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Mary - The Mother of the Church

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mary was born without _________,

a)

parents

b)

cousins

c)

original sin

d)

legs

2.

During Mary's whole life she never ________.

a)

cried.

b)

ran.

c)

married.

d)

sinned.

3.

As a teenager, Mary was already betrothed to Joseph. Betrothed means ________.

a)

boyfriend and girlfriend

b)

married to

c)

divorced

d)

engaged to be married

4.

What did the angel tell Mary at the Annunciation ?

a)

She was going to die.

b)

She was highly favored by God.

c)

She would never Mary.

d)

She would visit Jerusalem.

5.

The Annunciation refers to ___________.

a)

the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and become the mother of Jesus

b)

Mary's visit to her pregnant cousin, Elizabeth

c)

the visit of the angel Gabriel to Zachariah

d)

the visit of the angel Gabriel to Joseph

6.

Incarnation refers to ____________

a)

Isaac being conceived in the womb of Sarah

b)

John the Baptist being conceived in the womb of Elizabeth

c)

Mary being conceived in the womb of her mother, Anne

d)

Jesus being conceived in the womb of Mary

7.

How old was Mary when the angel Gabriel visited her?

a)

9 to 12 years old

b)

13 to 18 years old

c)

19 - 21 years old

d)

40 to 50 years old

8.

Mary was puzzled as to how she would become pregnant because _________.

a)

She was unable to have children.

b)

She was a virgin and did not have a husband

9.

Immaculate Conception refers to ____________.

a)

Jesus being conceived in the womb of Mary by the power of the Holy Spirit

b)

Mary being conceived in the womb of her mother Anne without the stain of original sin.

c)

John the Baptist being conceived in Elizabeth's womb through a miracle given to his parents by God

d)

Isaac being conceived in the womb of Sarah as promised by God

10.

The Assumption of Mary refers to ___________.

a)

Mary's stay with her cousin Elizabeth

b)

Mary giving birth to her Son, Jesus

c)

Mary's Nativity or birth

d)

Mary's being taken up to heaven body and soul

11.
The doctrine of the Immaculate Conception means
a)
St Anne was free from original sin
b)
Joseph was free from original sin
c)
Jesus was free from original sin
d)
Mary was free from original sin 
12.
At the Assumption
a)
Mary's virginity is preserved all her life
b)
Mary's sinless nature is defined by God
c)
 Mary is taken up to heaven, soul and body without decay
d)
St. Elizabeth assumes Mary is pregnant
13.
Mary's mother and father were
a)
St Anne and St Joachim
b)
St Elizabeth and St John
c)
St Maximilian and St Rita
d)
St Rose and St Joseph
14.
Who was Mary's cousin?
a)
St Joseph
b)
St Joachim
c)
St Anne
d)
St Elizabeth
15.
Who was the angel that came to Mary at the Annunciation?
a)
Michael
b)
Rafael
c)
Gabriel
d)
Leonardo
16.
When St Joseph first found out about Mary's pregnancy, he
a)
leaped with great joy
b)
cried out in emotional agony
c)
had her stoned
d)
wanted to divorce her quietly
17.
How did Mary become pregnant?
a)
by the Holy Spirit
b)
by St Joseph
c)
by St John
d)
by her own efforts
18.

Which event is when Mary was conceived in the womb without Original Sin?

a)

Immaculate Conception

b)

Annunciation

c)

Magnificat

d)

Perpetual Virginity

e)

Assumption

19.

What is the name of Mary's prayer (also called the Canticle of Mary)?

a)

Immaculate Conception

b)

Annunciation

c)

Magnificat

d)

Perpetual Virginity

e)

Assumption

20.

The doctrine of the Church that says Mary became pregnant while remaining a virgin and stayed a virgin throughout her entire life.

a)

Immaculate Conception

b)

Annunciation

c)

Magnificat

d)

Perpetual Virginity

e)

Assumption

21.

The event where God brought Mary's whole being (body and soul) into Heaven, rather than letting her body decay on Earth.

a)

Immaculate Conception

b)

Annunciation

c)

Magnificat

d)

Perpetual Virginity

e)

Assumption

22.

Which three of these are doctrinal truths about Mary? (select 3)

a)

Immaculate Conception

b)

Annunciation

c)

Magnificat

d)

Perpetual Virginity

e)

Assumption

23.

The sin create by the first humans and transmitted to every person born into the world is known as ___.

a)

Personal Sin

b)

Original Sin

c)

Venial Sin

d)

Mortal Sin

24.

Any deliberate offense in thought, word, or deed against the will of God is known as ___.

a)

Personal Sin

b)

Original Sin

c)

Venial Sin

d)

Mortal Sin

25.

Mary was free from sin from conception until the completion of her life.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Which of these dates is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception?

a)

December 8

b)

March 25

c)

August 15

d)

December 25

27.

Which of these dates is the Feast of the Annunciation?

a)

December 8

b)

March 25

c)

August 15

d)

December 25

28.

Which of these dates is the Feast of the Assumption?

a)

December 8

b)

March 25

c)

August 15

d)

December 25

29.

Why was Mary's "yes" such a powerful response to the Angel Gabriel?

a)

She was risking her life

b)

She was an unwed mother

c)

The community stoned unmarried, pregnant women

d)

All of these

30.

When was the Magnificat prayed by Mary?

a)

After learning that Elizabeth was also expecting a child and visiting her

b)

Immediately after the Annunciation

c)

Just before the Assumption

d)

At the birth of Christ

31.

Why did Mary remain a virgin for her entire life?

a)

Joseph never married her

b)

It was part of the deal God made with her

c)

It was a sign of her total dedication to God

d)

None of these

32.

Mary is a spiritual mother to us all.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Mary is ___.

a)

An advocate for us

b)

A comforter

c)

A companion

d)

A friend

e)

All of these

34.

In the Old Testament, Wisdom is ___.

a)

Female

b)

Male

c)

Referencing God

d)

Referencing the Holy Spirit

35.

Mary is referred to as ___.

a)

Mother of God

b)

Seat of Wisdom

c)

The new Ark of the Covenant

d)

All of these