Eucharist Quiz

What is the special prayer we say at the beginning of Mass to say sorry for our sins?

• Penitential Act

• Gloria

• Our Father

• Hail Mary

Answer explanation

The special prayer at the beginning of Mass where we say sorry for the wrong things we’ve done is called the Penitential Act. It helps us think about our sins and ask God to forgive us before we continue with the rest of the Mass.

What part of the Mass do we listen to the Good News of Jesus?

• Gospel

• Homily

• Liturgy of the Eucharist

• Penitential Act

Answer explanation

During Mass, we listen to the Good News of Jesus in the Gospel. This part tells us about Jesus' life and what He taught, and it's different from the First Reading and the Liturgy of the Eucharist.

What does the priest do after the readings to help us understand them?

• Sermon

• Homily

• Prayer

• Reflection

Answer explanation

The priest gives a homily after the readings to help us understand what they mean. He explains how we can use these messages in our own lives.

What did Jesus say about the wine at the Last Supper?

• This is my Blood.

• This is my Body.

• Drink this in remembrance of me.

• This is a symbol of my love.

Answer explanation

At the Last Supper, Jesus referred to the wine by saying, 'This is my Blood.'

Who do we receive in the Eucharist?

• Jesus

• Moses

• Peter

• John

Answer explanation

In the Eucharist, we receive Jesus, who is really present in the consecrated bread and wine. This is an important part of our faith because it helps us be close to Jesus and share in His love.

When do we hear stories about Jesus at Mass?

• Liturgy of the Word

• Communion Service

• Benediction

• Reconciliation

Answer explanation

We hear stories about Jesus during the Liturgy of the Word at Mass. This part includes readings from the Scriptures, which often feature the life and teachings of Jesus.

Where does the priest say, “Go in peace,” to send us out after Mass?

• Concluding Rite

• Opening Prayer

• Liturgy of the Word

• Eucharistic Prayer

Answer explanation

The priest says, "Go in peace," during the Concluding Rite, which is the final part of the Mass where the faithful are sent forth to live out the Gospel. This is not said during the Liturgy of the Word or the Eucharistic Prayer.

What is the first Mass called?

• The Last Supper

• The First Communion

• The Eucharist Celebration

• The Holy Sacrifice

Answer explanation

The first Mass is called the Last Supper. It was the last meal Jesus shared with His disciples before He died on the cross. This is an important event because it is when Jesus gave us the Eucharist.

When we receive the Eucharist, what are we forgiven for?

• Mortal sins

• Small (venial) sins

• Original sin

• Sins of omission

Answer explanation

When we receive the Eucharist, we are forgiven for small sins, called venial sins. This sacrament helps us become close to God again, showing His mercy and cleaning away our sins.

Where in Mass does Jesus become present in the Eucharist?

• Liturgy of the Eucharist

• Liturgy of the Word

• Preparation of the Gifts

• Concluding Rites

Answer explanation

Jesus becomes present in the Eucharist during the Liturgy of the Eucharist, where the bread and wine are consecrated and transformed into His body and blood.