EGW’s Early Life & Challenges

EARLY LIFE

100

Where was EGW born? 

A. Gorham, Maine

B. St. Helena, California

C. Portland, Maine

D. Elmshaven, California

A. Gorham, Maine

200

What year was Ellen G. White born?

A. 1835

B. 1817

C. 1827

D. 1850

C. 1827

300

What is the name of EGW’s sister?

A. Mary

B. Susan

C. Margaret

D. Elizabeth

D. Elizabeth

400

EGW’s parents were devoted members of this church

A. Baptist

B. Jehovah’s Witness

C. Methodist

D. Branch Davidians

C. Methodist

500

After EGW’s injury, she was unconscious for this amount of time

A. 3 weeks

B. 4 days

C. 2 weeks

D. 5 days

A. 3 weeks

EDUCATION

100

For how long did EGW struggle with her health?

A. 1 year

B. 2 years

C. 6 months

D. 5 years

B. 2 years

200

This Adventist university is close to EGW’s house

A. La Sierra University

B. Walla Walla University

C. Andrews University 

D. Pacific Union College

D. Pacific Union College

300

This university is a historically black SDA institution

A. Oakwood University 

B. Walla Walla University 

C. Washington Adventist University 

D. Southern Adventist University 

A. Oakwood University

400

EGW had a vision sent from God to create a sanitarium in LA, which then became Loma Linda University

A. True 

B. False

A. True

500

EGW’s education abruptly ended and limited her to this grade level

A. 10th grade

B. 6th grade 

C. 4th grade

D. 3rd grade

D. 3rd grade

CONVERSION

100

EGW was baptized in this city 

A. Portland, Maine

B. Rockland, Maine

C. Lewiston, Maine

D. Augusta, Maine

A. Portland, Maine

200

Who baptized EGW? 

A. William Miller

B. John Hobart

C. Joseph Bates

D. James White

B. John Hobart

300

William Miller set this date for Jesus’ second coming

A. October 20, 1844

B. July 9, 1840 

C. October 5, 1844

D. October 22, 1844

D. October 22, 1844

400

At what age did EGW start becoming involved with the church? 

A. 15

B. 18

C. 20

D. 17

D. 17

500

EGW married James White in this year

A. 1846

B. 1858

C. 1900

D. 1865

A. 1846

Miscellaneous

100

EGW was the _______ out of eight children

A. Fifth

B. Seventh

C. Second 

D. Eighth 

B. Seventh

200

How old was EGW when she was injured?

A. Nine

B. Twelve 

C. Fifteen 

D. Seven

A. Nine

300

How many sons did EGW and James White have? 

A. Six

B. Four

C. Two

D. Three

B. Four

400

EGW helped lead the founding of the SDA church in what year? 

A. 1860

B. 1855

C. 1880

D. 1863

D. 1863

500

EGW is the most translated American author in the world

A. True

B. False

A. True