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Theology II Midterm 2023

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the book of Acts, the Apostles laid their hands on men filled with the Holy Spirit, choosing the very first deacons. What Sacrament is this?

a)

Holy Orders

b)

Reconciliation

c)

Confirmation

d)

Baptism

2.

In John 20:23 Christ says, "Receive the Holy Spirit. Whose sins you forgive are forgiven them, and whose sins you retain are retained." What Sacrament is Christ referring to?

a)

Holy Orders

b)

Confirmation

c)

Reconciliation

d)

Baptism

3.

Which Mark of the Church gives us the moral teachings, the evangelical counsels and Sacraments to help us set apart from the rest of the world?

a)

Apostolic

b)

Catholic

c)

Holy

d)

One

4.

Which Mark of the Church states that She is universal?

a)

Apostolic

b)

Catholic

c)

Holy

d)

One

5.

A person in the Church who is a witness to the everyday world through their family, jobs, and through society is part of what?

a)

laity

b)

clergy

c)

Apostolic succession

d)

all of the above

6.

A person in the Church who fulfills liturgical roles and instructs is part of what?

a)

laity

b)

clergy

c)

Apostolic Sucession

d)

none of the above

7.

What does the word Catholic mean?

a)

universal

b)

Holy

c)

Christian

d)

everywhere

8.

When did the Apostles recognize Jesus in the Road to Emmaus?

a)

When they were walking

b)

After He left

c)

In the breaking of the bread

d)

All of the above

9.

What does the word holy mean?

a)

really loving

b)

in heaven

c)

set apart

d)

all of the above

10.

What is the source of unity in the Church?

a)

The Father

b)

The Son

c)

The Holy Spirit

d)

The Holy Trinity

11.

Which expression of prayer would Lectio Divina fall under?

a)

Vocal prayer

b)

meditation

c)

contemplation

d)

thanksgiving

12.

In John 21, Christ reiterates the authority He gave Peter (Matthew 16) over the Church by asking him what question?

a)

What is it that you want?

b)

Do you want to be Pope?

c)

Who do you say that I am?

d)

Do you love me?

13.

Why is the Church Holy?

a)

the Holy Spirit dwells in it

b)

We are all striving for individual holiness

c)

the apostles were holy

d)

the Pope is holy

14.

What is the proper name for a Papal Election?

a)

votes for popes

b)

conclave

c)

Eccumenical Council

d)

Church election

15.

Which one of these is not an example of vocal prayer?

a)

Rosary

b)

Novena

c)

The Mass

d)

Lectio Divina

16.

We are all called to live out the Evangelical Counsels, but who is called to live them out in a particular way?

a)

Theology teachers

b)

saints

c)

laity

d)

religious

17.

Which one of these is not one of the Rites in the Catholic Church?

a)

Orthodox

b)

Latin

c)

Byzantine

d)

All of the above

18.

What question did the Council of Jerusalem address?

a)

Do Gentiles becoming Christian need to first get baptized?

b)

Should Gentiles be baptized as babies or adults?

c)

Do Gentiles becoming Christians need to get circumcised?

d)

Both A and B

19.

These give us grace, cleanse us from sin and draw us closer to Christ.

a)

Moral teachings

b)

evangelical counsels

c)

sacraments

d)

all of the above

20.

These guide the practical aspects of the Church and how we should live and act.

a)

Moral teachings

b)

evangelical counsels

c)

sacraments

d)

all of the above

21.

Poverty, Chastity and obedience fall under which structure of holiness?

a)

moral teachings

b)

evangelical counsels

c)

sacraments

d)

all of the above

22.

Which of these is not a proof of the Resurrection?

a)

The Roman guards at the tomb told Peter that Jesus rose from the dead

b)

the 500+ post Resurrection witnesses

c)

the martyrdom of the apostles

d)

both Jewish and Roman sources admit to an empty tomb

23.

Which of these is not one of the four essential aspects of the Christian community?

a)

Christ's teachings

b)

Service hours

c)

breaking of the bread

d)

prayer

24.

Which of the following is the heritage distinguished according to people's cultures and historical circumstances that finds expression in each church's way of living of the faith?

a)

ritual

b)

celebration

c)

liturgy

d)

rite

25.

Who said, "Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands and put my finer into the nail marks and put my hand into his side, I will not believe"?

a)

Peter

b)

John

c)

Paul

d)

Thomas

26.

