by alex
Churches have been central to communities for centuries, serving as places of worship, cultural hubs, and architectural marvels. This quiz will take you through a journey of understanding the rich history, diverse architecture, and cultural significance of churches around the world. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about these remarkable institutions.
Church Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which church is considered the largest in the world?
St. Peter’s Basilica
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Sagrada Familia
2. In which city is the Hagia Sophia located?
Rome
Istanbul
Athens
Cairo
3. Which church is known for its Gothic architecture and flying buttresses?
St. Basil’s Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral
St. Paul’s Cathedral
La Sagrada Familia
4. Which church is famous for its ceiling painted by Michelangelo?
St. Peter’s Basilica
Sistine Chapel
St. Mark’s Basilica
St. Paul’s Cathedral
5. What is the primary purpose of a church’s nave?
To house the altar
To provide seating for the congregation
To store religious artifacts
To serve as a choir area
6. Which church is known for its leaning tower?
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pisa Cathedral
Florence Cathedral
Milan Cathedral
7. Which church is an iconic symbol of Russian architecture with its colorful onion domes?
St. Basil’s Cathedral
Kazan Cathedral
Church of the Savior on Blood
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
8. Which church is known as the ‘Church of the Holy Sepulchre’?
St. Peter’s Basilica
Church of the Nativity
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
St. George’s Cathedral
9. Which church is known for its unfinished state and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Sagrada Familia
St. Peter’s Basilica
Westminster Abbey
10. Which church is considered the mother church of the Roman Catholic Church?
St. Peter’s Basilica
St. John Lateran
St. Paul’s Outside the Walls
Santa Maria Maggiore
