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Catholic Challenge questions

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Having Faith in Jesus and being commited to him is a lifelong challenge

a)

True

b)

False

2.

God reveals himself through scripture and tradition

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The title Son of Man refers to Jesus becoming human. It also refers to _____

a)

Jesus's Second Coming

b)

Peter the First Apostle

c)

The Holy Spirit

d)

All Christian

4.

A Gift from God we do not understand is

a)

Grace

b)

Jesus

c)

Faith

d)

Holy Spirit

5.

Jesus was both fully divine and fully human. He learned, made decisions, suffered, and committed sin, just like we all do

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The word of God in the Bible is known as ______. it is the written testimony of faith in the early church

a)

YHWH

b)

Scripture

c)

Abba

d)

God the Father

7.

The truths handed down from the time of Apostles is called

a)

Tradition

b)

Scripture

c)

Bible Writings

d)

Stories

8.

What is the virtue that gives us the courage to do what is right even when it is very difficult?

a)

prudence

b)

justice

c)

fortitude

d)

temperance

9.

The gifts of faith, hope, and charity are called _____ Virtues

a)

Spiritual

b)

Theological

c)

Cardinal

d)

Academic

10.

What is temperance?

a)

Prudence

b)

The virtue that helps you give God first place in your life

c)

Persistence

d)

The virtue that helps you control your desire for over doing it

11.

You exercise this virtue when you pray the Nicene Creed or read the Bible.

a)

faith

b)

hope

c)

charity

d)

Jesus

12.

The virtue that guides us to respect the rights of others is

a)

hope

b)

charity

c)

justice

d)

prudence

13.

The virtue that directs us to decide what is good is

a)

temperance

b)

faith

c)

love

d)

prudence

14.

At the Transfiguration, Jesus spoke with the prophets

a)

Jeremiah and David

b)

Moses and Elijah

c)

Peter, James, and John

d)

Adam and Eve

15.

The word “Eucharist” means

a)

Thanksgiving

b)

Good News

c)

Jesus

d)

Communion

16.

What did the Samaritan woman at the well do after she spoke with Jesus?

a)

She hid in her house and told no one what Jesus said.

b)

She drew her water from the well and went back to work.

c)

Her faith was opened and she spread the Good News.

17.

A free gift from God that gives us the desire to lead a Christian life is

a)

temperance

b)

grace

c)

pentecost

d)

transfiguration

18.

The part of Mass in which we hear readings and the Gospel is the

a)

Liturgy of the Eucharist

b)

Liturgy of the Word

19.

What is the official book of prayers and directions for the Mass?

a)

Roman Missal

b)

Liturgy of the Word

c)

Bible

d)

the Internet

20.

What is an action that we do at mass that unites us with our community?

a)

say the Nicene Creed

b)

listening to the readings

c)

personal prayer

d)

sign of peace

21.

When we give food to the poor.

a)

faith

b)

hope

c)

charity

22.

It keeps us from being discouraged during a difficult time.

a)

faith

b)

hope

c)

charity

23.

When we love our neighbor as ourselves.

a)

faith

b)

hope

c)

charity

24.

We believe in God.

a)

faith

b)

hope

c)

charity

25.
Which word means:
Beliefs and practices passed down throughout the ages and made a part of the Church's teaching
a)
Bible
b)
Tradition
c)
Holy Spirit
d)
I don't know!
26.
We are called to continue Jesus' mission. What does this mean?
a)
We should do all we can to do what we can to serve others.
b)
We need to travel to the Holy Land.
c)
We need to live in a mission.
27.
Does God reveal Himself in scripture?
a)
Yes
b)
No
28.
What word means believing and trusting when one doesn't understand?
a)
faith
b)
tradition
c)
gospel
d)
friendship
29.
A relationship of love and trust between people is known as __________
a)
sacrament
b)
friendship
c)
tradition
d)
scripture
30.
Having faith in Jesus and being committed 
to him is a lifelong challenge.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
God reveals himself through Tradition and scripture.
a)
True
b)
False
32.
The title Son of Man refers to Jesus becoming
human. It also refers to___________
a)
Jesus' second coming
b)
the Holy Spirit
c)
all christians
d)
Peter, the first pope of the church
33.
A gift from God to believe and trust when
we do not understand is called_________
a)
Tradition
b)
Faith
c)
Friendship
d)
Scripture
34.
Jesus was  both fully divine and fully human.
He learned, made decisions, suffered and committed sin like we do.
a)
True
b)
False
35.
The word of God in the bible is known as___________.
a)
Scripture
b)
Tradition
36.
Martha complained that Mary was too busy 
listening to Jesus and wasn't helping to serve him.  Jesus said that 
a)
serving him food and drink was more important
b)
Martha could handle the work herself
c)
Mary was doing the better part by listening to him
d)
Mary ought to work now and listen later
37.
Jesus is the _________ and we are the branches.
a)
vine
b)
roots
c)
stem
d)
trunk
38.
We are called to proclaim the good news of Christ by_____
a)
what we say and do
b)
praying
c)
thinking about God
d)
going to Church
39.
Description of the founding of the first Christian communities
a)
Letters
b)
Book of Revelation
c)
Acts of the Apostles
d)
Gospels
40.
"good news"
a)
Book of Revelation
b)
Acts of the Apostles
c)
Gospels
d)
Old Testament
41.
Uses symbols to encourage Christians to hope for the triumph of God at the end of the world
a)
Book of Revelation
b)
Acts of the Apostles
c)
Gospels
d)
Old Testament
42.
Which books of the Bible are gospels
a)
Matthew, Mark, Luke, & John
b)
Matthew, Mark, Luk
c)
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers
d)
1, 2, 3 John
43.
How many books are in the Bible
a)
100
b)
25
c)
72
d)
66
44.
______________ have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God
a)
All
b)
Pharisees
c)
Unbelievers
d)
Hypocrites
45.
In the parable of the sower, what does the hard-packed soil represent?
a)
unbelievers - hard heart
b)
angry people
c)
stubborn believers
d)
7th graders
46.

