WorksheetsCS30 Final Review -April 2021 (Remote Learning)
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
A basic definition for ALL known religions is:
a. a belief in, and worship of, a mystical, super-human presence
b. written documents outlining the religion
c. standard traditions and practices
d. all of the above
e. None of the above
A religion must grow and change in order to survive.
TRUE
FALSE
“The only path to God and salvation is an explicit confession of faith in Jesus Christ as Saviour and Lord” within community is a/an ________________ approach to religion.
a. Inclusivist
b. Exclusivist
c. Pluralist
d. Tranformationist
“Christ is present wherever people experience the goodness of God’s creative love and mercy” is a ________________ approach to religion.
a. Inclusivist
b. Exclusivist
c. Pluralist
d. Tranformationist
“No single religion has a monopoly on truth” is a ________________ approach to religion.
a. Inclusivist
b. Exclusivist
c. Pluralist
d. Tranformationist
“There are many paths to God” is an ________________ approach to religion.
a. Inclusivist
b. Exclusivist
c. Pluralist
d. Tranformationist
Buddhism is a transnational religion meaning that we will find Buddhists:
a. only in countries where Christianity is not practiced.
b. only in countries where Christianity is practiced.
c. in most countries in the world.
d. in only 1 country in the world
When Prince Siddhartha was thirty years old, he vowed not to return to his life of privileged until he had solved the problem of:
a. world peace
b. misery
c. child poverty
d. human suffering
Prince Siddhartha sat under a tree meditating for 49 days until he became enlightened. He was known as the Buddha from that point on which in Sanskrit means the one who has:
a. lived
b. loved
c. believed
d. awakened
Buddhism is different than the other major world religious traditions because it is not oriented around God but oriented around:
a. Man
b. inner peace
c. spirituality
d. free will
Which of the following is NOT one of the Buddha’s 8 Fold path?
a. Right Judgement
b. Right Speech
c. Right Action
d. Right Concentration
It is possible to be a Buddhist and a Christian at the same time.
TRUE
FALSE
The majority of Hindus live in _________, which is the only Hindu majority country in the world.
a. Pakistan
b. India
c. Nepal
d. Afghanistan
It can be difficult to understand what Hinduism is because in so many ways it is more like a disorganized religion than an organized religion. Hinduism has:
a. no founder,
b. no common language or deity,
c. no common scripture or ritual
d. all of the above
Most Hindus would believe that we all have a soul and that soul is a reflection of:
a. Brahma.
b. our individuality.
c. our human nature.
d. God.
For Hindus, the soul is reincarnated over many lifetimes and the goal of Hindu life is to achieve:
a. Knowledge
b. peace
c. pluralism
d. liberation
There is no way to convert to Hinduism; at its core, Hinduism has a great deal of respect for the other world religious traditions and recognizes them as ______________ paths to understanding ourselves and understanding God.
a. lesser
b. equally legitimate
c. closer
d. unimportant
Approximately _____of the world’s population practice some form of religion.
a. 79%
b. 89%
c. 96%
d. 86%
Many religions have narratives, symbols, traditions and sacred histories that are intended to
a. give meaning to life
b. explain the origin of life
c. disprove the Big Bang Theory
d. only a & b
Our Current Pope does NOT have a Master’s degree in
a. Theology
b. Chemistry
c. Biology
d. Philosophy
Elaine prays every evening to give thanks for her day and to reflect on her actions toward others. This would suggest Elaine is:
a. religious
b. spiritual
c. both religious and spiritual
d. neither religious or spiritual
Jack is always compassionate toward his fellow travelers. This would suggest Jack is:
a. religious
b. spiritual
c. both religious and spiritual
d. neither religious or spiritual
Alex attends Mass regularly. This would suggest Alex is
a. Religious
b. spiritual
c. both religious and spiritual
d. neither religious or spiritual
Catholicism is a branch of Christianity.
TRUE
FALSE
Interfaith dialogue is discussion between different Christian churches in a search for spiritual/religious truth.
TRUE
FALSE
Karma suggests that every action has a re-action which leads to the cycle of rebirth.
