Ecclesiology Unit 1 Test

What is the Holy Spirit’s mission in the world?

• to reconcile humanity to God
• to cause people to speak in tongues
• to travel into every nation and make disciples
• to continually sanctify, or make holy, the Church

What event does Pentecost mark?

• the beginning of God’s plan for the Church
• the establishment or institution of the Church
• the beginning of the Church’s mission in the world
• the institution of the Eucharist

Which of the following images has been used in Sacred Tradition to describe the Holy Spirit?

• wind
• fire
• a dove
• all of the above

Which of the following is an example of a charism given by the Holy Spirit?

• both ordinary graces that build up the Church and humanity, and extraordinary graces that transcend normal human powers
• the infallibility enjoyed by the Pope and bishops when teaching in union on a matter of faith or morals
• the Gifts of the Holy Spirit
• a and b, but not c

Which word meaning “witness” is used for people who gave up their lives for Christ?

• convert
• martyr
• messiah
• apostle

Which of the following actions does the Holy Spirit perform in the Church?

• builds
• animates
• sanctifies
• all of the above

Who or what is the perfect fulfillment of the Sinai Covenant, the Law?

• Jesus Christ, the Son of God
• the Holy Spirit
• the Catholic Church
• none of the above

Which of the following best describes the approach that Saint Paul took in presenting the Gospel to Jews and Gentiles?

• Although he adapted his approach for different audiences, he never changed the truths of the faith.
• He presented different truths to different audiences.
• He appealed to Greek-speaking audiences by using their own language.
• a and c, but not b

Which word describes the mystery of the union between the divine and human natures in one Divine Person?

• Incarnation
• Messiah
• antichrist
• martyr

How do the events of Pentecost relate to the events at the Tower of Babel?

• At the Tower of Babel the Church was established; at Pentecost the New Covenant was established.
• At the Tower of Babel God put up barriers to understanding; at Pentecost he broke them down.
• At the Tower of Babel people contracted Original Sin; at Pentecost Original Sin was taken away.
• The two events have no relationship to each other.