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History of the Catholic Church Chapter 1

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

)      were discovered under St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome and first exhibited by the Vatican during the liturgical Year of Faith.

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

relics of St. Peter

c)

remains of Paul

d)

none of the answers

2.

A person who is not Jewish is a _________

a)

American

b)

Gentile

c)

Jewish

d)

Samaritan

3.

                        is the handing on of the teaching and preaching of the

Apostles to their successors, the bishops, which preserves the teachings of Jesus authoritatively in his Church.

a)

Magisterium

b)

Apostle

c)

Apolostic Succession

d)

Disciple

4.

The Church is historical in time but it also___________ history.

a)

Transcends

b)

Exports

c)

Travels

d)

Transfiguration

5.

The objectives of the      were to resolve the issues of whether to admit Gentiles into the Church, whether Gentile converts had to comply with Jewish dietary laws, and whether Gentile males had to be circumcised.

a)

Council of Belize

b)

Council of Trent

c)

Vatican Council

d)

Council of Jerusalem

6.

               is the day, fifty days after Passover, when the Holy Spirit descended upon the Apostles.

a)

Easter

b)

Christmas

c)

New Year

d)

Pentecost

7.

                        refers to Jesus’ passage from humanity into divine glory in

God’s heavenly domain forty days after his Resurrection.

a)

ascension

b)

transfiguration

c)

assumption

d)

ekklesia

8.

An opended contract of love between God and God's people; is the partnership between God and humanity which God has

established out of his love.

a)

Marriage

b)

Covenant

c)

Ascension

d)

Gentile

9.

               begins with the creation of the world and ends with the second coming of Christ.

a)

U.S. History

b)

Salvartion History

c)

Roman History

d)

History of Jesusalem

10.

The official teaching authority of the church. It is made up of bishops in communion with the pope, who is the successor of St.

Peter.

a)

Miracle

b)

Monotheism

c)

Magisterium

d)

Magi

11.

A gift from God and also a human response

a)

Hope

b)

Faith

c)

Love

d)

Greed

12.

The heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, handed down to the church from the time of the Apostles.

a)

Deposit of Faith

b)

Doctrine

c)

Dogma

d)

Divine Revelation

13.

Belief in one God.

a)

Monotheism

b)

Polytheism

c)

Atheism

d)

none of the above

14.

The first Christian martyr

a)

Paul

b)

Stephen

c)

Peter

d)

Jordan

15.

He was a Jew and a Roman citizen until his conversion then became an Aposlte who preached to the Gentiles

a)

Thomas

b)

Peter

c)

Paul

d)

Philip

16.

Saul's name was changed to Peter

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The evangeiical counsels are vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience professed by all members of a church community.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

We study history so we do not repeat the mistakes of the past so they do not happen today or in the future.

a)

True

b)

False