Which Image of the Church shows a covenantal relationship between Christ and his Church?

a)

The Mystical Body of Christ

b)

The Bride of Christ

c)

The People of God

d)

The Pilgrim Church

27.

Which Image of the Church shows Christ as the head, the Holy Spirit as the soul, and its members as the body?

a)

The Mystical Body of Christ

b)

The Bride of Christ

c)

The People of God

d)

The Pilgrim Church

28.

Which Image of the Church shows how we, the members, become the sons and daughters of God through Faith and Baptism?

a)

The Mystical Body of Christ

b)

The Bride of Christ

c)

The People of God

d)

The Pilgrim Church

29.

Which Image of the Church explains the Church as a traveler on a journey to heaven?

a)

The Mystical Body of Christ

b)

The Bride of Christ

c)

The Pilgrim Church

d)

The Temple of the Holy Spirit

30.

Which Image of the Church shows Christ as the cornerstone and its members as the living stones?

a)

The Mystical Body of Christ

b)

The Bride of Christ

c)

The People of God

d)

The Temple of the Holy Spirit

31.

Which Gift of the Holy Spirit allows us to enjoy God's presence and helps us to see things with a supernatural value?

a)

Wisdom

b)

Counsel (Right Judgement)

c)

Piety (Reverence)

d)

Fear of the Lord (Wonder and Awe)

32.

Which Gift of the Holy Spirit helps us to be devoted to God?

a)

Wisdom

b)

Counsel (Right Judgement)

c)

Piety (Reverence)

d)

Fear of the Lord (Wonder and Awe)

33.

Which Gift of the Holy Spirit gives us the ability to use created things wisely?

a)

Wisdom

b)

Understanding

c)

Knowledge

d)

Fortitude (Courage)

34.

Which Gift of the Holy Spirit enables us to have deeper insight into Divine truths?

a)

Wisdom

b)

Understanding

c)

Knowledge

d)

Fortitude (Courage)

35.

Which Gift of the Holy Spirit gives us strength of character?

a)

Wisdom

b)

Understanding

c)

Knowledge

d)

Fortitude (Courage)

36.

After the Holy Spirit came, the apostles were able to speak in tongues and Peter gave a speech, once again showing his leadership?

a)

True

b)

False

37.

At Pentecost the Holy Spirit came like a still, small whisper.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

The Church Jesus Christ founded fully subsists in the Catholic Church.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

In John 21, Christ called Peter "rock" and gave Peter authority over the Church by giving him the "keys to the kingdom".

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Immediately after the Ascension, the apostles began to preach and perform great miracles.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Thomas says the words, "my Lord and my God" whenever her realizes that the risen Jesus is before him.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Images of the Church help to make the invisible reality of the Church visible.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

The Church is a community of believers made up of those who through faith and baptism have become adopted children of God.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

The Church is meant for all people.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

The Church has certain characteristics that make it recognizable. They are called the marks of the Church and they have changed multiple times over the years.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

When the apostles chose their assistants, the first deacons, they chose individuals who were filled with the Holy Spirit and laid their hands on them.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

About 500 people were baptized on Pentecost

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Jesus' reply to the doubting apostle was: "Have you come to believe because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

All of the apostles would go on to be brutally martyred.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

The apostles and the Blessed Mother were present in the Upper Room, praying and waiting for the Holy Spirit.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Jesus told the apostles to spread the Gospel to the ends of Jerusalem and Samaria.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

A diocese is a certain geographical area governed by a priest.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

The Church is made up of Christ as the head and we as the members.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Pentecost was 40 days after the Resurrection of Jesus.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Rites within the Catholic Church have differences in celebratory forms, but the essence of the Sacraments remain the same.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

St. Peter was the head and founder of the Church.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

Ecclesiology is the study of the Church.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Bishops, priests, and deacons can all perform the Sacrament of Confirmation.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

The Fruits of the Holy Spirit are supernatural habits given to us that help us be more attentive to God's voice and help us to follow Him more closely in our own lives.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Ananias committed the sin of simony by trying to purchase the powers of the Holy Spirit from the apostles.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

The early Christians identified themselves as followers as "The Way".

a)

True

b)

False

62.

St. Paul was considered a "light to the Gentiles".

a)

True

b)

False

63.

The Pope is infallible in all things.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

On the road to Jerusalem, Jesus appeared to some of his disciples and they did not recognize him at first.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

The Pope can be referred to as the Supreme Pontiff.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

A _____ was someone who showed signs of being filled with the Holy Spirit and served as a helper to the apostles.

a)

Pope

b)

Bishop

c)

Deacon

d)

Priest

67.

