WorksheetsTheology 2 Midterm Review
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 40mins
Why do we describe the Resurrection as a transcendent event?
Christ's resurrection took on a new kind of existence
None of these
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Christ's resurrection transcends understanding
What did the Resurrection prove about Christ?
The he can cast out demons
None of these
It proves that he must be God because only God has power over death.
It proves that He is the Son of David
What temptation did Christ experience in the Garden of Gethsemane?
To sin
He was tempted to disobey God the Father and to avoid the cross.
He was tempted to fight Judas
He was tempted to cut off someone's ear
How is Christ the Suffering Servant?
He is nicknamed that
He came to serve not to be served
All are true
Through his Passion he fulfilled Isaiah’s prophecy of a suffering servant.
What does it mean to say Christ suffered physically, psychologically, and morally?
Christ suffered the physical pain of his Passion, moral pain by taking upon himself the sins of the world, and psychological pain be his abandonment and the knowledge that many would reject the gift of salvation.
It means that he suffered three times
It means that the suffering was in his body, his head, and his soul
He only redeemed those three types of suffering
How is Christ in solidarity with every person who suffers?
Through his self-sacrifice on the Cross, Christ felt and understood everyone’s pain.
Christ has a preferential love for the suffering
Christ is omiscient
Christ is in solidarity with all humanity through the Incarnation
Though Christ did not want to drink the cup of suffering, what was his overarching attitude?
He had no other options. His will was forced to align with the Father's
His divinity overrode His humanity
It was one of complete obedience to his Father’s will.
He was so thirsty He didn't care
With what was Christ charged?
His dance moves were too ill
Murder
Blasphemy
Perjury
Why did the Sanhedrin bring Christ before Pontius Pilate?
They wanted the Roman government to do something that they themselves could not do legally: condemn Christ to death.
They needed a greater authority to put God on trial
Jesus was a Roman citizen
None of these
Why did the Sanhedrin bring Christ before Pontius Pilate?
They wanted the Roman government to do something that they themselves could not do legally: condemn Christ to death.
They needed a greater authority to put God on trial
Jesus was a Roman citizen
None of these
What was Pilate’s dilemma?
Which hot'n ready to order from Little Caesar's
He was involved in the Ides of March
To release either Christ of Barabbas
He thought Christ as innocent but didn't want to be reported to Caesar
How did the Roman soldiers treat Christ?
To a seafood dinner
They scourged, ridiculed, and humiliated him.
They never met Jesus
They tried to help him
What reason did Christ ascribe to those who crucified him?
He knew they were blaspheming against God
Christ attributed their actions to ignorance and asked his Father to forgive them.
Dereliction of duties as Israelites
Who is at fault for the death of Jesus Christ?
Jews
Romans
All of us
Pontius Pilate
What does kenosis mean with respect to the Paschal Mystery?
Christ emptied himself completely in his suffering and death
It doesn't
Christ was emptied at his baptism
The Spirit pours itself out in the Church
Where was Christ between his Death and Resurrection?
In the tomb
He preached the Gospel to the righteous dead
In Heaven
In Limbo
What is a false interpretation of the Resurrection?
The Resurrection was a spiritual experience of the followers of Christ and did not happen in a literal sense.
The Resurrection proves Christ's Divinity
The Resurrection fulfills the OT prophecies about Christ
Christ’s Resurrection is a promise of our own resurrection
What is meant by claiming the Resurrection is a historical event?
This question is meaningless
Still not a right answer
We have historical documentation of the even.
The Resurrection was a real event that happened in human history.
How can it be known the Resurrection is a historical event?
The New Testament relates that the risen Christ was seen by many witnesses.
It has no impact on us today
It was from an ancient time- so history
How did the Apostles react to the report from the women who had seen the risen Christ?
They were excited
They were skeptical
They were scared
They were indifferent
How did Sts. Peter and John initially react to the discovery of Christ’s empty tomb?
They still did not know entirely what to make of it.
They feel down and cried
They fought each other over who got to go in first
They began to preach the Resurrection
How did St. Thomas react when the other Apostles told him they had seen the risen Christ?
He said, 'bet!'
He asked for time to think about what it meant
He would not believe the reports until he had touched Christ physically himself.
He told them all that he knew it all along
According to St. Paul, How many people saw the risen Christ?
Only 3
Just him
Only the 11 remaining Apostles
About 500 people saw him.
What is the first fruit of the Resurrection?
