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WorksheetsReligion Final Review
Total questions: 71
Worksheet time: 36mins
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Class
Date
1.
Pride, covetousness, and __________ are among the seven vices that the Church calls "capital sins."
a)
gluttony
b)
sloth
c)
both of them
2.
Though the circumstances of an action cannot change whether the act is good or evil, they can increase or decrease __________.
a)
a. God's willingness to forgive us
b)
a. our ability to develop friendships
c)
a. the moral goodness of what we do
3.
The effect of a mortal sin, if we don't repent for it, is __________.
a)
a weakening of our relationship with God
b)
the breaking of our relationship with God
c)
a stronger desire to pray for forgiveness
4.
__________ is the God-given ability that makes it possible for humans to think, reason, judge, and use free will to make choices.
a)
Intellect
b)
Creativity
c)
Individuality
5.
To inform and strengthen our conscience, it is good to end each day with prayer and __________ to reflect on how we've helped or hurt others that day.
a)
journaling
b)
an examination of conscience
c)
listening to Gospel music
6.
__________ is a deliberate choice to disobey God and should not be seen simply as a mistake or as an accident.
a)
Free will
b)
Sin
c)
Morality
7.
Only a conscience that is __________ can help us to make sound, rational judgments and follow what is good.
a)
well-formed
b)
based strictly on the Ten Commandments
c)
completely formed by age eight
8.
Even when we do good deeds, Jesus warned in a Gospel story in Matthew, it is important to __________.
a)
smile when we receive praise for them
b)
thank our parents and teachers for their good example
c)
avoid doing them to earn praise and credit
9.
__________ wrote that whether an action is truly good or evil depends on the end result of that action.
a)
Saint Matthew
b)
Saint Thomas Aquinas
c)
The author of the Book of Sirach
10.
__________ is the God-given ability that helps us judge whether actions are right or wrong.
a)
Intellect
b)
Conscience
c)
Free Will
11.
The Cardinal Virtues--prudence, justice, __________ --are good moral habits within us that help us counter vices in our daily lives.
a)
fortitude, and temperance
b)
humility, and modesty
c)
fortitude, and charity
12.
The immediate end or purpose that a person intends to achieve through his or her action is called the __________.
a)
Conscience
b)
Intention
c)
Justiification
13.
__________ is a less serious kind of personal sin that weakens but does not destroy a person's relationship with God.
a)
Original Sin
b)
Venial Sin
c)
Mortal Sin
14.
The spiritual principle of a human person that is created by God and is individual and will exist forever is the __________.
a)
Intellect
b)
Personality
c)
Soul
15.
In the fourth century, Saint Martin de Tours became a bishop and defender of the faith in Gaul, which is now called __________.
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
England
16.
Some people ignore God's law and human dignity and only value people __________.
a)
for their helplessness
b)
if they are friends or relatives
c)
for their usefulness
17.
Knowing that we are individuals, and that we are separate from the world around us, is a gift that only human beings have; this is called __________.
a)
image of God
b)
human dignity
c)
self-awareness
18.
Jesus showed that he was against all violence — even in self-defense — when he __________.
a)
healed lepers and those who were crippled
b)
allowed his enemies to arrest, try, and execute him
c)
taught the Lord's Prayer to his followers
19.
The Church teaches that human life begins __________ and should be protected from that point.
a)
at conception
b)
at birth
c)
when the unborn child's heart begins to beat
20.
By __________, the Church has taught that all human life deserves protection and respect.
a)
establishing hospitals and programs for those in need
b)
a. defending life in encyclicals, letters, preaching, and in the media
c)
Both answers
21.
Saint Martin de Tours, a young Roman soldier, was baptized and began to preach about Christianity after __________.
a)
traveling to Jerusalem to see where Jesus was crucified
b)
giving half his cloak to a beggar and then dreaming about Jesus wearing the cloak
c)
being healed of a battle wound when Christians prayed
22.
__________ is a destructive behavior by which a person deliberately leads another person to sin through his or her own actions or inaction.
a)
Scandal
b)
Suicide
c)
Revenge
23.
