8th Grade ARK Practice Questions

What did Jesus give His Church at Pentecost?

• A physical key

• The gifts of the Holy Spirit

• The Ten Commandments

• All of the above

The word Catholic means ____________.

• limited
• universal
• exclusive
• particular

What are the four marks of the Church?

• Two, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic
• One, Holy, Ecumenical, Apostolic
• One, Sacred, Universal, Apostolic
• One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic

What does it mean that the Church is one?

• The Church has only a singular part

• God loves everyone

• The Church is united in belief, liturgy, and government

• The Church ignores the existence of Protestants

Which of the following did Jesus give to Peter?

• The keys to the Kingdom of Heaven

• The ability to escape Father’s judgment.

• The rod to rule the nations

• The throne of Moses

How does Jesus' teaching affect the Ten Commandments?

• Jesus fulfills the Ten Commandments and helps us understand how they apply in our hearts

• Jesus explains that the Ten Commandments now apply only to Gentiles

• Jesus teaches us that the first three commandments no longer matter for His disciples

• Jesus puts in place stricter dietary laws and cleansing rituals over and above the Ten Commandments

What are the four last things?

• Democracy, freedom, equality, brotherhood

• Ecstasy, anticipation, lukewarmness, misery

• One, holy, catholic, apostolic

• Death, judgment, heaven, hell

At the end of time, we will all be judged on what?

• Our intellectual achievements

• Our knowledge of the law

• Our understanding of the Scriptures

• Our love

Who knows when the Last Judgment will occur?

• The Pope

• The angels

• God the Father

• None of the above

Who was the first Christian martyr documented in Scripture?

• St. Stephen

• St. Paul

• St. Polycarp

• St. Peter