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Church Final Exam Review 2018

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the first Pope that all Popes stem from?
a)
Phillip
b)
Peter
c)
Judas
d)
Thomas
2.

The heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, handed down in the Church from the time of the apostles, from which the magisterium draws all that it proposes for belief as being divinely revealed

a)

Code of Canon Law

b)

Catechesis

c)

Deposit of Faith

d)

Canon of Scripture

3.

What is the meaning of the word "catholic"?

a)

believer

b)

pertaining to the whole

c)

incomplete

d)

restricted

4.
What is a schism?
a)
a sacred sign
b)
a break in Christian unity that takes place when a group of Christians separate itself from the Church
c)
oral teaching of Jesus Christ handed down to the Apostles
d)
a 9 day prayer for a certain intention
5.

Pentecost:

a)

is the day the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles

b)

is seen as the birthday of the church

c)

took place 60 days after christmas

d)

Answer one and two

6.
What is the unbroken line of church leadership from the Apostles to our bishops today?
a)
Hierarchy of truths
b)
Apostolic Sucession
c)
The Great Commission
d)
Hypostatic Union
7.
Vocation is the _____ or _____ we have have in this life and in hereafter.
a)
Job, profession
b)
calling, destiny
c)
Forced call, occupation
d)
Task, trade
8.
What did Mary's "fiat" to God when he asked her to have Jesus mean?
a)
Yes
b)
Leave me alone
c)
No
d)
Let it be
9.
What have the catholics always believed about the eucharist?
a)
It tastes good
b)
It is a symbol of Jesus's body and blood
c)
It is the actual body and blood of Christ
d)
Only priests and bishops can have it
10.
What is the ability given by the Holy Spirit, given to the Magisterium, to teach without error in matters of faith and morals?
a)
infallibility
b)
Divine Revelation
c)
hypostatic union
d)
charism
11.
What is the significance of Jerusalem?
a)
The mission of the Apostles began here
b)
Jesus died and rose there
c)
Jerusalem is at the heart of the Jewish faith
d)
All of the above
12.
What is the Magisterium?
a)
The four traditional marks of the Church
b)
The official teaching authority of the Church
c)
Central truths of Revelation that Catholics are obligated to believe
d)
The instruction given by Jesus to spread the Gospel to the world
13.
Who was the first Pope?
a)
Paul
b)
John
c)
Peter
d)
Francis
14.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
a)
A marathon
b)
"I Had a Dream Speech" by Martin Luther King Jr.
c)
The birth of Mary
d)
an interrelated series of schisms that began with Martin Luther
15.
"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, and Samaria, and to the ends of the Earth"
a)
Acts 1:8
b)
Matthew 28:19-20
c)
Matthew 16:18
d)
1 Peter 3:15
16.
Who was the first christian martyr?
a)
Peter
b)
Matthew
c)
Stephen
d)
John
17.
What are the ecumenical councils?
a)
meetings that occur when the cardinals need to elect a new pope
b)
a conference of ecclesiastical dignitaries and theological experts convened to discuss and settle matters of Church doctrine
c)
vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience taken by religious
d)
meetings of the Apostles taken place after the Ascension to discuss the matters of the Early Church
18.

Gnosticism:

a)

denies the pope

b)

denies the Jesus' humanity & divinity

c)

denies the saints

d)

denies the assumption

19.
What does a patron saint do?
a)
fly airplanes
b)
advocates for a specific thing
c)
brings gifts to people
d)
goes to church all the time
20.
The 2 sources of divine revelation are Sacred Scripture and _________
a)
tradition
b)
Sacred Tradition
c)
Ms. Oblen
d)
the pope
21.

