Statistics for History of Christianity in Asia Trivia

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
The first nation to have converted to Christianity, in 301 AD	Armenia	77%
Former Portuguese colony in India which became a center of Catholic missions in Asia	Goa	50%
City where the term "Christian" was first coined	Antioch	45%
Newly independent nation that is 98% Catholic	Timor-Leste	41%
Ethnic group associated with the Church of the East	Assyrian	36%
Muslim country believed to have the fastest growing Christian population in the 21st century	Iran	36%
Term referring to Lebanese Catholics	Maronite	36%
Most Christians in Pakistan speak this language	Punjabi	36%
Christian-majority state in Myanmar	Chin	27%
Jesuit saint known as the "Apostle of the Indies," "Apostle of the Far East" and "Apostle of Japan"	Francis Xavier	27%
Island in the Indian Ocean reportedly evangelized by St. Thomas, which adhered to the Church of the East until it was conquered by Muslims in the 16th century	Socotra	27%
Country which sends out the second most missionaries in the world after the United States	South Korea	27%
19th century Christian kingdom established in China following an uprising	Taiping Heavenly Kingdom	27%
City that was the seat of the Church of the East after the Muslim conquest	Baghdad	23%
City and island known as the birthplace of Catholicism in the Philippines	Cebu	23%
Christian Arab Kingdom which allied with the Byzantines against the Sassanids	Ghassanids	23%
Emperor of the previously mentioned kingdom and self-proclaimed younger brother of Jesus	Hong Xiuquan	23%
Indian state known as "the only predominantly Baptist state in the world"	Nagaland	23%
Christian Arab Kingdom which allied with the Sassanids against the Byzantines	Lakhmids	18%
Most spoken language among Christians in India	Malayalam	14%
Term referring to the St. Thomas Christian community of southern India	Nasrani	14%
Catholic peasant uprising against the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan	Shimabara Rebellion	14%
Arab king of Edessa who according to legend wrote a letter to Jesus	Abgar V	9%
City that was the seat of the Church of the East under Sassanian rule	Ctesiphon	9%
Missionary responsible for converting the above nation to Christianity	Gregory the Illuminator	9%
Central Asian city in modern Turkmenistan that was a center of Christian learning	Merv	9%
Sri Lankan city which is the center of Sinhalese Catholicism, and was targeted in the 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks	Negombo	9%
Coastal city that is 15-20% Christian and known as "China's Jerusalem"	Wenzhou	9%
Christian-majority region of Indonesia with an active independence movement	West Papua	9%
First Christian missionary to China, who arrived in the Tang Dynasty in 635 AD	Alopen	5%
The 16 year old leader of the previously mentioned uprising	Amakusa Shiro	5%
New religious movement which believes Jesus has returned as a Chinese woman	Eastern Lightning	5%
Term for the Hidden Christians of Japan	Kakure Kirishitan	5%
Mongol tribe which converted to Christianity in the 11th century	Keraites	5%
Ethnic group in Yunnan which is the only majority Protestant ethnic group in China	Lisu	5%
Patron saint of the Philippines, who was martyred in Japan	Lorenzo Ruiz	5%
Region of Arabia home to a large number of Christians under the Ethiopian Empire	Najran	5%
City once known as the Jerusalem of the East, home to a 1907 Protestant Revival	Pyongyang	5%
Iranian language responsible for much of the Gospel translation along the Silk Road	Sogdian	5%
Mongol Empress who was a devout Christian from the previously mentioned tribe, mother of Kublai Khan	Sorghaghtani Beki	5%
Country where between 130,000 and 300,000 Christians were martyred between the 18th and 19th centuries	Vietnam	5%
Confucian scholar who converted to Catholicism and was friends with Matteo Ricci	Xu Guangqi	5%
Chinese-born Turk who became the patriarch of the Church of the East	Yahballaha III / Rabban Markos	5%