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WorksheetsFinal Exam Review
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Charlotte and Daniel are discussing the sacraments in class. Which statement best describes the form of the sacrament?
An outline of the way that the sacrament should be celebrated
A contract to sign saying that you completed the sacrament requirements
The physical thing or action that is affected by God’s grace
The word or prayer, connected to Scripture and Tradition
Sophia and Avery are excited to learn more about the Church! What do we call someone who goes through a special process to study the teachings of the Church so they can fully say yes to the sacraments?
Catechumen
Minister
Pilgrimage
Candidate
Imagine Henry, Nora, and Mia are having a thoughtful discussion about what happens to infants who aren’t baptized. Which of the following is the true statement about the salvation of these infants?
We know that Baptism is necessary for salvation and if the infant is unbaptized, he or she will not be saved.
The infant didn’t commit any personal sin so we know that he or she will go straight to Heaven.
We are not certain if unbaptized infants are saved but the Church entrusts them to God’s mercy.
Oliver, Emma, and Abigail are having a lively discussion about Baptism. Which of the following statements is correct?
Baptism is necessary for salvation and if there is no water involved, that person is not saved.
Adults with a full conscience to choose Baptism actually received its sacramental graces.
Baptism is necessary for salvation but God, in His Mercy, is not bound by the Sacrament of Baptism.
God loves all people and Baptism is not really necessary for salvation.
Elijah and Zoe are having a friendly debate! Elijah says the Sacrament of Reconciliation is one of the Sacraments of Christian initiation, but Zoe disagrees. Who is correct? True or False: The Sacrament of Reconciliation is one of the Sacraments of Christian initiation.
True
False
Nora, Abigail, and Aiden are talking about different ways the Church reminds us of our Baptism. Which of the following is NOT one of those reminders?
Receiving ashes on Ash Wednesday
Renewal of baptismal promises at the Easter Vigil Mass
Blessing with holy water when entering the Church
They are all reminders of our Baptism
Noah, Kai, and Anika are preparing for a special celebration in their church. Can you help them remember the traditional order of the Sacraments of Initiation, which is still followed in the Eastern Churches and at the Easter Vigil?
Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation
Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist
Eucharist, Confirmation, Baptism
Baptism, Reconciliation, Confirmation
Abigail and Mason are discussing how to best receive the grace of the sacraments. What type of disposition should they have to truly benefit from them?
Open
Scientific
Skeptical
Lenient
William and Luna are having a Bible quiz! Can you help them complete this phrase: “This is my (a) , with whom I am well pleased” (Matthew 3:17)?
Son
Friend
Teacher
Savior
Hannah and Rohan are playing a word game! Can you help them find the word that means ‘capable of producing a desired effect’? (a)
Performer
Efficacious
Operative
Effective
Nora, Lily, and Abigail are discussing sacraments in class. Which option best describes the matter of a sacrament?
Anything that has mass and takes up space
The word or prayer in celebrating the sacrament
The tangible symbol that connects to Scripture
A physical thing or action that is affected by God’s grace
Noah and Evelyn are learning about Confirmation in class. Their teacher asks: In Confirmation, we are reminded that the bishop is a successor of whom?
Jesus Christ
The Prophets
The Patriarchs
The Apostles
13. Imagine Rohan, Ethan, and Ava are all part of a team. A common image of the Church is like this team: we, the (a) , are active members and Christ is the head. Can you pick the right word?
flowers
body
friends
soldiers
Maya is learning about different types of Baptism in class. She hears a story about a brave martyr who was never baptized with water. What type of Baptism does Maya learn this is an example of?
Baptism of Blood
Baptism of Decision (family)
Baptism of Desire
Baptism by Water
Imagine Aiden and Charlotte are learning about the Sacraments! Can you help them remember? Confirmation (a) and (b) the grace you receive at Baptism.
increases
deepens
weakens
cancels
removes
eliminates
contradicts
undoes
Lily, Noah, and Anika are discussing the effects of Baptism in their religion class. Which of the following is NOT an effect of Baptism?