The __________, which was a teaching of the late Cardinal Joseph Bernardin of Chicago, reminds Catholics that we must oppose anything that threatens life.
a)
Fifth commandment
b)
Gospel of Life
c)
consistent ethic of life
24.
__________, the deliberate action or inaction that causes the death of someone who is sick, weak, dying, or disabled, is a grave sin.
a)
The death penalty
b)
Suicide
c)
Euthanasia
25.
The deliberate termination of a pregnancy by the killing of an unborn child in the womb is called __________ and is a grave sin.
a)
homicide
b)
abortion
c)
euthanasia
26.
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus explained that the same Commandment that forbids murder also forbids sins of the heart such as __________.
a)
anger and vengence
b)
gluttony
c)
selfishness and stealing
27.
We are instructed not to kill another person by the __________.
a)
seventh commandment
b)
first commandment
c)
fifth commandment
28.
Human dignity is the worth that each person has because he or she __________.
a)
can be creative, just like God
b)
is made in the image of God
c)
is the most intelligent creature
29.
Lent is known to be 40 days long even though from Ash Wednesday to the last Saturday of the season it is 46 days. Why?
a)
Sundays are not included
b)
Mondays are not included
c)
Counting error
d)
Saturdays are not included
30.
What are the three pillars of Lent?
a)
almsgiving, fasting and reconciliation.
b)
fasting, prayer and almsgiving
c)
abstaining, fasting and prayer.
31.
When thinking about the liturgy what is different about Good Friday?
a)
Day of fast
b)
Day of abstinence
c)
Day of penance
d)
Day when mass is not celebrated
32.
Which is the first day of Lent?
a)
Valentine's Day
b)
Ash Wednesday
c)
Shrove Tuesday
d)
Maundy Thursday
33.
Which devotion has special place during Lent?
a)
Novena
b)
Triduum
c)
Stations of the Cross
d)
Retreat
34.
What is the original meaning of Lent?
a)
Autumn
b)
Spring
c)
Fast
d)
Penance
35.
What biblical event does the time of Lent represent?
a)
The forty days Moses spent on Mount Sinai with God (Exodus 24:18)
b)
Jesus retreated into the wilderness, where he fasted for forty days, and was tempted by the devil (Matthew 4:1-2, Mark 1:12-13, Luke 4:1-2)
c)
The forty days and nights Elijah spent walking to Mount Horeb (1 Kings 19:8)
36.
How is ash for Ash Wednesday made?
a)
By burning palms used during previous Palm Sunday
b)
By burning logs
c)
By burning books
d)
By burning clothes
37.
Fasting means to we do not eat at all for a day. We can only have liquids.
a)
True
b)
False
38.
During Lent we fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday.
a)
True
b)
False
39.
During Lent we fast which means we do not eat meat on a Friday.
a)
True
b)
False
40.
The color of Lent is purple
a)
True
b)
False
41.
We must abstain each Friday during Lent.
a)
True
b)
False
42.
Only Catholics can receive ashes on Ash Wednesday
a)
True
b)
False
43.
The priest says these words when you receive the ashes: Remember that you are ____________and to _____________ you shall ________________.
a)
dust, dust, return
b)
light, light, remain
c)
ashes, ashes, become
44.
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for
a)
they shall inherit the earth.
b)
they shall be called the children of God.
c)
theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
d)
they shall see God
45.
Blessed are the meek, for
a)
they shall inherit the earth.
b)
they shall be called the children of God.
c)
theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
d)
they shall see God
46.
Blessed are the pure in heart, for
a)
they shall inherit the earth
b)
they shall be called the children of God
c)
theirs is the kingdom of heaven
d)
they shall see God
47.
Blessed are the peacemakers, for
a)
they shall inherit the earth.
b)
they shall be called the children of God
c)
theirs is the kingdom of heaven
d)
they shall see God
48.
