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2nd 9 Weeks Exam

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the lifestyle of living the Gospel according to the evangelical counsels in community

a)

papacy

b)

monasticism

c)

bishops

d)

Edict of Milan

2.

What is the office and authority of the Pope?

a)

papacy

b)

Vatican

c)

monasticism

d)

bishops

3.

Who are the Christian theologians and writers of the first eight centuries whose teachings are acknowledged as authentic teachings of the Church?

a)

Edict of Milan

b)

Christendom

c)

Fathers of the Church

d)

Vatican

4.

What is the era when the Pope exercised authority in the West and surpassed that of the emperor of the West and eventually the authority of kings?

a)

monasticism

b)

Christendom

c)

bishops

d)

Vatican

5.

Pope Saint _____ met with Attila the Hun in 452 on the road to Rome and persuaded him not to attack the city.

a)

Sylvester I

b)

Ambrose

c)

Leo the Great

d)

Augustine of Hippo

6.

Saint ______ was the first bishop of Rome to call himself Pope.

a)

Leo the Great

b)

Benedict of Nursia

c)

Sylvester I

d)

Gregory the Great

7.

There have been twenty one ____________ councils of the Church.

a)

learning

b)

minor

c)

ecumenical

d)

private

8.

_____________, or special graces, are given to live as active members of the Church.

a)

Gifts

b)

Blessings

c)

Talents

d)

Charisms

9.

Who are the 12th and 13th century theologians, called schoolmen, who used philosophy and human reasoing to explain the teachings of the Church?

a)

Scholastics

b)

Mendicants

c)

Middle Ages

d)

Crusaders

10.

Who are the members of religious communities approved by the Church whose name is derived from the Latin word meaning "to beg"?

a)

Scholastics

b)

Mendicants

c)

mystics

d)

Franciscans

11.

Who are the individuals who experienced an intense union and communion with God?

a)

Crusader

b)

Mystics

c)

Mendicants

d)

Middle Ages

12.

What is the name sometimes used to describe the era in the West between A.D. 476 and A.D. 1100?

a)

Middle Ages

b)

East-West Schism

c)

Dark Ages

d)

Mendicants

13.

What is the division that took place within the Church in A.D. 1054?

a)

Middle Ages

b)

East-West Schism

c)

Dark Ages

d)

Crusades

14.

________ was a mystic.

a)

Pope Innocent III

b)

St. Hildegard of Bingen

c)

St. Thomas Aquinas

d)

Charlemagne

15.

________ wrote the Summa Theologica.

a)

St. Thomas Aquinas

b)

St. Bonaventure

c)

St. Dominic de Guzman

d)

St. Columba

16.

_______ was a mendicant.

a)

St. Columba

b)

St. Dominic de Guzman

c)

St. Francis of Assisi

d)

Both St. Dominic and St. Francis

17.

_______ is Doctor of the Church.

a)

St. Bonaventure

b)

St. Thomas Aqunias

c)

St. Catherine of Siena

d)

All of these

18.

The Church has been a _________ for the world.

a)

witness of Christ

b)

leader

c)

light

d)

all of these

19.

As a member of the Church, you are to be a _______ and servant of the Gospel.

a)

listener

b)

herald

c)

leader

d)

student

20.

The ______ still played a role in society throughout the Middle Ages.

a)

presidency

b)

papacy

c)

royalty

d)

government

21.

As the Roman empire in the West began to decline, the Church continued to ____________.

a)

grow

b)

search

c)

decline

d)

struggle

22.

What is the return of the Risen Jesus in glory to the right hand of his Father in heaven?

a)

Pentecost

b)

Ascension

c)

Advocate

d)

Incarnation

23.

What is the day the Holy Spirit descended on the disciples in the upper room?

a)

Ascension

b)

Advocate

c)

Incarnation

d)

Pentecost

24.

What is the mystery of the Son of God becoming man without losing his divinity?

a)

Incarnation

b)

Ascension

c)

Pentecost

d)

Holy Spirit

25.

Who is the Third Person of the Holy Trinity

a)

Father

b)

Son

c)

Holy Spirit

d)

Messiah

26.

What is the title for the Holy Spirit describing that he is always with us?

a)

Holy Spirit

b)

Messiah

c)

Advocate

d)

Son of God

27.

On the day of Pentecost __________ proclaimed Jesus to the crowd in Jerusalem.

a)

Mary, mother of Jesus

b)

John the Evangelist

c)

Peter the Apostle

d)

Paul the Apostle

28.

The name and title Christ means "___________".

a)

Anointed One

b)

Son of God

c)

Advocate

d)

God Saves

29.

When Jesus did his work on earth, the Holy Spirit was with him _________.

a)

never

b)

sometimes

c)

on special occasions

d)

always

30.

The name Jesus means "__________".

a)

Son of God

b)

Anointed One

c)

Advocate

d)

God saves

31.

The Holy Spirit _______.

a)

is our teacher

b)

helps us pray

c)

helps us live as followers of Jesus

d)

all of the above

32.

time in the history of the Church when many bishops claimed to be the true Pope

a)

Catholic Reformation

b)

Great Schism

c)

Magisterium

d)

Vatican I

33.

movement for renewal of the Church that began with Martin Luther

a)

Magisterium

b)

Protestant Reformation

c)

Catholic Reformation

d)

Council of Trent

34.