Adopted as a Child of God
Death to Sin
Incorporation into the Church
Sacramental Character
All of the above are effects
17. During a lively classroom discussion, Benjamin asked, "What is Confirmation called in the Eastern Church?" Can you help him by choosing the correct answer for the blank: (a) .
Contrition
Chrismation
Pilgrimage
Adoption
Mia, Olivia, and Emma are having a Bible trivia night! They wonder: In which Old Testament book was it foretold that the Holy Spirit would rest on the Messiah?
Jeremiah
Daniel
Joel
Isaiah
Olivia, Mason, and Aria are curious: When does the special Chrism Mass take place?
Pentecost
Ash Wednesday
Holy Week
All Saints Day
Imagine Abigail is preparing for her confirmation. Who is the special guide chosen to walk with her through the process of preparation?
Confirmation saint
Sponsor
Catechist
Godparent
Daniel, Aria, and Henry are preparing for their Rite of Confirmation. Which of the following is NOT part of the ceremony?
The Nicene Creed
Renewal of Baptismal Promises
Invocation of the Outpouring of the Holy Spirit
“Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit”
Nora and Mason are having a discussion about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Nora says, “There’s a gift that helps you recognize God’s awesomeness, to see He is God and I am not.” Which gift is she talking about?
Piety
Fear of the Lord
Understanding
Counsel
Henry is trying to make a tough decision and wants to choose wisely between good and evil. He also likes to ask Mia and Liam for advice and listens to their suggestions. Which gift of the Holy Spirit is Henry using?
Piety
Fear of the Lord
Understanding
Counsel
Charlotte and Isla are having a friendly debate: Is baptism necessary for salvation? What do you think?
True
False
Ava, Ethan, and Liam are discussing the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Which gift grows stronger when you pray and read the Scriptures, gives you insight into the truths of the faith, and helps you make the right choices in your relationship with God and others?
Fortitude
Fear of the Lord
Understanding
Counsel
Benjamin and Emma are having a friendly debate! Which gift of the Holy Spirit helps you see life from God’s point of view, recognize the true value of people, events, and things, and keeps you from making snap judgments based on appearances?
Fortitude
Piety
Wisdom
Understanding
Nora, Emma, and Abigail are facing tough times at school for standing up for what they believe in and following Jesus. Which gift of the Holy Spirit gives them the inner strength to do what is right, even when it’s difficult and they have to endure suffering in faith?
Fortitude
Fear of the Lord
Understanding
Counsel
Mason and Maya are learning about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. They come across one that is all about reverence and the ability to act with humility in God’s presence. Our faith is full of symbols and signs that guide us to this special reverence. Which gift are they discovering?
Fortitude
Fear of the Lord
Piety
Wisdom
Ava, Emma, and Harper are on a quest to discover which gift of the Holy Spirit helps you know what God asks of you and how you should respond. Through their adventures, they learn the real value of things from their experiences. Which gift are they discovering?
Knowledge
Fear of the Lord
Piety
Fortitude
Grace, Anika, and Luna are discussing the importance of the Eucharist in the Church. Which of the following best describes its role?
A symbolic ritual
The source and summit of the Church's life
An optional sacrament
A weekly tradition
Grace, Harper, and Hannah are discussing how the Eucharist impacts their connection with Christ and the Church. What effect does the Eucharist have on this special relationship?
It weakens the relationship
It has no effect on the relationship
It strengthens the relationship
It completely replaces the need for a relationship
Zoe and James are walking to Emmaus, just like in the famous story. Suddenly, a mysterious traveler joins them. What special moment made them realize it was actually Jesus?
His physical appearance
The sharing of bread
His preaching style
His walking speed
Hannah, Scarlett, and Kai are discussing the amazing effects of participating in the Eucharist. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of those special graces?
Unity with Christ
Separation from sin
Becoming united with others
Instant forgiveness of all sins, including mortal sins
During a lively classroom discussion, Sophia asks: How does the Eucharist affect one's relationship with sin?
It has no effect on sin
It increases the desire to sin
It wipes away venial sins
It automatically forgives mortal sins
Elijah and Zoe are discussing the Catechism of the Catholic Church. According to it, what does the effect of Holy Communion compare to?
