Faithfulness and Idolatry

Giving worship to a creature or thing instead of to God is called _______.

• Idolatry

• Heresy

• Apostasy

• Blasphemy

True or False: Assyria was the southern kingdom where Rheboam rules.

• True

• False: Judah was the southern kingdom where Rehoboam ruled.

• False: Assyria was the southern kingdom where Rehoboam ruled.

• False: Israel was the southern kingdom where Rehoboam ruled.

Who was Hosea's unfaithful wife?

• Gomer

• Rachel

• Leah

• Miriam

Why do you think God continued to send prophets even when the people turned away from him?

• God’s Unfailing Love and Mercy – God continued to send prophets because He is loving and merciful. Even when His people turned away, He remained faithful and wanted to call them back to Himself. (CCC 218-221)

• God’s Desire for Repentance and Salvation – The prophets were sent to urge the people to repent and turn back to God, so they could be saved from sin and its consequences. (CCC 142-143)

• God’s Justice and Righteousness – The prophets warned of the consequences of sin and injustice, calling the people and their leaders to live according to God’s laws. (CCC 1807)

• God’s Call to Holiness – The prophets reminded the people that they were called to be holy and set apart for God, living as His chosen people. (CCC 2013-2014)

The prophets called the people to do what was best for themselves because God had abandoned them. (True/False)

• True

• False

• The prophets encouraged people to abandon God.

• The prophets called for self-reliance.

True or False: Judah was the northern kingdom of 10 tribes.

• True: Judah was the northern kingdom of 10 tribes.

• False: Judah was the southern kingdom of 2 tribes.

• True: Judah was the kingdom of 12 tribes.

• False: Judah was the kingdom of 5 tribes.

The First Commandment calls us to love and honor _______ above all else.

• God

• Money

• Power

• Fame

Amos addressed _____ and _____ problems in the Northern Kingdom.

• economic and political

• social and religious

• cultural and historical

• environmental and technological

What can we learn from the experience of God’s people in Israel?

• Sinfulness leads to life and fulfillment.

• We must be faithful to God and to one another to live how God calls us to live.

• God's people always prosper regardless of their actions.

• Faithfulness to God is optional for a fulfilling life.

Our faith can grow when we ask the Holy Spirit for help.

• True

• False

• Sometimes

• Not sure