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WorksheetsComing of the Messiah
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Which Evangelist refers to Jesus as 'the Word' at the very beginning of time?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
What is the significance of the Incarnation for Christians? (Check all that apply)
To reconcile us to God. For our salvation
So we can know God's love
To be a model of holiness
To make us a partaker in the divine nature
Announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive a son by the power of the Holy Spirit to be called Jesus
Annunciation
Good News
Fiat
Salvation
What is the incarnation?
When humans become God
When Jesus died
When God became human
When God appeared in the burning bush
Was Jesus tempted to sin?
Yes
No
Who were Jesus' parents?
Mary and Jacob
Abraham and Sarah
Martha and Joseph
Mary and Joseph
The stories in Matthew and Luke's gospel about the birth and early life of Jesus are referred to as...
Infancy Narratives
The Passion
Dogmas
Pentecost
Word referring to Jesus which means 'God in human form'.
Christ
Messiah
Saviour
Incarnation
What does the word Incarnation mean?
Jesus being born human and divine
Jesus being born only human
Jesus being born only divine
Jesus appearing as human but was really a ghost.
Incarnation is when...
You are made King.
God took human form in the person of Jesus.
The angel Gabriel announced the birth of Jesus.
Which of the following Gospels contains accounts of Jesus' birth? Choose all that apply.
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which of the following details were unique to Luke's account of Jesus' birth? Choose all that apply.
Shepherds visiting Jesus
Jesus' humble beginnings
The magi
King Herod slaughtering the infants
Which Gospel starts this way?
In the beginning was the Word
and the Word was with God
and the Word was God.
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which term most directly refers to the idea of Jesus taking on flesh?
Nativity
Christmas
Incarnation
Gospel
The Old Testament accounts are completely separate stories from the New Testament. In other words, the Old Testament and New Testament accounts have nothing to do with another
True
False
Because of Mary's free will, her consent was vital to God's plan of salvation.
True
False
The lives of holy women in the Old Testament prepared for Mary's exalted role in the New Testament
True
False
A doctrine, or teaching, that is divinely revealed and proposed by the Magisterium.
Annunciation
Incarnation
Ascension
Dogma
The Church's living teaching office made up of all the bishops and the Pope guided by the Holy Spirit.
Dogma
Magisterium
Assumption
Theotokos
Which of the following describes Mary being born without original sin?
Theotokos
Perpetual Virginity
Immaculate Conception
Assumption
Which of the following describes Mary's title relating to her giving birth to Jesus
Immaculate Conception
Theotokos
Incarnation
Assumption
Which of the following describes Mary remaining a virgin beyond giving birth to Jesus
Assumption
Immaculate Conception
Theotokos
Perpetual Virginity
Which of the following dogmas describes Mary being taken to heaven after early life both body and soul
Assumption
Perpetual Virginity
Ascension
Immaculate Conception
The name Jesus means...
Messiah
Teacher
God Saves
God Loves
The Greek term for Messiah which means the 'anointed one'.
Emmanuel
Son of Man
Son of God
Christ
There are six Marian dogmas that exist.
True
False
How many mysteries of the Rosary are there?
5
2
4
3
The title used to convey Jesus' divinity in particular during his Baptism, Transfiguration, and Resurrection
Son of God
Son of Mary
Christ
Lord
The term 'Gospel' literally means...
To announce
The Good News
Minister
The truth
Which Gospel account was predominately written for a Jewish-Christian audience?
John
Matthew
Luke
Genesis
Why does Matthew's account of his infancy narrative begin with a genealogy?
Out of concern for the story itself
He is writing to the Gentile converts
Noting the miracle of John's birth
Show Jesus' lineage to Abraham and King David
The Rosary is to help us keep what events in memory?
The Creation Stories
The Crossing of the Red Sea
The events in the life of Jesus and Mother Mary
None of the options are correct
Which of the following Rosary mysteries help us remember the life of Jesus and Mother Mary? Check all that apply
Joyful Mysteries
Sorrowful Mysteries
Temptation Mysteries
Glorious Mysteries
Luminous Mysteries
Which of the following is the familiar name that was used for those closest to Jesus and associated the name with Him being the Son of Mary and God.
Jesus
Christ
Son of Mary
Lord
The angel Gabriel's instruction to Mary about her Son's name sums up his entire life's work. This name is...
Jesus
Christ
Son of God
Lord
Son of Mary
The title of Jesus associated with the understanding that Jesus was Lord in the same sense that his Father is Lord
Jesus
Christ
Son of God
Lord
The overall message of Jesus' titles was to reflect which of the following? (Check all that apply)
To know that he had different names
Jesus' identity was revealed to those around him as they spent more time with him
Those who spent more time with Jesus were able to identify him according to the different titles
Those who spent more time with Jesus were able to to know him better through a deeper relationship
The Gospels all reflect which of the following?
Birth of Jesus
Ministry
His sins
Teachings and Miracles
Death and Resurrection
Whose Gospels accounts include stories from the Old Testament?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Luke's infancy account begins with the announcement of the birth of John the Baptist. This is significant because...
Notes the miracle of his birth, hence the miracle of Jesus' birth
It begins with the genealogy
It's focus is on the Annunciation
None of the options are correct
Matthew and Luke's Gospels both mention which of the following accounts?
Angel appears to Joseph in a dream
Angel Gabriel appears to Mary
Jesus was conceived through the Holy Spirit
None of the options are correct
Who does an angel appear to in Matthew's account of the announcement of Jesus' birth?
Joseph
John
Mary
The Magi
In both infancy narratives, Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Whose Gospel emphasizes that Jesus was born in a barn?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
What are the two pivotal moments in Jesus' public life that reveal that nature of his sacrificial mission?
Resurrection and Ascension
Last Supper and the time in the wilderness
Jesus' Baptism and temptations in the desert
None of the options are correct
Gospels are biographies of Jesus' life.
True
False
Gospels are...
Testaments of faith
Biographies
Proclamations of the Good News
Both testaments of faith and proclamations
None of the options are correct
Jesus' Baptism prefigures and completes his ministry through which of the following... (Check all that apply)
Jesus perfectly submitted his will both at Baptism and his Crucifixion
Jesus' Baptism reveals his humility as does his Death on the Cross
Jesus identifies with sinful humans at his Baptism, as he does on the Cross
Jesus' Baptism serves as a model for the Sacrament of Baptism
The Gospels report that Jesus retreats to the wilderness after his Baptism for how many days?
12
7
3
40
Jesus' temptation to turn stones into loaves of bread is significant because...
The temptation was to reveal his power
The temptation was to own all earthly things and power
The temptation was to do something miraculous for himsel
None of the options are correct
Jesus' temptation to throw himself down from the Temple's pinnacle was to reveal...
The temptation was to reveal his power
The temptation was to own all earthly things and power
The temptation was to do something miraculous for himsel
None of the options are correct