TRUE
FALSE
30. A properly formed conscience is important because
a. It can help us to understand how we really feel about the issue
b. It helps us choose right from wrong
c. It helps us maintain dignity for everyone involved in the decision
d. all of the above
Charisms are:
a. various special sounds received from the Holy Spirit
b. various special graces received from the Holy Spirit to help build the church.
c. various images received from the Holy Spirit
none of the above
The Holy Spirit is associated with images in the bible such as:
a. Breath, wind, fire, dove
b. Breath, trumpet, water
c. Wind, trumpet, water
d. All of the above
Religion
a. guides social behavior and plays a significant role in daily life
b. is an organized collection of belief systems, cultural systems, and world views
c. relates humanity to spirituality and moral values.
d. All of the above
The human race has lost the ability to see death as a natural part of life because:
a. We fear death
b. It’s often a “taboo” subject
c. We can be superstitious beings and think that by talking about death we will cause it to happen.
d. All of the above
e. only a & b
Why is getting married in a church ceremony within the Sacrament of Marriage attractive to couples?
a. Support of your family and church community
b. It’s a an agreement and a promise to one another
c. God is at the center
d. All of the above
A vocation is a call from God to all members of the church to embrace a life of holiness.
True
False
In the Catholic faith, we are called to three lifestyles: single life, priesthood and married life.
True
False
The sacrament of marriage calls us to commit ourselves to another person before God, our family and friends and is accepting of the idea of divorce.
True
False
A vocation is a personal call from God to all members of the church to use all of our gifts in service to him and to one another.
True
False
It is possible to choose the wrong vocation.
True
False
The Holy Spirit’s gift of Piety:
a. Opens our eyes to see God at work, even in our common everyday experiences.
b. Also called Wonder and Awe, fills us with a spirit of profound respect as we marvel at God’s power and goodness.
c. Also called Right Judgement, helps us to know right from wrong and to choose the good consistently.
d. Also called Reverence; reminds us that God is God, and enables us to recognize that all we are, all we do, and all we have comes from God.
The Holy Spirit’s gift of Counsel:
a. Opens our eyes to see God at work, even in our common everyday experiences.
b. Also called Wonder and Awe, fills us with a spirit of profound respect as we marvel at God’s power and goodness.
c. Also called Right Judgement, helps us to know right from wrong and to choose the good consistently.
d. Also called Reverence; reminds us that God is God, and enables us to recognize that all we are, all we do, and all we have comes from God.
The Holy Spirit’s gift of Wisdom:
a. Opens our eyes to see God at work, even in our common everyday experiences.
b. Also called Wonder and Awe, fills us with a spirit of profound respect as we marvel at God’s power and goodness.
c. Also called Right Judgement, helps us to know right from wrong and to choose the good consistently.
d. Also called Reverence; reminds us that God is God, and enables us to recognize that all we are, all we do, and all we have comes from God.
The Holy Spirit’s gift of Fear of the Lord is:
a. Opens our eyes to see God at work, even in our common everyday experiences.
b. Also called Wonder and Awe, fills us with a spirit of profound respect as we marvel at God’s power and goodness.
c. Also called Right Judgement, helps us to know right from wrong and to choose the good consistently.
d. Also called Reverence; reminds us that God is God, and enables us to recognize that all we are, all we do, and all we have comes from God.
46. The Holy Spirit’s gift of Understanding:
a. Empowers us to use our intellect to learn more about our faith.
b. Makes it possible for us to follow the correct course of action in difficult or confusing situations.
c. Also called Courage; enables us to do the right thing, even when we are afraid.
The Holy Spirit’s gift of Fortitude is:
a. Empowers us to use our intellect to learn more about our faith.
b. Makes it possible for us to follow the correct course of action in difficult or confusing situations.
c. Also called Courage; enables us to do the right thing, even when we are afraid.
The Holy Spirit’s gift of Knowledge is:
a. Empowers us to use our intellect to learn more about our faith.
b. Makes it possible for us to follow the correct course of action in difficult or confusing situations.
c. Also called Courage; enables us to do the right thing, even when we are afraid.
Being concerned with the specifics of a particular religious tradition including dogmas, doctrines, prayers, rituals, rites, practices is called
a. Faith
b. Religion
c. Ecumenism
d. Spirituality
Our primary sense of vocation is to:
a. be a saint
b. figure out how to live out our lives
c. figure out what God is calling us to do
d. All of the above
a civil marriage is a promise but not a contract
True
False
The Church says that if, in saving the mother’s life you are not directly trying to abort the child, abortion is morally tolerated.
True
False
The Catholic Church agrees that genetic engineering is morally permissible when it seeks to prevent disease or physical disabilities through gene treatment or gene therapy. These treatments are encouraged as long as they offer no significant possibility of harm to the fetus.
True
False
Stem cell research in which scientists use aborted embryos and fetuses is permitted by the Catholic Church .
True
False
