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A Journey Through Midnight Praises

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

From which part of the Bible is the Second Canticle taken?

a)

Psalm 135

b)

Psalm 148, 149, & 150

c)

Exodus 15

d)

Daniel 3

2.

How does the First Canticle go?

a)

"Arise, O you children of the light"

b)

"Then Moses and the children of Israel"

c)

"O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good and virtuous"

d)

"Praise the Lord from the heavens Alleluia"

3.

What does the word Canticle mean?

a)

Explanation

b)

Exposition

c)

Intercession

d)

Praise

4.

What does the word Lobsh mean?

a)

Explanation

b)

Praise

c)

Exclamation

d)

Exposition

5.

Which two parts of the Midnight Praises are followed by Lobsh?

a)

The First Canticle

b)

The Second Canticle

c)

The Third Canticle

d)

The Fourth Canticle

6.

What does the Third Canticle talk about?

a)

Moses and the children of Israel crossing the Red Sea

b)

The Three Saintly Children in the fiery furnace

c)

Daniel in the lion's din

d)

Praising the Lord and giving thanks to him for everything

7.

What does the Second Canticle talk about?

a)

Asking for the intercession of all the saints in heaven

b)

Moses and the Children of Israel crossing the Red Sea

c)

Giving thanks to the Lord for His grace and mercy

d)

Praising St. Mary

8.

What do we learn from the Third Canticle?

a)

God supports us in hardships

b)

God is always with us

c)

To have joy despite our hardships

d)

All of the above

9.

How does The Fourth Canticle go?

a)

O sing unto Him who was crucified

b)

We follow You with all our heart

c)

Praise the Lord from the heavens Alleluia

d)

Intercede on our behalf, O lady of us all

10.

What comes after the Third Canticle?

a)

Ten Oweh Ensok

b)

Aripslain

c)

The Fourth Canticle

d)

Psali

11.

How does Ten Oweh Ensok go?

a)

O sing unto Him who was crucified

b)

We follow You with all our heart

c)

Praise the Lord from the heavens Alleluia

d)

Intercede on our behalf, O lady of us all

12.

What is the beautiful journey of the Midnight Praises like?

a)

Our journey through Six Flags

b)

Our spiritual journey here on earth

c)

Our journey through Elementary School

d)

Our journey in struggling against the sin

13.

Why do we pray the Commemoration of the Saints?

a)

Asking for the intercession of all the saints in heaven

b)

Indicating the unity of the Church in heaven and on earth

c)

Asking them to forgive our sins

d)

Asking them for their joy and grace

14.

Which part of the Midnight Praises tells us about the incarnation?

a)

Doxologies

b)

The Second Canticle

c)

Psalis

d)

Theotokias

15.

From which part of the Bible is the First Canticle taken?

a)

Psalm 135

b)

Psalm 148, 149, & 150

c)

Exodus 15

d)

Daniel 3

16.

What is praise?

a)

It is how we glorify God and thank Him for all His Graces

b)

It is the work of angels in heaven, celebrating the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ

c)

It is chanted with our voices, with understanding, not musical instruments

d)

All of the above

17.

Why we sing Doxologies for the saints?

a)

Remembering their holy lives

b)

Thanking them for their intercession

c)

For listening to our prayers

d)

All of the above

18.

When do we sing the Fourth Canticle?

a)

After the Third Canticle

b)

After the Doxologies

c)

After the Commemoration of the Saints

d)

After the Theotokias

19.

From which part of the Bible is the Fourth Canticle taken?

a)

Psalm 135

b)

Psalm 148, 149, & 150

c)

Exodus 15

d)

Daniel 3

20.

How many times is the word praise repeated in Psalm 150?

a)

150

b)

10

c)

15

d)

16

21.

Psali is also a Greek word. What does it mean?

a)

Spiritual Song

b)

Glorification

c)

Litany

d)

None of the above

22.

Which two parts of the Midnight Praises are different for each day of the week?

a)

Psali and Theotokia

b)

Doxologies and Commemoration of the Saints

c)

The Conclusion and Aripsalin

d)

The First and Second Canticle

23.

What is the book that we read the Midnight Praises from called?

a)

Agbeya

b)

Kholagi

c)

Psalmody

d)

Pascha

24.

How does Aripslain go?

a)

O sing unto Him who was crucified

b)

We follow You with all our heart

c)

Praise the Lord from the heavens Alleluia

d)

Intercede on our behalf, O lady of us all

25.

What does the Conclusion of the Midnight Praises consist of?

a)

Conclusion of the Theotokia

b)

Antiphonary

c)

Introduction to the Creed and the Orthodox Creed

d)

Lord have mercy

26.

In which part of the Midnight Praises do we repeat the name of the Lord?

a)

Doxologies

b)

The Second Canticle

c)

Psalis

d)

Theotokias

27.

What does the word Theotokos mean?

a)

Mother of the Savior

b)

Mother of God

c)

The Word of God

d)

The Word The Logos

28.

What is the First Canticle a praise of?

a)

The Great Wall of China

b)

The Great Triumph

c)

The Great Creation of God

d)

The Great Abba Anthony

29.

Who wrote most of the Theotokias and when?

a)

Pope Athanasius the Apostolic in the 4th Century

b)

Pope Cyril the Pillar of Faith in the 4th Century

c)

Pope Demetrius the Vinedresser in the 4th Century

d)

Pope Peter the Seal of Martyrs in the 4th Century

30.

What does the Midnight Praises start with?

a)

Ten Oweh Ensok

b)

The First Canticle

c)

Arise, O you children of the light

d)

We follow you with all our hearts