WorksheetsQuiz on the Didache
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which book of the Old Testament reflects the 'two ways tradition' mentioned in the Didache?
Genesis
Exodus
Deuteronomy
Psalms
What does the Didache emphasize about Gentiles?
Their exclusion from the early Church
Their inclusion without adopting Jewish law
Their role in spreading Christianity
Their conversion to Judaism
What is the Didache considered as in the life of the Catholic Church?
A historical novel
A foundational document
A scientific text
A political manifesto
What does the Didache explore in detail in forthcoming parts of the series?
The history of the Roman Empire
The two ways and the sacraments of baptism and the Eucharist
The art of war
The development of languages
Which Old Testament book is quoted in the Didache regarding the way of the wicked?
Genesis
Exodus
Proverbs
Isaiah
What is the Didache's teaching on loving those who hate you?
Ignore them
Love them
Confront them
Avoid them
What does the Didache say about the poor?
Ignore their needs
Pity them without action
Do not pity a poor man
Exploit their situation
According to the Didache, what should parents do?
Ignore their children's education
Instruct their children in the Faith
Focus solely on their own needs
Avoid religious teachings
What does the Didache say about jealousy?
It is a sign of love
It is harmless
It should be avoided
It is encouraged
What is the Didache's stance on double-heartedness?
It is a sign of wisdom
It is harmless
It should be avoided
It is encouraged
What does the Didache say about pursuing requital?
It is a sign of justice
It is harmless
It should be avoided
It is encouraged
What is the Didache's instruction regarding rapines?
They are a form of justice
They are harmless
They should be avoided
They are encouraged
What is the Didache's instruction concerning baptism?
Baptize in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in living water
Baptize only in warm water
Baptize in the name of the Apostles
Baptize in the name of the Church
What should Christians do according to the Didache's earlier guidance?
Embrace sinners
Flee from vices and sinners
Ignore sinners
Convert sinners
What does the Didache offer in its conclusion regarding sin and sinners?
A brief petition for deliverance
A detailed sermon
A historical account
A philosophical discussion
Which early Church writings are mentioned alongside the Didache?
The Gospel of John
The Doctrina Apostolorum and the Epistle of Barnabas
The Acts of the Apostles
The Book of Revelation
What does the Didache's early dating suggest about its chapter on baptism?
It was written in the 2nd century
It predates St. Matthew’s composition
It was written in the 4th century
It was written in the 5th century
What prayer is mentioned in the Didache as being close to the Gospel of Matthew?
The Hail Mary
The Nicene Creed
The Our Father
The Apostles' Creed
What is the Didache's stance on the Eucharist and communal meals?
They should be combined
They should be separate
They are the same
They are both unnecessary
What does the Didache say about the Eucharist and the Lord's name?
It should be eaten by everyone
It should be avoided by the baptized
It should not be eaten by the unbaptized
It should be shared with all
What does the Didache say about the Eucharist's practice?
It is a complete handbook
It is not a complete handbook
It is a modern addition
It is not necessary
What is the Didache's stance on the timing of thanksgiving?
It should only be done during Lent
It is debatable whether it should be after sacramental Communion
It should be done daily
It should be done only on Sundays
What is the Didache's instruction for those who are not well?
They should be ignored
They should be healed
They should repent
They should be excommunicated
What should be done for someone who comes in the name of the Lord according to the Didache?
They should be ignored.
They should be received and tested.
They should be given money.
They should be sent away immediately.
According to the Didache, what should be done for visitors who wish to stay but have no trade or skills?
They should be allowed to stay indefinitely.
They should be sent on their way.
They should be given money.
They should be ignored.
What overarching theme is discussed in the Didache?
The way of life versus the way of death
The importance of wealth
The significance of miracles
The role of angels
What does the text suggest about the final victory?
It will be easy to achieve
It may not endure
It will be immediate
It will be without struggle
What does the text say about those who endure in their faith?
They will be lost
They will be saved by the curse itself
They will gain wealth
They will become leaders
What does the phrase "spread out in heaven" likely refer to in the context of the Didache?
The resurrection of the dead
The coming of the Lord on the clouds of heaven
The sound of the trumpet
The end of the world
What practices does the Didache emphasize as indispensable for Catholic life?
Wealth accumulation
Prayer, repentance, fasting, almsgiving, and good order
Political activism
Scientific exploration