Blessed are those who mourn, for _______.
a)
God shall wipe away every tear from their eye
b)
they shall soon rejoice
c)
they shall be comforted
d)
they shall see God
49.
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for _______.
a)
they shall be redeemed
b)
God will guard their steps
c)
they shall find it
d)
they shall be satisfied
50.
Blessed are the merciful, for _______.
a)
they shall see God
b)
they shall obtain mercy
c)
they shall be comforted
d)
they shall be called sons of God
51.
Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for _______.
a)
they shall obtain mercy
b)
theirs is the kingdom of heaven
c)
they shall see God
d)
they shall inherit the earth
52.
The Beatitudes are part of
a)
The Sermon at the Sea.
b)
. The Ten Commandments
c)
The Sermon on the Mount
d)
. Both Matthew's and Mark's Gospels.
53.
Where are the Beatitudes found?
a)
Matthew 12
b)
Matthew 5
c)
Mark 12
d)
Acts 1
54.
What does Beatitude mean
a)
Beautiful
b)
Laws
c)
Blessed
d)
Holy
55.
What does “poor in spirit” mean?
a)
to be sad when they see someone suffering
b)
to promote justice
c)
to be forgiving
d)
to be humble & genuine
56.
What does “pure of heart” mean?
a)
to solve conflict peacefully
b)
never use violence to get what they want
c)
to be honest & genuine
d)
to be forgiving
57.
What does “having mercy” mean?
a)
to be humble & genuine
b)
to be forgiving
c)
to promote justice
d)
to be sad when they see someone suffering
58.
What does “meek” mean?
a)
to be humble & genuine
b)
to never use violence to get what they want.
c)
. to solve conflict peacefully
d)
to promote justice.
59.
__________ is participation in the life of the Holy Trinity and helps us to do what God calls us to do.
a)
Reconciliation
b)
Baptism
c)
Grace
60.
According to the Acts of the Apostles, the disciples of Jesus were first called "__________" in Antioch.
a)
the Body of Christ
b)
Christians
c)
People of the Word
61.
In the celebration of every Sacrament, there are __________ and Divine actions that give grace and allow us to share in God's work.
a)
visible signs
b)
prayers from the psalms
c)
Jewish practices
62.
Matrimony celebrates the commitment of a baptized man and baptized woman to serve God, each other, and the community, and is one of the __________.
a)
Sacraments of Healing
b)
Sacraments of Initiation
c)
Sacraments at the Service of Communion
63.
__________, the Apostles baptized nearly three thousand new believers.
a)
Two days after the Resurrection of Jesus
b)
When Jesus was arrested
c)
On Penecost
64.
After many years of persecution, tolerance for the practice of Christianity in the Roman Empire began in A.D. 313 when __________.
a)
Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan
b)
Christians began to pay more taxes
c)
the Popes asked for it
65.
In the two Sacraments of Healing, Penance and Reconciliation and __________, God's forgiveness and healing are given to those suffering in body or spirit.
a)
Baptism
b)
the Anointing of the Sick
c)
Confirmation
66.
Jesus himself is a __________ because he is a visible sign of the mystery of the Holy Trinity.
a)
Sacrament
b)
Savior
c)
Lamb of God
67.
The __________ are effective signs of God's grace and were instituted by Christ and given to his Church.
a)
books of the New Testament
b)
parables about God's mercy
c)
Seven Sacraments
68.
Because of their Jewish background, the Apostles and early Christians read and reflected on Scripture together each week on the Jewish Sabbath, __________.
a)
from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday
b)
which was Sunday
c)
Wednesday
69.
Day after day, the main place where we meet Christ is in the __________, the baptized members of the community.
a)
Eucharist
b)
Assembly
c)
Gospels
70.
The __________ is the Catholic teaching that Jesus is really and truly with us in the Eucharist—Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity
a)
Holy Trinity
b)
Incarnation
c)
Real Presence
71.
1. Eucharistia, which means "__________," is the name the disciples of Jesus gave to the meal they celebrated together in memory of Jesus.
a)
giving thanks
b)
family of the Lord
c)
Bread of Life
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