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Can You Pass This Lent Quiz?

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Do you think you know everything there is to know about Lent? If so, we encourage you to test your wits on this Lent quiz, where you'll be challenged on the history of Lent, types of fasting and the "rules" of Lent. Good luck!

What Are the 12 Days of Christmas?

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Have you ever caught yourself singing the "Twelve Days of Christmas" and wondered what geese, doves and milk maids have to do with the holiday?

How Much Do You Know About the History of Catholicism?

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It's one of the most cherished religions in history, and it reaches to all sides of the globe. Catholicism has a rich and interesting history, but there's a good chance you don't know all the details. This quiz will uncover your ignorance! God help you.

How Well Do You Know the History of the Papacy?

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Over the past two millennia, the papacy has been the most important governing body within the Catholic Church, influencing not only religious history but world history. Find out how much you know about its past.

What Is Lent, and Why Do Christians Give Up Something for It?

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Christians often 'give up something for Lent' but why? What is the real reason behind the season?

World Religion 101 Quiz

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Well over 80% of the global population is religious. Although most faiths advocate living in a moral and charitable way, the particulars vary as much as human cultures themselves. Do you know the facts about some of the most widely practiced world religions today? Take this quiz to find out!

Name These Christmas Traditions From Around the World

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It's the most wonderful quiz of the year! There'll be king cakes a-flowing and eggnog for cheer! We can't promise thousands of floating lanterns if you pass this quiz, but a gold star on top.

A Short History of Hell

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In the popular imagination, hell is depicted as a place of fire, presided over by Satan. But depictions of hell have actually evolved over time.

How Easter Works

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Easter is celebrated by Christians each year and is the observance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Learn more about the Easter holiday.

How Christmas Works

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Christmas is celebrated by hundreds of millions of people around the world each year. But what do presents, three wise men and Jesus have to do with each other anyway?

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