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Grade 8 Unit 5 Review

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The (a)   movement describes the period during the late 19th and early 20th centuries when many people began to think that human progress was the result of science and reason alone.

2.

Pope John XXIII's most significant contribution to the Church was calling the...

(a)  

3.

The pope has been promised the gift of the...

(a)  

4.

Ignatius of Loyola tried to help people find (a)   in all things.

5.

In Peace on Earth, Pope John XXIII emphasized the need for universal peace and the right to life for all...

(a)  

6.

Pope Pius IX opened the (a)   to clarify some of the Church's teachings.

7.

The (a)   is a traditional prayer that is associated with St. Francis of Assisi.

8.

The Church does not condemn the use of technology, but it asks us to make good (a)   when using it.

9.

Pope Pius IX issued the Syllabus of (a)   , which addressed modernist claims by citing 80 statements made by earlier popes.

10.

The process of sharing the Good News and reaching out to others by entering through their door is called...

(a)  

11.

The Constitution on the Catholic Faith reminds us that faith cannot be fully grasped by...

(a)  

12.

The Constitution on the Catholic Faith also reminds us that the (a)   revealed by God never contradicts the finding of reason.

13.

A belief that rejects a personal God and views God and the universe as being identical is called...

(a)  

14.

The Church teaches that when (a)   is used wisely, it can be used to spread the Gospel message to others.

15.

Pope John Paul II reminded us that through solidarity and charity, we recognize Christ in...

a)

our neighbor.

b)

nature.

16.

Pope Leo XII wrote the first official document that presents the Church's Catholic Social Teaching and discusses ______ issues.

a)

emotional

b)

economic

17.

During the Industrial Revolution, people worked long hours and received ______ wages.

a)

high

b)

low

18.

As Jesus' followers, we are called by the ______ to live in solidarity with others.

a)

priest

b)

Holy Spirit

19.

Pope John Paul II pointed out that human life is ______ because it is a gift from God.

a)

scarce

b)

sacred

20.

Through the end of the 18th century, many families made their income by selling...

a)

crops and livestock

b)

goods produced on machines

21.

Pope Leo XIII applied Catholic social teaching to the rights of humans to ______, own property, and establish professional labor associations.

a)

work

b)

eat

22.

Pope Leo XIII defined living wage as enough to support a person with ______ comfort.

a)

reasonable

b)

very minimal

23.

______ is the belief that issues are often best handled at the lowest level of authority.

a)

Subsidiarity

b)

Solidarity

24.

Advances in technology made farming...

a)

more difficult.

b)

easier.

25.

As members of a universal Church, we are called to participation in the life of...

a)

ourselves.

b)

the community.

26.

Another name for a letter written by the pope and sent to the whole Church and sometimes to the whole world is...

a)

an encyclical.

b)

a proclamation.

27.

The textile industry developed new machines and work processes that greatly ______ production.

a)

increased

b)

decreased

28.

The rapid change in technology regarding how goods were produced is known as...

a)

the Industrial Revolution.

b)

the introduction of factories.

29.

The Second Vatican Council emphasized that all Christians are called to holiness-that we are called to be saints.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

In the mid-18th century, Pope John XXIII called an ecumenical council to address new issues in the Church and society,

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Only ordained Christians cooperate in the building up of the Body of Christ.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The Second Vatican Council emphasized the role of the laity as the People of God.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

The decisions made at the Second Vatican Council continue to shape how we practice our faith today.

a)

True

b)

Faith

34.

The goal of the Second Vatican Council was to explore how Church teaching could be made clearer.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Meetings called by the pope to discuss matters of doctrine and pastoral care are called synods.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The Catechism of the Catholic Church states that we should wholeheartedly devote ourselves to the glory of God and to the service of our neighbors.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

The decisions of a synod become official teachings of the Church.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

The pope has the authority to call for an ecumenical council, a gathering of all the world's bishops.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

We receive the grace and strength to live holy lives through the sacraments, especially the Eucharist.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

At the First Vatican Council, two changes made in the Church were the allowance of prayers and Scripture readings in a language other than Latin and the acceptance of lay ministers.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

During the Second Vatican Council, Church leaders stated that the Eucharist is the high point of our lives as Catholics.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Church leaders call us to stand up for the needs of those who are poor and marginalized.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

The Corporal Works of Mercy are ways by which we can care for people's emotional and spiritual needs.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

St. Teresa of Calcutta did not realize her calling from God until she was an older adult.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Ignatius of Loyola gave us his Prayer for Generosity, a prayer that asks God to help us serve the needs of others.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Mother Teresa believed that her calling from Jesus was to care for people living in the slums of Calcutta.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Throughout Scripture we read about God's concern for people who are poor.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Mother Teresa founded a new religious community called Caring for the Poor.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

The Spiritual Works of Mercy are kind acts by which we can care for our neighbors' physical and material needs.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

The psalms assure us that the Lord hears the cries of the poor.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Mother Teresa receive the Nobel Prize and was beatified by Pope John Paul II.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

To be contemplative means to be prayerful.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

In the Acts of the Apostles, we learn that early Christians collected alms for tax collectors.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Sister Teresa is frequently called Mother Teresa because she was the superior, or leader, of the community.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Mother Teresa never had a moment of doubt during her years in serving God and those less fortunate.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

To beatify and canonize a person, ...

a)

10 miracles must be proven to be attributed to the intercession of the person.

b)

2 miracles must be proven to be attributed to the intercession of the person.

c)

10 witnesses must come forward to verify this person.

d)

100 witnesses must come forward to verify this person.

57.

On the feast of Pentecost, we celebrate the birth of the Chuch...

a)

40 days before Easter.

b)

3 days before Easter.

c)

50 days after Easter.

d)

10 days after Easter.

58.

Pope John Paul II was the first pope to...

a)

be from Poland.

b)

enjoy skiing and swimming.

c)

study at a secret seminary.

d)

share the message of Christ.

59.

The Fruits of the Holy Spirit are love, patience, faithfulness, joy, kindness, gentleness, ...

a)

peace, generosity, and self-control.

b)

generosity, and strength.

c)

peace, fear of the Lord, and fortitude.

d)

spirituality, and responsibility.

60.

Pope John Paul II taught us that we can respond to people being indifferent about their faith by...

a)

preaching to people who do not believe.

b)

inviting people to Mass.

c)

showing how living as a Christian gives meaning to life.

d)

holding meetings that discuss being faithful.

61.

Pope John Paul II used the term New Evangelization to describe our call to serve as evangelists to those...

a)

who have not yet heard the Gospel, as well as to those who need to hear it anew.

b)

who have not yet heard the Gospel.

c)

who need to hear the Gospel again.

d)

who already believe but desire to hear the Gospel anew.

62.

Pope Benedict XVI established a Council for Promoting New Evangelization, which studies and promotes...

a)

people who evangelize in Christian countries.

b)

the use of modern technology in the work of evangelization.

c)

people who teach others to evangelize.

d)

people who focus on the history of evangelization.