A spiritual awakening
The effect of bodily nourishment on a weakened body
The cleansing effect of baptism
The healing power of confession
Ethan, Maya, and Anika are discussing how the Eucharist affects their friendships and connections in the Church. What impact does the Eucharist have on their relationships with others in the Church community?
It creates division among Church members
It has no effect on relationships with others
It unites one with brothers and sisters in the Church
It encourages isolation from the Church community
Evelyn, Charlotte, and Benjamin are discussing ways to express the mystery of Christ after receiving the Eucharist. Which of the following is NOT one of the ways they mention?
Participating in the life of the local parish
Contributing to missionary activity
Engaging in evangelization
Criticizing other religious beliefs
Imagine Luna and Rohan are discussing how the Eucharist can change the way we see and treat the poor. What do you think happens when someone truly embraces the Eucharist?
It encourages disinterest towards the poor
It creates a barrier between the recipient and the poor
It helps one recognize Christ in the poorest
It has no effect on one's relationship with the poor
Liam, Mason, and Arjun are preparing to receive Holy Communion for the first time. Which important disposition must they have before receiving it?
Being in a state of grace
Having a perfect understanding of Church doctrine
Completing a specific number of good deeds
Achieving spiritual perfection
What is the name of the cup that holds the Blood of Christ?
Goblet
Glass
Chalice
Cup
Nora, Ava, and Anika are preparing to receive the Eucharist. Why do they fast beforehand?
To lose weight
To remind oneself that the Eucharist is not ordinary food
To prove one's devotion to the Church
To cleanse the body of toxins
Noah and Avery are learning about special sacraments in class. Their teacher asks: What is the name of the Eucharist that is specially given to a dying person?
Confiteor
Viaticum
Doxology
Introit
After attending Mass, Ethan, Charlotte, and Priya are discussing the Concluding Rites. What is the main message they should remember from this part of the Mass?
The Mass is over, so one can forget about it
One should immediately confess their sins
One is sent forth to spread the Gospel and be Christ in the world
One should return for the next Mass as soon as possible
At the Last Supper, Jesus did something special that we still repeat at every Mass today. If Daniel, Mason, and Luna were there, what would they see Jesus do?
He washed the disciples' feet
He gave himself under the appearances of bread and wine
He performed miracles
He preached a lengthy sermon
During Mass, Anika and Ava are curious: what amazing transformation happens to the bread and wine through the words of Christ and the invocation of the Holy Spirit?
They become symbols of Christ's body and blood
They remain unchanged
They become the Body and Blood of the Lord
They disappear
Sophia and Arjun are curious about church history! Can you help them figure out: What is the Tridentine Mass?
A Mass celebrated only in Jerusalem
The standard Mass established by the Council of Trent
A Mass celebrated only on special feast days
The Mass created by the Second Vatican Council
Lily and Samuel are preparing for a church quiz! They come across this question: What prayer is known as the Confiteor?
A prayer said only by the priest
A prayer that begins with "I confess"
The Our Father
The Gloria
Olivia and Nora are curious during Mass and ask, "What exactly is the Nicene Creed that everyone recites together?" Can you help them out?
A prayer for the dead
The formal Profession of Faith recited at Mass
The opening prayer of the Mass
A hymn sung during Communion
During music class, Ava, Benjamin, and Hannah are discussing famous Latin phrases. Ava asks, "Hey, does anyone know what 'Agnus Dei' means?" Can you help them out?
"Lord, have mercy"
"Lamb of God"
"Glory to God"
"Holy, holy, holy"
Charlotte, Mason, and Arjun are discussing the Second Vatican Council. Which document did they discover was responsible for reforming the liturgy?
Lumen Gentium
Dei Verbum
Gaudium et Spes
Sacrosanctum Concilium
Charlotte, Kai, and Michael are discussing the changes brought by the Second Vatican Council. What was a primary goal of the Council's liturgical reforms?
To make the Mass shorter
To eliminate Latin from the liturgy
To lead the faithful to full, conscious, and active participation
To create a completely new structure for the Mass
What is the significance of the term "Real Presence" in relation to the Eucharist?
Christ is physically visible during Mass
Christ is symbolically represented by the bread and wine
Christ is truly present in body, blood, soul, and divinity
Christ's presence is felt emotionally by believers
How does the Eucharist function as a sacrament of unity?