Banana
Christ
New Life
Salvation
How is the ministry of the forgiveness of sins continued in the Church today?
The Resurrection of Christ
Reconciliation
According to the book, what is the essence of the Good News?
The Paschal Mystery
The Resurrection of Christ and the availability of his redemption.
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The Kerygma
What does St. Paul consider to be the condition of a Christian if Christ is not risen from the dead?
Your faith is in vain
Your still in your sins
None of the option
Both Blue and Green
What did Christ do with his Apostles between the Resurrection and the Ascension?
Christ appeared to them and continued to teach them about the Kingdom of God and his mission
Break Dance Battles
Nothing, He didn't appear to them before the Ascension
Sent the Holy Spirit
How does the Holy Spirit help the Church instruct people?
The Holy Spirit gives the Church the graces and gifts that she needs to carry out Christ’s mission.
He doesn't
What immediate effect did the Holy Spirit have on St. Peter?
He understood all truth
He began to speak boldly of the redemption of Christ crucified
He was converted to a believer
He was given the keys to the kingdom of heaven
Who authored the Scriptures?
Moses
Part of it is written by man, part by God.
Human authors who were inspired by the Holy Spirit.
Human authors who were dictated to by the Holy Spirit.
The Bible is...
A Novel
A collection of different books of multiple genres.
A self-help guide.
Its own unique genre.
Which of the following is NOT a
sense of scripture?
The literal sense.
The moral sense.
The literary sense.
The allegorical sense.
Original Sin:
Is a deprivation of original
justice and holiness.
Poking a badger with a spoon.
Is a personal sin all are born
guilty of.
Is removed by confirmation.
What does it mean to be made in
the ‘Image and Likeness’ of God?
Looking like God.
Having the preternatural gifts.
Having rational intellect, free
will, and immortal soul.
Original glory before the fall.
A covenant creates:
Kinship bonds.
Loyalty.
Royalty.
A club.
The Fall of Man:
Happened due to concupiscence.
Was about lacking trust in God and
choosing to determine for oneself.
Lead to the fall of the angels.
Has no impact on us today.
Intellect and will allow us to:
Commune with God and others.
Know and love.
Make rational decisions.
All of the above.
Creation is a work of:
God the Father.
The Trinity.
God the Father through Jesus the
Word.
The Holy Spirit who hovered over
the waters.
Which should be considered when
interpreting scripture?
Genre
Author.
Sense.
All of the above.
“Protoevangelium” means
________________.
The first sin
The first evangelist
The first gospel
The first covenant
What does the number 40 symbolize
in the Bible?
A time of trial, testing,
preparation, and penance
A time of grace, good news, and
prosperity
A time of sin, anger, pride, and
sorrow
A time of faith, hope, and charity
Genesis 3:15 is known as what?
The Adamic Covenant
The protoevangelium
The Fall of Man
The creation narrative
Which of these was one of the
three promises made to Abraham by God?
Abraham and his descendants would
be a blessing for all nations
Abraham would not sin
Abraham would not suffer the
effects of original sin
Abraham would write a new natural
law
What was the sin of humanity
regarding the Tower of Babel?
Tried to enslave others
Tried to reach heaven by human
effort alone
Tried to all speak one language
Ignored God’s structural guidance
for building the tower
Which of the following statements
is TRUE in regards to covenants?
Each covenant is radically
different from the one that comes before and after.
Each new covenant abolishes the
older covenants
Each new covenant is just a
restating of the older covenant in new languages and symbols
Each new covenant brings something
from the old covenant and also adds something new
What is the meaning of Redemption
from Jewish history?
To be redeemed was to be corrected
in one’s thoughts and actions
To be redeemed was to be bought by
someone who is wealthier and of higher social status than yourself
To be redeemed was to be delivered
by payment from some sort of oppression or bondage
To be redeemed was to apologize
and forgive all those who had wronged you
What is the name of God that was
revealed to Moses?
Lord
I Am Who Am
Jesus
God the Father, Son, and Holy
Spirit
The covenants in the Old Testament
become more ___________ as time goes on.
Relaxed and understanding
Abstract and passive
Expansive and demanding
Distant and confusing
What was the main role of the
Prophets?
To warn against another flood
To tell of the coming Messiah
To teach God’s people how to
sacrifice
To be priests
Who was not an example from class
of human cooperation with God?
Joseph
Mary
Herod
John the Baptist
The gift of transformation from unrighteousness to righteousness through the sacrifice of Christ and the atonement for our sins is called. . .