What do we give to the Virgin Mary?

a)

Latria

b)

Hyperdulia

c)

Dulia

d)

Worship

22.
what is the distinct spirit that gives a religious community a particular character?
a)
the Holy Spirit
b)
charism
c)
angels
d)
Saints
23.
What does the word Apostle mean?
a)
one who is "sent"
b)
one who is "given"
c)
one who is 'glorious "
d)
one who is "wonderful"
24.
Who prominently mentions the Body of Christ in his letters?
a)
John
b)
Jude
c)
Paul
d)
Peter
25.
Matthew 5:48
a)
Be awesome as your godly Father is awesome.
b)
Be perfect as your Godly father is perfect.
c)
Be perfect as your heavenly father is perfect.
d)
Be good as your heavenly father is good
26.
If Jesus is the Good Shepherd, the Church is...
a)
the herd
b)
the flock
c)
the pack
d)
the family
27.
What is a prayer of petition for the sake of others called?
a)
Prayer of Thanksgiving
b)
Prayer of Intercession
c)
Prayer of Protection
d)
Prayer of Spiritual Welfare
28.
Which best defines sacramental graces?
a)
The grace of marriage between someone you love and yourself
b)
The grace of friends given to you by God
c)
The grace of the Holy Spirit, given by Christ, that is proper to each sacrament
d)
The grace of the Church serving as home
29.
what is the root of the word "vocation"
a)
to love
b)
to call
c)
to run
d)
to go
30.

What is the definition of beatific vision?

a)

Seeing God "face-to-face" in Heaven, the source of our eternal happiness; the final union with the Triune God for all eternity.

b)

A Church virtue of charity and friendship whereby members of the human family share material and spiritual goods.

c)

God's plan for humanity

d)

None of the above

31.
Which of the following is NOT one of the four marks of the church?
a)
Apostolic
b)
Sacred
c)
One
d)
Holy
32.
What is the primary vocation of all people?
a)
To become saints
b)
The universal call to holiness
c)
To evangelize the world around us
d)
All of the above
33.
What is Koinonia?
a)
The Greek word that described communal life and fellowship of the early Church
b)
another name for sinners
c)
John the Baptist's middle name
d)
A street in Jerusalem
34.

what is the counter reformation?

a)

An affirmation of the Catholic faith and included clarifying Church doctrine in the Ecumenical Council of Trent and new religious orders of men and women

b)

the refusal by one who has been baptized of unity with the Pope or the refusal of communion with the members of the Church

c)

Martin Luther's call to break away from the Catholic Church

d)

None of the above

35.

Who signed the Edict of Milan?

a)

Jesus

b)

Constantine

c)

Alexander

d)

God

36.
In the city of Antioch what word becomes regularly used?
a)
Jewish
b)
Christian
c)
Church
d)
religion
37.
Jesus calls the Church to be the ________ to bring out the true flavor and goodness of the world
a)
Water
b)
Salt
c)
Flock
d)
Lamb
38.
How does Jesus use the vineyard as a metaphor?
a)
Jesus uses the metaphor of the vine and the branches to describe the intimate relationship he has with his disciples.
b)
Jesus uses the metaphor of the vine and the branches to describe how he acts with god
c)
Jesus uses the metaphor of the vine and the branches to describe where he lives.
d)
Jesus uses the metaphor of the vine and the branches to describe his relationship with Mary.
39.

All are true of a covenant except...

a)

Exchange of persons

b)

A solid promise or agreement

c)

Between human beings and God

d)

doesn't involve commitment

40.

Interreligious dialogue is the conversations and search for truth that takes place between _________ and __________.

a)

a person and God

b)

Jews and Muslims

c)

Christian laypeople and priests

d)

Christians, nonbelievers in Christ

41.
What is the definition of the Hierarchy of Truths
a)
unbroken line of church leadership from the Apostles to our bishops today; here remains a connection between the Apostles & Peter (the first bishops and pope) and our Magisterium today
b)
a conference of the Christian Apostles in Jerusalem in about 50 ce that decreed that Gentile Christians did not have to observe the Mosaic Law of the Jews.
c)
the principle of ordering the mysteries of faith based on the varying ways they are related to one another as elements of Christian Revelation
d)
the ability given by the Holy Spirit, given to the Magisterium, to teach without error in matters of faith and morals
42.
official teaching authority of the Church; Jesus bestowed the right and power to teach in his name on Peter and the Apostles and their successors
a)
Paschal Mystery
b)
Magisterium
c)
covenant
d)
disciples
43.

What is the catechumenate?

a)

A person who offers an argument in defense of something controversial

b)

A church writer of great learnings and holiness

c)

A prayer of petition for the sake of others

d)

One of the stages leading to receiving the sacraments of initiation

44.
"Apostle" in Greek means...
a)
"One who is made"
b)
"One who is taken"
c)
"One who is sent"
d)
"One who is forced"
45.

