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The Beatitudes

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

In what "lesson" does Jesus share the Beatitudes with us?

a)

The Loaves and the Fishes

b)

The Sermon on the Mount

c)

On the tablets with the 10 Commandments

d)

The Blessed Be parable

2.

What does the word "blessed" mean?

a)

Blest

b)

Joyful

c)

Happy

d)

Holy

3.

Each Beatitude ends with what?

a)

a promise

b)

a prayer

c)

a poem

d)

a song

4.

If we live our lives practicing the Beatitudes, we are promised:

a)

forgiveness

b)

a healthy life

c)

freedom

d)

eternal life

5.

The Beatitudes are:

a)

guidelines for Christlike living

b)

guidelines for following the 10 Commandments

c)

guidelines for a life without sin

d)

guidelines for receiving Confirmation

6.

How many Beatitudes are there?

a)

10

b)

8

c)

5

d)

12

7.

Blessed are the poor in spirit,

a)

for they shall be comforted

b)

for they shall inherit the earth

c)

for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven

d)

for they shall be called Children of God

8.

Blessed are they that mourn,

a)

for they shall be comforted

b)

for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven

c)

for they shall inherit the earth

d)

for they shall see God

9.

Blessed are the meek,

a)

for they shall inherit the Earth

b)

for they shall see God

c)

for theirs is the Kingdom of God

d)

for they shall be comforted

10.

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

a)

for they shall see God

b)

for they shall be comforted

c)

for they shall be satisfied

d)

for they shall see mercy

11.

Blessed are the merciful,

a)

for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven

b)

for they shall inherit the Earth

c)

for they shall be called Children of God

d)

for they will be shown mercy

12.

Blessed are the clean of heart,

a)

for they will see God

b)

for theirs in the Kingdom of Heaven

c)

for they shall inherit the Earth

d)

for they will be called Children of God

13.

Blessed are the peacemakers,

a)

for they will inherit the Earth

b)

for they shall see God

c)

for they shall be shown mercy

d)

for they will be called Children of God

14.

We are "poor in spirit" when we

a)

have the attitude of the poor and remember that all we have comes from God

b)

understand what it means to have very little money

c)

spend all we have to buy things

d)

feel sad because we don't have a lot

15.

When the Beatitude says, "Blessed are they who mourn", it means

a)

that we are sad when someone we know sins

b)

that we are sad because someone died

c)

that we are sad when people make mistakes

d)

that we are sad because we don't have a lot

16.

Someone who is "meek" is

a)

a wimp

b)

weak and unwilling to follow Jesus' example to love others no matter what

c)

someone who is gentle, humble, and has great strength and courage to love others as Jeus did

d)

someone who is shy

17.

When we "hunger and thirst for righteousness," we

a)

are saying we see things in the world that need fixing such as bullying and are willing to try to help fix them

b)

are hungry and thirsty

c)

want what is our right to have

d)

see things like bullying going on and ignore them

18.

Blessed are the merciful means

a)

we say sorry

b)

that we will be shown mercy by God if we first show mercy to others

c)

we ask for it

d)

that we are full of mercy

19.

We are "clean of heart" when we

a)

go to Confession

b)

we go to Mass

c)

we think only good thoughts and only do good deeds

d)

make God the center of our lives and share the gifts/talents he gave us with others

20.

To be a "peacemaker" described in the Beatitudes means

a)

we are at peace with ourselves are strengths and weaknesses and willing to show others how to be at peace

b)

that we stop fights and arguments

c)

we give the sign of peace at Mass

d)

we never argue or fight with anyone

21.

When we are "persecuted" for the sake of "righteousness", we

a)

are made fun of when we stick up for someone who is being bullied or treated unfairly because our Faith tells us we should

b)

are taken to court

c)

are picked on

d)

do something right