The ____ is the successor to St. Peter and Shepherd of the entire Church.

a)

Pope

b)

Cardinal

c)

Deacon

d)

Priest

68.

The primary responsibility of a _____ is to elect the next Pope.

a)

Deacon

b)

Bishop

c)

Cardinal

d)

Pope

69.

The successor of the apostles and leader of a diocese is called a _____.

a)

Pope

b)

Bishop

c)

Priest

d)

Deacon

70.

A male clergy member who assists the bishop and may celebrate Mass and hear confessions is called a _____.

a)

Bishop

b)

Pope

c)

Priest

d)

Deacon

71.

_____ is the Church's teachings that have been passed down through the ages, through the successors of the apostles.

a)

Magisterium

b)

Sacred Tradition

c)

Sacred Scripture

d)

Apostolic Succession

72.

___ is the teaching authority of the Church which guides the members of the Church without error in matters of faith and morals.

a)

Magisterium

b)

Sacred Scripture

c)

Infallibility

d)

Sacred Tradition

73.

The truth that Catholic bishops today can trace their authority in a direct line back to the apostles and ultimately from Christ Himself.

a)

Apostolic Succession

b)

Sacred Tradition

c)

Sacred Scripture

d)

Magisterium

74.

___ is the Bible; the canonical writings validated by the Church as inerrant and inspired by the Holy Spirit.

a)

Sacred Tradition

b)

Sacred Scripture

c)

Magisterium

d)

Infallibility

75.

____ is when the Magisterium can definitively declare a doctrine in faith and morals without error.

a)

Infallibility

b)

Sacred Scripture

c)

Sacred Tradition

d)

Magisterium

76.

A word meaning "from the chair", _____ refers to when the pope is speaking infallibily.

a)

Pentecost

b)

Conclave

c)

Ex-Cathedra

d)

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

77.

From a work meaning "locked room", a ____ is how a new pope is elected.

a)

Conclave

b)

Ex-Cathedra

c)

Pentecost

d)

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

78.

The ____ are the supernatural habits given to us that help us be more attentive to God's voice and help us to follow Him more closely in our own lives.

a)

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

b)

Fruits of the Holy Spirit

c)

Pentecost

d)

Conclave

79.

The ___ are the result of having the Holy Spirit.

a)

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

b)

Fruits of the Holy Spirit

c)

Conclave

d)

Pentecost

80.

___ is the term we use for the birthday of the Church.

a)

Pentcost

b)

Conclave

c)

Ex-Cathedra

d)

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

81.

The Catholic bishops today can trace their authority to in a direct line back to the apostles and ultimately from Christ himself through ____.

a)

Ecumenism

b)

Catholic

c)

Apostle

d)

Apostolic Succession

82.

The word ____ means "one who is sent".

a)

Apostle

b)

Apostolic Succession

c)

Ekklesia

d)

Catholic

83.

___ is the effort to reunite all Christians on earth.

a)

Ekklesia

b)

Ecumenism

c)

Apostle

d)

Catholic

84.

The Greek word for an assembly or gathering, which means "to call out of" is ____.

a)

Ekklesia

b)

Ecumenism

c)

Catholic

d)

Apostle

85.

The word ____ means universal.

a)

Ekklesia

b)

Ecumenism

c)

Catholic

d)

Apostle

86.

Match the following

a)

Peter

1.

The apostle to whom Jesus said "feed my sheep"

b)

Matthias

2.

The apostle who replaced Judas

c)

Paul

3.

Known for his great conversion and was beheaded

d)

John

4.

the only apostle who was not martyred but instead exiled to the remote island of Patmos

e)

Stephen

5.

the first martyr of the faith

87.

Match the following

a)

Intercession

1.

Prayer for others and their needs

b)

Petition

2.

Asking God for your own needs

c)

Adoration

3.

Prayer that fills us with love for God and His goodness

d)

Contrition

4.

Sorrow for sin

e)

Thanksgiving

5.

Heartfelt gratitude for all God has done for us

88.

Match the following

a)

Prayer

1.

The elevation of the heart and mind to God

b)

Vocal Prayer

2.

A prayer that is spoke aloud or silently

c)

Meditation

3.

prayer that reflects on God and His goodness and His works

d)

Contemplation

4.

wordless prayer where one is totally taken up into the love of God

e)

Novena

5.

a special set of prayer said consistently for nine days