Tobit 5&6

Meditation Verse for Chapter 5&6

In Chapter 5: We learn about how Tobias obeyed his father. We also learn that God never left him, even in his hard times. Archangel Raphael will lead Tobias to the way to Gabael.

In Chapter 6: We will learn about the immense fish and that they kept the fish’s heart, gall, and liver as useful medicines. The angels explain to Tobias how these are useful medicines. Also, the Angel explains to Tobias how will he get his money and take Sarah as a wife to him.

1. “My son, hear the .............of your father, and do not forsake the ............of your mother;” (Proverbs 1:8)

• instruction, Law

• Word, voice

What was Tobit's reaction when he saw his son returning home accompanied by a stranger?

• He welcomed them warmly

• He was suspicious and questioned them

• He was angry and refused to speak to them

What was the name of the angel who accompanied Tobias on his journey?

• Gabriel

• Raphael

• Michael

How did Raphael reveal his identity to Tobias?

• He told him outright

• He gave him a sign

• He did not reveal it

What did Raphael tell Tobias he could do with the fish's heart, liver, and gall?

• Eat them

• Sell them for profit

• Use them to ward off evil spirits.

What did Raphael tell Tobias to do when they approached the Tigris River?

• Fish for their dinner

• Pray and wash in the river

• Cross the river by boat

What did Tobias do to the giant fish when they reached the other side of the river?

• He ate in for dinner

• He left it on the shore

• He cut out its heart, liver, and gall

What did Raphael tell Tobias to do with the fish's gall?

• Eat it

• Throw it away

• Use it to cure his father’s blindness

How did Tobias use the fish's gall to cure his father's blindness?

• He put it in his father's eyes

• He made a poultice and applied it to his father's eyes

• He mixed it with water and gave it to his father to drink

What did Tobit do when he regained his sight?

• He praised God

• He went to the temple to make a sacrific

• He gave Raphael a large sum of money