Catholic Church's response in the 16th century to the movement for renewal by Martin Luther

a)

Protestant Reformation

b)

Catholic Reformation

c)

Council of Trent

d)

Great Schism

35.

gathering of the pope and bishops from 1545 - 1563

a)

Council of Trent

b)

Vatican Council I

c)

Council of Constance

d)

Magisterium

36.

gathering of the Pope and bishops in 1869 and 1870

a)

Vatican Council I

b)

Council of Trent

c)

Council of Constance

d)

Magisterium

37.

_____________ lived from 1330 to 1384 and advocated that the Bible should be available to all and must be read by all.

a)

Erasmus

b)

John Wycliff

c)

Martin Luther

d)

John Calvin

38.

______ lived from 1538 to 1584 and supervised the composition of the Roman Catechism.

a)

Ignatius of Loyola

b)

Teresa of Avila

c)

John Wycliff

d)

Saint Charles Borromeo

39.

The Great Western Schism ended with the ________, with the election of Pope Martin V.

a)

Council of Trent

b)

Council of Constance

c)

Vatican Council I

d)

Council of Rome

40.

__________ is the Eastern rite Catholic Church that is in communion with the papacy.

a)

Orthodox Church

b)

Semitic Church

c)

Byzantine Church

d)

none of these

41.

__________ used his literary gifts to translate the Bible and promoted the study of the bible.

a)

Desiderius Erasmus

b)

John Wycliff

c)

Martin Luther

d)

John Calvin

42.

a person who teaches other people about the faith

a)

canonize

b)

catechist

c)

evangelization

d)

missionary

43.

to officially name someone a saint of the Church

a)

canonize

b)

patron saint

c)

conversion

d)

catechist

44.

a holy person who is a guardian of any nation, place, craft, profession or person

a)

patron saint

b)

lay brother

c)

catechist

d)

missionary

45.

a christian who travels to preach and live the Gospel

a)

catechist

b)

evangelization

c)

patron saint

d)

missionary

46.

proclamation of Christ and his Gospel by word and testimony of one's life, in fulfillment of Christ's command

a)

evangelization

b)

catechist

c)

missionary

d)

conversion

47.

In August of 1534, _________ joined with St. Ignatius in the formation of the Society of Jesus

a)

St. Martin de Porres

b)

St. Francis Xavier

c)

Father Marquette

d)

Blessed Junipero Serra

48.

________, also known as Cuauhtlatoatzin, was a member of the lowest and largest class of Aztec people.

a)

St. Martin de Porres

b)

St. Juan Diego

c)

St. Francis Xavier

d)

St. Rose of Lima

49.

___________ is the first black American saint.

a)

St. Martin de Porres

b)

St. Charles Lwanga

c)

St. Rose of Lima

d)

Blessed Junipero Serra

50.

_____________ is the first person of the Americas declared a saint by the Church.

a)

St. Martin de Porres

b)

St. Francis Xavier

c)

St. Rose of Lima

d)

St. Juan Diego

51.

_________ became known as "Mother of the Colony" and eventually the first woman saint in the Church in Canda.

a)

St. Therese of Lisieux

b)

St. Marguerite Bourgeoys

c)

St. Rose of Lima

d)

St. Elizabeth of Montreal

52.

One of the essential features of the ________ is to tell nations of every age about Jesus.

a)

school

b)

parish

c)

Church

d)

missionary

53.

In the early centuries, the Church thought the world was the __________ Empire.

a)

Roman

b)

British

c)

Greek

d)

Papal

54.

Francis Xavier helped St. Ignatius of Loyola form the ________.

a)

soup kitchen

b)

first college

c)

Jesuits

d)

Church

55.

In _________, Francis preached, helped the sick and composed catechism.

a)

Assisi

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Goa

d)

London

56.

To be __________ is be declared a saint of the Church.

a)

blessed

b)

chosen

c)

canonized

d)

celebrate

57.

What is the Advent wreath?

a)

A decorative wreath used to celebrate Christmas.

b)

A Christian tradition symbolizing the passage of the four weeks of Advent with a wreath and four candles.

c)

A tradition originating from ancient pagan rituals.

d)

A symbol of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

58.

How many candles are typically found on an Advent wreath?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

1

d)

10

59.

What do the candles on an Advent wreath represent?

a)

The candles on an Advent wreath represent the four elements of nature.

b)

The candles on an Advent wreath represent the four weeks of Advent and the themes of hope, peace, joy, and love.

c)

The candles on an Advent wreath represent the four seasons of the year.

d)

The candles on an Advent wreath represent the five senses of human beings.

60.

What is the first candle lit on the Advent wreath called?

a)

Hope

b)

Joy

c)

Peace

d)

Love

61.

What color is traditionally associated with Advent?

a)

green

b)

purple

c)

red

d)

blue

62.

What does the color purple symbolize during Advent?

a)

Penance, preparation, and royalty

b)

Ignorance, laziness, and insignificance

c)

Sorrow, mourning, and loss

d)

Joy, celebration, and abundance

63.

What is the Advent calendar used for?

a)

Counting down the days until Easter

b)

Counting down the days until Christmas

c)

Celebrating the start of summer

d)

Tracking the days until New Year's Eve

64.

What is the purpose of the Advent season?

a)

To celebrate the end of the year

b)

To prepare for the start of the new year

c)

To prepare for the celebration of Christmas

d)

To mourn the loss of loved ones

65.

Which Christian denomination celebrates Advent?

a)

Catholic Church

b)

Methodist Church

c)

Baptist Church

d)

Lutheran Church