Before Saul's (Paul's) conversion...

a)

He was a priest

b)

He was a roman emperor

c)

He persecuted Christians

d)

He was the son of God

46.
What does "ekklesia" mean?
a)
to call out from
b)
the call
c)
to be lead away
d)
to pull away from
47.
Which of the following was a heretical belief that came from the Protestant Reformation?
a)
Modalism
b)
Sola Scriptura
c)
Partialism
d)
Monophysitism
48.
Which of these is not the five precepts of the Church?
a)
You shall confess your sins at least once a year
b)
You shall help to provide for the needs of the Church
c)
You shall receive the sacraments of the Eucharist only during the Easter season
d)
You shall attend Mass on Sunday and on holy days of obligation and rest from servile labor
49.
Mary is the Mother of God because...
a)
She is God
b)
She was preserved from all stain of Original Sin
c)
She maintained virginity beofre, during, and after the conception and Birth of Christ
d)
Her Son is divine
50.

A Heresy denying the divinity of Christ

a)

Monophysitism

b)

Arianism

c)

Apollinarianism

d)

Nestorianism

51.

What is a belief of Apollinarianism?

a)

Jesus is neither God nor man

b)

Jesus is two persons

c)

Jesus is not man

d)

Jesus is not God

52.
The Eastern Schism of 1054 resulted in
a)
the joining of all churches worldwide
b)
a breach between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church
c)
a small disagreement between the Pope and a Bishop
d)
The excommunication of a priest in Constantinople
53.
Who were the first bishops?
a)
the disciples
b)
the apostles
c)
common people
d)
jewish people
54.
The evangelical counsels include vows of:
a)
poverty, chastity, and obedience
b)
forgiveness, poverty, and faith
c)
sacramental grace, obedience, and eternal love
d)
trust, prayer, and chastity
55.
What is the definition to canonization?
a)
to declare an officially recognized saint
b)
to choose a cardinal
c)
the white smoke
d)
the pope
56.
Who is the Founder of the Church?
a)
Us
b)
The devil
c)
Emma Matesic
d)
Jesus
57.
What is one name for the Christian family? (Hint: parents and children exercise their priesthood of the baptized and live as faithful disciples
a)
children of God
b)
deposit of faith
c)
ecumenical councils
d)
domestic church
58.
What word is missing from Matthew 16:18? "You are Peter and on this rock i will build my church, and the gates of hell will not ____ against it."
a)
fight
b)
battle
c)
prevail
d)
fall
59.
what does "ex cathedra" mean?
a)
of great importance
b)
of no importance
c)
from the chair of Peter
d)
from the Pope
60.
What does the word secularization mean?
a)
A process of drawing society away from religious orientation in order to make it more worldly and less influenced by religion
b)
The grace of the Holy Spirit, given by Christ, that is proper to each statement
c)
The calling or destiny we have in this life and in the hereafter
d)
A prayer of petition for the sake of others
61.
Which on of these names is not an Apostle?
a)
Micheal
b)
John
c)
James
d)
Philip
62.

Each diocese is shepherded by a ______, each parish is shepherded by a ______

a)

deacon, priest

b)

pope, bishop

c)

bishop, pope

d)

bishop, priest

63.
Who started the Protestant Reformation?
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
John Calvin
d)
Martin Luther
64.
What was the Annunciation?
a)
Angels coming to the shepherds telling them of Jesus' birth
b)
Angel coming to St. Anne telling of Mary's birth
c)
Angel Gabriel coming to The Virgin Mary to announce that she will be the mother of Jesus
d)
Angel coming to Joseph telling him that Mary's pregency is a gift from God
65.
What does "fiat" stand for?
a)
"Let it Be"
b)
"I am your mother"
c)
"Love"
d)
"Peace"
66.
Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always until the end of the age
a)
Matthew 5:48
b)
1 Peter 3:15
c)
Acts 1:1-8
d)
Matthew 28:19-20
67.

