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The Mass through the Liturgy of the Word

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
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1.

Which part of the mass is in the “Liturgy of the Word” part?

a)

The Eucharist

b)

Sign of Peace

c)

Proclamation of the Gospel

d)

The Our Father

2.

On Sundays and solemnities, how many scripture passages are in the Liturgy of the Word?

a)

7

b)

3

c)

2

d)

None

3.

Which of these intentions can usually be found in the prayer of the faithful?

a)

for the needs of the Church

b)

for public authorities and the salvation of the whole world

c)

for those burdened by any kind of difficulty

d)

for the local community

e)

All the above

4.

What religious virtue do the people of the congregation use to respond to the Prayer of the Faithful?

a)

Love

b)

Faith

c)

Truth

d)

Charity

5.

During most of the year, which of these statements about the Liturgy of the Word is false?

a)

The First Reading is from the Book of Revelation.

b)

The First Reading is from the Old Testament.

c)

The Second Reading is from one of the New Testament letters.

d)

The last Reading is from one of the four Gospels.

6.

Why is the Responsorial Psalm sung?

a)

To calm down the Congregation,

b)

To jam out to some good music.

c)

To prepare for the Sign of Peace.

d)

To help the Congregation meditate on the Word of God.

7.

Which of these parts are the high point of the Liturgy of the Word?

a)

First Reading

b)

Responsorial Psalm

c)

The Gospel

d)

Second Reading

8.

Which of these does NOT signify the Proclamation of the Gospel?

a)

The Congregation stands.

b)

The Congregation does the acclamation of praise or the “Alleulia”.

c)

The priest or deacon walks to the podium.

d)

Amazing Grace is sung.

9.

What is the title given to the person proclaiming the First or Second Reading?

a)

Lector

b)

Eucharistic Minister

c)

Usher

d)

Altar Server

10.

What directly follows the Scripture readings in the Liturgy of the Word?

a)

Penitential Rite

b)

Homily

c)

Responsorial Psalm

d)

The announcements

11.

Which of these options should a priest not talk about in the Homily?

a)

Saint of that particular day

b)

Scripture readings of that particular day

c)

A specific part of Church Doctrine or Dogma

d)

Personal beliefs or preferences such as in politics

12.

What part of the Liturgy of the Word directly follows the Homily?

a)

The Nicene or Apostle Creed

b)

The Nicene or Disciple Creed

c)

The Apostle or Disciple Creed

d)

The Prayer of the Faithful

13.

What is the Nicene Creed?

a)

A promise to God

b)

A wedding vow

c)

A Scripture passage

d)

A statement of Faith

14.

What century was the Nicene Creed written in?

a)

Tenth century

b)

Second century

c)

Fourth century

d)

Second century B.C.

15.

The Latin word for Creed is “credo”. What does “credo” mean in English?

a)

To see

b)

To speak

c)

To understand

d)

To believe

16.

When the Scriptures are read, who is speaking to us?

a)

St. Peter

b)

St. Paul

c)

God

d)

King David

17.

Which of the following is NOT true about Sacred Scripture?

a)

It should be understood literally

b)

It gives us important information

c)

They are the means in which we understand God’s love for us

d)

Helps us understand what it means to be a follower of Christ

18.

What is the most important thing we must do during the Liturgy of the Word?

a)

Pray the rosary

b)

Listen

c)

Look at the hymns for that mass

d)

See what color the priest’s robe is

19.

What is the final part of the Liturgy of the Word?

a)

Prayer of the Faithful

b)

Eucharist

c)

Announcements

d)

The Our Father

20.

What liturgical season do we not say the “Alleluia” before the Gospel?

a)

Ordinary Time

b)

Advent

c)

Easter

d)

Lent

21.

The Gospel is the high point of the Liturgy of the Word.

a)

False

b)

True

22.

Which of the following are ways that we respond to the Word of God?

a)

In word and song

b)

In posture and gesture

c)

In silent meditation

d)

All of the above

23.

Which of the following phrases are said during the Mass to respond to the Word of God?

a)

Thanks be to God

b)

Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ

c)

All Hail our Lord and God

d)

Both A and B

e)

All of the above

24.

The Gospel does NOT need to be read by an ordained minister.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Which of the following is an ordained minister

a)

Priest

b)

Lector

c)

Deacon

d)

A and C

26.

Why is the Gospel carried high with honor until it is read?

a)

To get the attention of the people

b)

To show people that God is great

c)

To show the unity between Scripture and the Eucharist

d)

None of the above

27.

Which of the following things are required to make sure the people properly receive the Word of God at Mass?

a)

The readings should be carefully listened to reverently by everyone at mass

b)

Those reading must be carefully prepared to carry out this function

c)

The choir must sing well

d)

A and B

28.

The liturgy of the Word is to be celebrated in such a way that favors meditation and not quick response.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

During the mass, where are the readings read from?

a)

The chair of the priest

b)

Altar table

c)

Ambo

d)

None of the above

30.

The lector is instituted to proclaim the readings from Sacred Scripture, with the exception of the Gospel.

a)

False

b)

True