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Final Exam Prep: Sacraments

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Reconciliation is a sacrament of _____.

a)

Initiation

b)

Healing

c)

Service

2.

Confirmation is a sacrament of _____.

a)

Initiation

b)

Healing

c)

Service

3.

___ point to a reality greater than itself.

a)

Signs

b)

Symbols

c)

Symbol Systems

d)

all of the above

4.

____ comes from the Greek word meaning "to throw together".

a)

Sign

b)

Symbol

5.

The three major elements of a sacrament are (a)   , efficacious sign, and visible sign of an unseen reality.

6.

The sacraments were instituted by (a)   .

7.

This means that a sacrament performed had the proper permissions

a)

valid

b)

licit

8.

This means that the sacrament performed met certain basic requirements

a)

valid

b)

licit

9.

the person celebrating the sacrament

a)

form

b)

matter

c)

minister

d)

intention

10.

the stuff used in a sacrament

a)

form

b)

matter

c)

minister

d)

intention

11.

the reason why someone does a sacrament

a)

form

b)

matter

c)

minister

d)

intention

12.

This principle of sacramental theology, literally translated, means "from the work performed"

a)

lex orandi, lex credendi

b)

ex opere operato

c)

lex opere operato

d)

ex orandi, ex credendi

13.

This principle of sacramental theology, literally translated, means "the law of prayer is the law of belief"

a)

lex orandi, lex credendi

b)

ex opere operato

c)

lex opere operato

d)

ex orandi, ex credendi

14.

What is the form of reconciliation?

a)

Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit.

b)

I absolve you of your sins in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

c)

God has forgiven you. Go forth and sin no more.

d)

None of the above.

15.

What is the matter of reconciliation?

a)

laying on of hands

b)

absolution

c)

the verbal confessing of sins

d)

a priest

16.

Who is the minister of reconciliation?

a)

any ordained person

b)

only a priest or a bishop

c)

any Catholic

d)

a nun

17.

To ___ is to eliminate or control a disease which disrupts the healthy functioning of someone’s mind, body, or behavior

a)

cure

b)

heal

c)

help

18.

To ___ is to make whole that which was broken

a)

cure

b)

heal

c)

help

19.

The penitent is a sign of the sinner seeking (a)   .

20.

Match the following terms to their definitions:

a)

sin

1.

an intentional action which strains or severs one's relationship with God

b)

mortal sin

2.

an intentional act which severs one's relationship with God

c)

venial sin

3.

an intentional act which strains one's relationship with God

21.

Match the following terms with their definitions:

a)

contrition

1.

a willingness and desire from the heart to not sin again

b)

satisfaction

2.

also known as penance; it tries to repair the damage caused by sin

c)

conscience

3.

the law written on one's heart by God; we are obligated to follow it

d)

absolution

4.

the forgiveness of sin accomplished by God through the action of the Church

22.

What are the two options you have when reconciling a relationship?

(a)  

23.

What is the third, essential characteristic of marriage other than a lifelong commitment and permanence?

a)

exclusivity

b)

patience

c)

loyalty

d)

ordained

24.

Which ecumenical council made Matrimony an official sacrament?

a)

Chalcedon

b)

Nicea

c)

4th Lateran Council

d)

3rd Lateran Council

25.

Which of the following must those who are being married be open to and accept as gifts from God?

a)

neighbors

b)

flowers

c)

children

d)

wedding gifts

26.

What is the Church declaration of nullity of a marriage called?

a)

annulment

b)

divorce

c)

feasible error

d)

absolution

27.

Which of the following terms describes the line that extends back to St. Peter, which each bishop is ordained in?

a)

Moses

b)

David

c)

Apostolic Succession

d)

Christian Unity

28.

Which of the following is the sacrament by which baptized men are ordained for permanent ministry in the Church as priests, bishops, or deacons?

a)

Holy Orders

b)

Priestly Ordination

c)

Order of Melchizedek

d)

Religious Life

29.

Which term is often confused with, but is not the same as, a declaration of nullity of marriage declared by the Church?

a)

nolo contendere

b)

civil divorce

c)

pardon

d)

probation

30.

Which of the following words comes from the Greek word that means "service"?

a)

monsignor

b)

deacon

c)

priest

d)

bishop

31.

Through Baptism, God calls everyone to all except which of the following?

a)

Holy Orders

b)

ministry

c)

holiness

d)

Christian witness

32.

Who are the ministers of matrimony in Roman Catholicism?

a)

the priest or deacon

b)

parents of the bride

c)

best man and maid of honor

d)

bride and groom

33.

What are the common elements of the rites of ordination?

a)

laying on of hands and speaking of prayer of consecration

b)

conferring of the sacrament by a bishop

c)

imprinting of an indelible spiritual character

d)

all of the above

34.

A deacon has three ministries: ministry of charity, ministry of the Word, and ministry of (a)   .

35.

Priests and bishops have three ministries: to teach, (a)   , and sanctify.

36.

True or false: the rite of Ordination for priests, bishops, and deacons, is the same.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

This sacrament of initiation has the spotlight on God the Father.

a)

Baptism

b)

Confirmation

c)

Reconciliation

d)

Eucharist

38.

This sacrament of initiation has the spotlight on the Holy Spirit.

a)

Baptism

b)

Confirmation

c)

Eucharist

d)

Holy Orders

39.

This sacrament of initiation has the spotlight on God the Son (Jesus).

a)

Baptism

b)

Confirmation

c)

Eucharist

40.

Baptism could be called a sacrament of (a)   as well as a sacrament of life.

41.

The ____ of Baptism is "I baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit."

a)

form

b)

matter

c)

minister

d)

intention

42.

The ____ of baptism is water and Sacred Chrism.

a)

form

b)

matter

c)

minister

d)

intention

43.

What is a catechumen?

a)

someone preparing to be baptized in the Church

b)

the process where someone prepares to be baptized in the Church

c)

someone who prepares people to be baptized in the Church

d)

the minister of baptism

44.

Once someone is newly initiated through the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist, they are called ____.

a)

catechumens

b)

neophytes

c)

candidates

d)

the Church

45.

Jesus and the Church are referred to as ______ sacraments.

a)

foundational

b)

important

c)

extra

d)

primary

46.

When we live out our baptism, we become mediators. This relates to being a ____.

a)

priest

b)

prophet

c)

royal

47.

Which sacraments of initiation are only done once?

a)

Baptism

b)

Confirmation

c)

Eucharist

48.

This sacrament of initiation incorporates people into the Body of Christ.

a)

Baptism

b)

Confirmation

c)

Eucharist

49.

This sacrament of initiation works to bring the Body of Christ to its fullness.

a)

Baptism

b)

Confirmation

c)

Eucharist

50.

the grace that heals our human nature wounded by sin and restores us to friendship with God by giving us a share of the divine life of the Trinity

(a)