Which dogma states that the Blessed Mother was assumed directly to Heaven both body of soul?

a)

Immaculate Conception

b)

Annunciation

c)

Assumption

d)

Pentecost

68.
Which one of the apostles was NOT martyred?
a)
Thomas
b)
Peter
c)
Andrew
d)
John
69.

The Eastern Rite Catholic Churches are in communion with the Pope/Rome:

a)

True

b)

False

70.
When is a teaching infallible?
a)
When the Pope proclaims doctrine "ex cathedra"
b)
A teaching from an Ecumenical Council (declared by Pope and Bishops together)
c)
When a teaching for the whole Church is meant to be definitive and binding
d)
All of the above
71.

1 Corinthians 12:12 As a _____ is one though it has many _____....

a)

soul, natures

b)

body, parts

c)

faith, beliefs

d)

person, soul

72.
What is hypostatic union
a)
The union of Christ's humanity and divinity
b)
Christs humanity
c)
Christ in heaven
d)
Christs divinity
73.
monophysitism believed that Jesus had how many natures
a)
1
b)
2
c)
5
d)
9
74.
_______ is the Greek word for the fish symbol that represents Christianity
a)
ichthys
b)
hyperdulia
c)
ecclesia
d)
agape
75.
What is significance of the number 12?
a)
Jesus's favorite number was 12
b)
Jesus died at 12 years old
c)
Jesus had 12 children
d)
Implies maturity or totality, The Twelve Apostles are a fulfillment in the New Covenant of to the Twelve Tribes of Israel
76.
The laity serve in Jesus' priesthood by virtue of their Baptisms in the....
a)
Common priesthood of the faithful
b)
Baptism
c)
Protestant Reformation
d)
Discernment
77.
When are Catechumens baptized?
a)
Easter Vigil
b)
Christmas
c)
any Sunday
d)
Pentecost
78.
What is the meaning of holiness/halig?
a)
"to seek wholeness"
b)
"let it be"
c)
the calling or destiny we have in life
d)
"from the chair of Peter"
79.

What two Marian dogmas were declared "ex cathedra"

a)

assumption of Mary

b)

Immaculate conception

c)

Mother of God

d)

Answer one and two

80.
The Holy Spirit is all of the following EXCEPT
a)
The third person in the Trinity
b)
Only partly God
c)
He is the mutual love of the Father and the Son
d)
He sanctifies souls through the gift of grace
81.
A church writer of great learnings and holiness whose works the Church has highly recommended for studying and _________.
a)
Living the faith
b)
Healing
c)
Praying
d)
Working
82.
Who was the only apostles not martyred?
a)
Paul
b)
John
c)
Mathew
d)
Luke
83.
What is moralistic therapeutic deism?
a)
The belief that there is multiple gods.
b)
The belief that God wants us to serve him.
c)
The belief common among adults that there is no God.
d)
The belief common among teens that there is a God that created the world and watches over us. He wants us to be nice and good. The most important thing is life is to be happy.
84.

What is the method by which a person judges the direction they should take regarding their vocation or state in life to do God's will?

a)

Evangelization

b)

Secularization

c)

Discernment

d)

Inculturation

85.

Who was Gamaliel's student?

a)

Paul

b)

John

c)

Peter

d)

Thomas

86.
Fill in the Blank: Always be ready to give a/an ____________ to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope.
a)
explanation
b)
reason
c)
response
d)
child
87.
What is the Immaculate Conception?
a)
Jesus died
b)
Mary was conceived without sin
c)
Mary gave birth to Jesus
d)
When Jesus resurrected
88.
What does the heresy of nestorianism state?
a)
Christ is not man
b)
Christ has one nature
c)
Christ is not God
d)
Christ is 2 separate persons
89.
What is true about the marian dogma of the immaculate conception?
a)
Jesus was conceived without original sin
b)
Mary went into heaven body and soul
c)
Jesus was crucified
d)
Mary was conceived without original sin
90.
Apostasy is the denial of Christ and the repudiation of the Christian faith by
a)
those of a different faith
b)
a sinner
c)
a clergy member
d)
a baptized Christian
91.
What are the steps (in order) in canonization?
a)
servant of god, venerable, blessed, saint
b)
saint, blessed, venerable, servant of god
c)
venerable, blessed, saint, servant of god
d)
servant of god, blessed, venerable, saint
92.