Which of the 12 Apostles betrayed Jesus with a kiss?

a)

Matthew

b)

Judas

c)

Andrew

d)

Peter

47.

The chief priests, scribes, and elders handed Jesus over to ________

a)

Caesar

b)

Barabbas

c)

a council

d)

Pilate

48.

The soldiers placed a crown of thorns on Jesus' head and said __________________

a)

"Hail, king of the Jews"

b)

"Hosanna!"

c)

"Crucify him"

d)

"Rabbi! Rabbi!"

49.

At the cross, who said, "Truly this man was the Son of God!" (Mar 15:39)?

a)

John

b)

Mary Magdalene

c)

Pilate

d)

a centurion

50.

God's plan for our salvation through the Passion, Death, Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus is called the ____________.

a)

Incarnation

b)

Way of the Cross

c)

Paschal Mystery

d)

Salvation History

51.

In the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation, the priest assigns ______ that we must do.

a)

an act of penance

b)

a blessing

c)

an examination of conscience

d)

an absolution

52.

What did Jesus say that Peter would do?

a)

stand by the Cross

b)

deny Jesus three times

c)

fall asleep in the Garden

d)

witness Jesus' Resurrection

53.

John is the only one of the Apostles who ____________

a)

was at the Last supper

b)

experienced the Transfiguration

c)

stood at the foot of the Cross

d)

experienced Jesus' Resurrection

54.

In which Sacrament does the priest pray for a person's healing, comfort, strength and forgiveness?

a)

Penance and Reconciliation

b)

Anointing of the Sick

c)

Eucharist

d)

Baptism

55.

___________ begins on Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord.

a)

Judas

b)

Holy Week

c)

Easter Triduum

d)

Purgatory

56.

The place where Jesus when to pray and was arrested is ____________.

a)

Golgotha

b)

Gethsemane

c)

Barabbas

d)

Purgatory

57.

The place of Jesus' Crucifixion was called ________________________.

a)

act of penance

b)

Holy Week

c)

Gethsemane

d)

Golgotha

58.

After we confess our sins, the priest assigns us a(n) _________

a)

perfect contrition

b)

Purgatory

c)

priest

d)

act of penance

59.

The man released from prison in stead of Jesus was

a)

John

b)

Paul

c)

Peter

d)

Barabbas

60.

Reconciliation frees us from some of the temporal punishment we might suffer in _____________

a)

Gethsemane

b)

Holy Thursday

c)

Purgatory

d)

Resurrection

61.

The _______________ is the holiest celebration of the liturgical year.

a)

act of penance

b)

Easter Triduum

c)

Holy Week

d)

Holy Thursday

62.

The Easter Triduum begins on ______________ evening

a)

Ash Wednesday

b)

Holy Thursday

c)

Good Friday

d)

Easter Sunday

63.

By his ______________ Jesus brought us the promise of life everlasting

a)

act of penance

b)

Purgatory

c)

Resurrection

d)

perfect contrition

64.
_____ means to completely rely upon someone or something
a)
salvation
b)
believe
c)
condemnation
65.

What is the greatest prayer?

a)

The Our Father

b)

The Creed

c)

The Eucharist

d)

The Hail Holy Queen

66.

What is the greatest prayer?

a)

The Our Father

b)

The Creed

c)

The Eucharist

d)

The Hail Holy Queen

67.

What is meditation?

a)

Thinking about God, something Jesus said or did, or a truth of your faith

b)

No words are used... we just enjoy God's presence, loving him, and being loved by him.

c)

We recite the Our Father and ten Hail Marys

d)

Pretending to pray, but just use the time to mess around

68.

What is contemplation?

a)

Thinking about God, something Jesus said or did, or a truth of your faith

b)

No words are used... we just enjoy God's presence, loving him, and being loved by him.

c)

We recite the Our Father and ten Hail Marys

d)

Pretending to pray, but just use the time to mess around

69.

What is a novena?

a)

Nine days of prayer

b)

Three days of prayer

c)

Eight days of prayer

70.

Which of these is an example of blessing or adoration?

a)

Please help my grandma get better

b)

Blessed almighty God, I love you because you are the creator of everything

c)

God, thank you for my health, my family, and everything you have given me

d)

Please bless those who are suffering, so that they may be comforted soon

71.

Which of these is an example of blessing or thanksgiving?

a)

Please help my grandma get better

b)

Blessed almighty God, I love you because you are the creator of everything

c)

God, thank you for letting me wake up today with my health, my family, and all of the blessings you have given me today

d)

Please bless those who are suffering, so that they may be comforted soon

72.

Which of these is an example of petition?

a)

Please help me become more like you so that I can better serve my family, my friends, and you above all

b)

Blessed almighty God, I love you because you are the creator of everything

c)

God, thank you for letting me wake up today with my health, my family, and all of the blessings you have given me today

d)

Please help lawmakers make the best decisions for our country

73.

Which of these is an example of intercession?

a)

Please help me become more like you so that I can better serve my family, my friends, and you above all

b)

Blessed almighty God, I love you because you are the creator of everything

c)

God, thank you for letting me wake up today with my health, my family, and all of the blessings you have given me today

d)

Please help lawmakers make the best decisions for our country

74.

Which of these is an example of praise?

a)

Thank you for allowing me to be with my family this weekend

b)

Please help me get an A on this test

c)

Blessed are you God

d)

All my love, all my praise to you of Lord. How excellent is your name in which I pray!