Evolution
Atonement
Healing
Justification
What most closely expresses the Catholic view of the relationship between Faith and Works
Faith is greater than Works
Works is greater than Faith
Faith is expressed through Works
Faith is opposed to Works
The years between Christ's infancy and Ministry are called. . .
The Untold Years
Christ's Mystery
Christ's Darkness
Christ's Hidden Life
Christ’s hidden life reveals. . .
That the gospels are incomplete
That everyday can be offered up to
God
That Jesus did nothing important
between the ages of 12 and 30
None of the above
Which of these is not a key reason why the Word became flesh?
To reconcile us with God
To give God the knowledge of what
it means to be human
To manifest God's love
To offer a model of holiness
When Mary said yes to God at the annunciation, we call this. . .
Great Amen!
The Day of the Lord
Mary’s Fiat
None of the above
Mary’s role in God’s plan of salvation is as the New. . .
Ruler
Servant
Eve
Mother Earth
Reparation for an offense through a voluntary action that expiates the injustice done.
Betrothal
Fiat
Sacrifice
Atonement
Willingness to abandon worldly riches or otherwise separate from the world for the sake of the Kingdom of Heaven.
Detachment
Sacrifice
Betrothal
None of above
What is the name of the newest set of mysteries that we pray during the Rosary?
Glorious
Joyful
Luminous
Sorrowful
How did John the Baptist describe Jesus at his baptism?
“the King of Israel”
“the Lamb of God”
“my Lord and my God”
“the suffering servant”
How did the book describe “kenosis?”
Divine
Faith without fear
Incarnate
Self-emptying
What liturgical season is most linked to the Temptation in the Desert?
Advent
Christmas
Easter
Lent
Which TWO were spoken about during the Temptation in the Desert?
Coming down from the cross
Jumping off the Temple
Moving a mountain with faith
Ruling the world
What did Satan want Jesus to do during the Temptation in the Desert?
Abandon his followers
Blaspheme the name of God
Bow down and worship him
Forgive his sins
Which quote was part of the Wedding at Cana?
“Time for the Chicken Dance!”
“Bring water, which will become
the Water of Life.”
“Do whatever he tells you.”
“May this wine become blood.”
Which TWO were most represented by the two men who appeared with Jesus during the Transfiguration?
the Law
the Prophets
the Sabbath
the Temple
Which THREE did the book use to show the link between Passover and the “New Passover” of Jesus and his sacrificial death?
Blood
Forgiveness
a lamb
slavery
What did Jesus do at the Last Supper that he called “an example that you also should do?”
blessed the bread
broke the bread
forgave the Apostles’ sins
washed the Apostles’ feet
The Church teaches that __________ is/are most responsible for the Death of Christ.
Jewish people
Judas Iscariot
Roman Authorities
All sinners
Without the Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Christ, there is ______ redemption of humanity.
still
maybe
always
no
Christ's Resurrection _____________.
shows He is fully human
proves He cannot be tempted
confirms His identity
shows Judaism to be inaccurate and
misfounded
According to St. Paul, how many eyewitnesses saw the risen Christ?
12
20
500
90
Christ asked His Father to _____________ during His Agony in the Garden.
forgive the sins of His enemies
work a miracle on the cross
remove His suffering if it be His
will
all of the above
Just as the Incarnation initiated Christ's earthly mission, the _________ completed it.
Passion
Death
Resurrection
Ascension
Why might Mark use the language “took his seat at the right hand of God,” in reference to Christ’s Ascension?
It is symbolic language that speaks to the Son’s inferiority to the Father by sitting at His right hand.
It is symbolic language that references the inauguration of Christ’s messianic kingdom.
It is literal language that indicates where Christ is physically seated in heaven.
It is symbolic language that emphasizes the way the Trinity works. Each one is seated in heaven in a circle, next to one another, all connected.
God’s Promises to Abraham
Royal Priesthood
Priest, Prophet, King
Great Name, Great Nation, Universal Blessing
Defeat Israel’s enemies, restore the kingdom
What is the Incarnation?
One person, human nature and divine nature
Divine Soul, human nature- Body Soul composite
Two persons, two natures, divine and human
Human person, divine nature
What does it mean to call the Eucharist a Memorial and an Anticipation? (Select all that apply)
It re-presents the events of the Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Christ
The term Eucharist means thanksgiving.
It anticipates the heavenly banquet
