
C) Faith Requires Only Grace
D) Finally Reach Our Goal
  • 6. What was the purpose of the FROG bracelet?
A) To replace the WWJD bracelet
B) To market a new clothing line
C) To provide an answer to WWJD
D) To criticize the WWJD movement
  • 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) Time Magazine
B) Christianity Today
C) Esquire Magazine
D) The New York Times
  • 9. Who starred in the first WWJD film released in 2010?
A) Adam Gregory and Janie Tinklenberg
B) John Schneider and Garry Wills
C) John Schneider and Adam Gregory
D) Janie Tinklenberg and Garry Wills
  • 10. What was the title of the 2012 film that used the moniker WWJD II?
A) Calvary Reformed
B) The Woodcarver
C) What Jesus Meant
D) The Journey Continues
  • 11. Which 2015 film featured the return of John Schneider?
A) The Journey Continues
B) The Woodcarver
C) What Would Jesus Really Do
D) Fully Rely On God
  • 12. What term is used to describe the transformation of the expression into phrases like 'What would Lincoln do?'
A) Snowclone
B) Moniker
C) Acronym
D) Grassroots
  • 13. Which historical figure is mentioned as a replacement in the snowclone examples?
A) Franklin
B) Jefferson
C) Washington
D) Lincoln
  • 14. Which specific figure from the world of skating is used in a WWJD snowclone example?
A) Michelle Kwan
B) Brian Boitano
C) Scott Hamilton
D) Brian Orser
  • 15. In what decade did the phrase 'What would Jesus do?' first become popular in the United States?
A) Early 1900s
B) 1890s
C) 1990s
D) 1950s
  • 16. Which novel popularized the phrase 'What would Jesus do?' in 1896?
A) Social Gospel
B) Hymns of the Christian Life
C) The Imitation of Christ
D) In His Steps
  • 17. Who was the author of the 1896 novel 'In His Steps'?
A) Thomas à Kempis
B) Charles Sheldon
C) Charles Spurgeon
D) Walter Rauschenbusch
  • 18. What items popularized the WWJD abbreviation among youth in the 1990s?
A) Wristbands
B) T-shirts
C) Buttons
D) Necklaces
  • 19. The concept of 'Imitatio Christi' was developed by whom in 400 AD?
A) Paul of Tarsus
B) Charles Sheldon
C) Thomas à Kempis
D) Augustine of Hippo
  • 20. Which biblical verse does the WWJD concept draw from regarding Christ living in Christians?
A) John 3:16
B) Romans 8:1
C) Matthew 5:1
D) Galatians 2:20
  • 21. Who gave a sermon in 1891 that contained the phrase 'what would Jesus do'?
A) A.B. Simpson
B) Walter Rauschenbusch
C) Charles Spurgeon
D) Henry Maxwell
  • 22. Who wrote a Gospel Hymn titled 'What Would Jesus Do' in 1891?
A) Charles Sheldon
B) A.B. Simpson
C) Thomas à Kempis
D) Garrett W. Sheldon
  • 23. Sheldon's theology in his novel was heavily influenced by which movement?
A) Christian socialism
B) Fundamentalism
C) Roman Catholicism
D) Evangelicalism
  • 24. Which theologian acknowledged that his 'Social Gospel' was inspired by Sheldon's novel?
A) Walter Rauschenbusch
B) A.B. Simpson
C) Augustine of Hippo
D) Henry Maxwell
  • 25. Approximately how many copies of Sheldon's novel were sold worldwide?
A) 50 million
B) 5 million
C) 30 million
D) 10 million
  • 26. Why was Sheldon's novel so easily affordable for readers?
A) It was self-published
B) It was released for free
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) His own son
B) A local politician
C) A fellow priest
D) A homeless man
  • 28. By 1935, into how many languages had Sheldon's novel been translated?
A) 5
B) 50
C) 10
D) 21
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