Q1. Who is the spiritual leader of the Church of England
The Archbishop of Canterbury
The king or queen (the monarch)
Lord Prime Minister
Q2. The monarch has the right to select the Archbishop and other senior church officials
True
False
Q3. Archbishop and other senior church officials are selected by the Prime Minister and a committee appointed by the Church.
True
False
Q4. Several Church of England bishops sit in the House of Lords.
True
False
Q4. In Scotland, the established church is the Presbyterian Church
True
False
Q5. Who is the head of the Presbyterian Church
the Chief Moderator
Archbishop
Q6. There is no established church in Wales or in Northern Ireland.
True
False
Q7. Other Protestant Christian groups in the UK are Baptists, Presbyterians, Methodists and Quakers.
True
False
Q8. In Northern Ireland what percentage of Christians are Roman Catholic ?
70%
25%
15%
40%
Patron saints
Q9. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland each have a national saint called a patron saint.
True
False
Q10. Each saint has a feast day
True
False
Q11. In the past patron saint days were celebrated as holy days when many people had a day off work.
True
False
Q12. Today patron saint days are not public holidays except for 17 March in Northern Ireland.
True
False
Q13. St David’s day is on the
1 March
17 March
23 April
30 November
Q14. St David’s day is celebrated in
Wales
Northern Ireland
England
Scotland
Q15. St Patrick’s day is on the
1 March
17 March
23 April
30 November
Q16. St Patrick’s day is celebrated in
Wales
Northern Ireland
England
Scotland
Q17. St George’s day is on the
1 March
17 March
23 April
30 November
Q18. St George’s day is celebrated in
Wales
Northern Ireland
England
Scotland
Q19. St Andrew’s day is on the
1 March
17 March
23 April
30 November
Q20. St Andrew’s day is celebrated in
Wales
Northern Ireland
England
Scotland
Q21. Today Patron saint days are Bank holidays.
True
False
Q22. There are also four public holidays a year
True
False
Q23. Public holidays are called Bank Holidays.
True
False
Q24. Public holidays are of religious and national significance
True
False