Which is true of the Marian Dogma: Assumption?

a)

Mary taken body and soul into heaven

b)

Mary used her own power to get into heaven.

c)

Mary ascended into heaven

d)

None of the above

93.
What are a few examples of sacramentals
a)
holy water and a crucifix
b)
a priest and bishop
c)
heaven and hell
d)
the gospels and paul's letters
94.

This restoration of the Kingdom is going to happen not by soldiers and weapons, but by _____ and _____

a)

Apostles and Sacraments

b)

God and the Church

c)

Jesus and Mary

d)

You and I

95.
what did the Council of Jerusalem declare in regards to Gentiles becoming Catholics?
a)
that gentiles did NOT have to be circumcised
b)
gentiles DO have to be circumcised
c)
gentiles DO have to follow dietary restrictions
d)
gentiles do NOT have to be baptized
96.

Who prefigured the Church in Salvation history?

a)

Israel

b)

Muslims

c)

Buddhists

d)

Lucifer

97.
Which option best describes New Evangelization?
a)
The sharing of the Gospel message with those who have never heard it
b)
focused on "re-proposing" the Gospel to those who have experienced a crisis of faith
c)
None of the Above
d)
Both A and B
98.

Which one of these states describes the Church triumphant?

a)

Earth

b)

Heaven

c)

Purgatory

d)

The Zoo

99.
Martin Luther made two errors in his "95 Theses." Along with Sola Scriptura, what was the second error?
a)
Counter-Reformation
b)
Sola Gratia
c)
Sola Savior
d)
Sola Maria
100.
A "defender of faith" is called....
a)
Apostasy
b)
Apologist
c)
Apostle
d)
Assumption
101.
What was The Great Commission?
a)
God's angels casting Lucifer out of heaven
b)
Instructions given by Jesus to spread the Gospel to the world and to baptize all nations
c)
The angel Gabriel coming to Mary asking her to be mother to the Son of God
d)
God creating Eve as a companion for Adam
102.

As on of the four Marian Dogmas that recognizes recognizes the Blessed virgin Mary's virginity before, during, and after the conception and birth of christ

a)

Mother of God

b)

Perpetual Virginity

c)

Immaculate conception

d)

The assumption

103.
What is the designation given to the theologians of the first eight centuries whose teachings made a lasting mark on the Church.
a)
Apostles
b)
Disciples
c)
Church Fathers
d)
None of the above
104.
What does the term novena refer to?
a)
A nine-day prayer for a certain intention
b)
A break in Christian unity that takes place when a group of Christians separates itself from the Church
c)
A central truth of revelation that catholics are obliged to believe
d)
A term used to describe God in his state of total "otherness"
105.
This image of the Church speaks of the intimate relationship between Christ and the Church- "the two become one flesh"
a)
The Bride of Christ
b)
Christ's Flock
c)
Body of Christ
d)
Salt
106.
What was Peter like before and after Pentecost
a)
Before Pentecost he was a lawyer, but after Pentecost he was a dentist
b)
Before Pentecost his name was actually Phillip, but after Pentecost his name became Peter
c)
Before Pentecost he was timid, but after Pentecost he was confident and proclaimed the word of God to all
d)
Before Pentecost he had many friends, but after Pentecost he had no friends
107.
What is inculturation?
a)
It is a process of drawing society away from religious orientation in order to make it more worldly and less influenced by religion.
b)
"particular churches: and in the Eastern Churches they are called "eparchies"
c)
history of the Episcopalian faith
d)
the adaptation of the way Church teachings are presented to non-Christian cultures and, in turn, the influence of those cultures on the evolution of these teachings.
108.
what does evangelize mean?
a)
loving jesus
b)
loving mary
c)
to preach the gospel
d)
to attend church every sunday
109.
On pentecost when all the Jews came to Israel for Shavu'ot what did the Holy Spirit undo?
a)
their power to walk
b)
Jesus birth
c)
Jesus death
d)
Tower of Babel
110.
Which is not apart of the Evangelical Counsels in religious life?
a)
Poverty
b)
Peace
c)
Chastity
d)
Obedience