It brings together only members of the local parish
It unites believers with Christ and with each other
It creates political unity among Catholics
It unifies different religious traditions
What role does the priest play in the consecration of the Eucharist?
He acts in the person of Christ (in persona Christi)
He is simply a facilitator of the ceremony
He physically transforms the bread and wine
He symbolically represents the apostles
What is the purpose of Eucharistic adoration?
To physically see Jesus in human form
To worship the bread and wine themselves
To spend time in the presence of Christ in the Eucharist
To replace the need for Mass attendance
How does the Eucharist connect to the Church's mission of evangelization?
It is unrelated to evangelization
It strengthens believers to share their faith and serve others
It replaces the need for evangelization
It is only for those who are already evangelized
What is the significance of the fraction rite in the Mass?
It is merely a practical necessity for distribution
It symbolizes the division of the Church
It signifies the unity of the Body and Blood of the Lord in the work of salvation
It has no symbolic meaning
In the Roman Catholic Church, you must fast for this long before receiving the Eucharist
from midnight before
1 hour
You do not need to fast
4 hours
The word __________________ means ‘capable of producing a desired effect’.
Efficacious
Ineffective
Redundant
Superfluous
____________ simply means “the study of God” and helps us to answer the big questions in life.
Theology
Biology
Psychology
Sociology
What is concupiscence?
The tendency to commit a sin
The stain of sin from generation to generation to each human being
The relationship between humans and God
The relationship between humans and creation
How many sacraments are recognized in the Catholic Church?
3
5
7
10
Can Baptism and Confirmation happen more than once?
Yes
No
This biblical story in the book of Exodus prefigures the sacrament of Baptism in washing away the Egyptians and restoring the Israelites to enter the Promised Land.
Noah’s Ark
Naaman the Syrian
Crossing of the Red Sea
Jesus’ Baptism
The Sacrament of Reconciliation (Penance) automatically removes sin if the penitent simply goes.
True
False
Which of the following is not one of the three acts of the penitent (the matter of Reconciliation)?
Contrition
Absolution
Confession of Sins
Satisfaction
The type of sin that weakens or wounds your relationship with God
Venial
Mortal
Manipulative
Darkened
The priest’s essential action in the Sacrament of Reconciliation (the form of Reconciliation)
nave
absolution
consecration
examen
Type of sin that destroys sanctifying grace in the soul of the sinner
Venial
Mortal
Manipulative
Darkened
The Israelites viewed suffering in the Old Testament as:
A blessing that brought prosperity and joy to families
A punishment for sin that happened personally or generationally
A test to see if God would be faithful to his people
An event that was purely random and had no spiritual significance or purpose.
In the story of the Prodigal Son, who receives the Father’s mercy?
The servant
The Elder Son
The Prodigal Son
Having sorrow for your sin because you fear punishment or perceive the ugliness of sin would be an example of:
Imperfect contrition
Absolution
Perfect contrition
Despairing contrition
Having sorrow for your sin because you love God and desire to be back in right relationship with Him is an example of:
Imperfect contrition
Absolution
Perfect contrition
Despairing contrition
What are those who participate in the Anointing of the Sick united to?
The Body of Christ
Christ’s Passion
Other Sick People
The typical minister of both Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick is the:
Pope
Bishop
Mother
Priest
What is the matter of the Anointing of the Sick?
Water
Oil of the Sick
Rings
Chrism Oil
The Anointing of the Sick is only reserved for those who are dying.
True
False
Who is the minister in the sacrament of Matrimony?
The bride and groom
The priest
The parents
The congregation
Free consent is the indispensable element of marriage, the essential form of the sacrament.
True
False
A declaration of nullity, permitted by the Church, states that a marriage
was never legal in the eyes of the state
was never valid and never met the Church requirements for a valid marriage
was not a grace-filled marriage
was not a happy marriage
The Church teaches that (a) is (are) the supreme gift of marriage
the support of family and friends
children
self-sacrifice
generosity
Fruitful love is
mutual
productive
open to new life
A term for the family as a Church miniature
nuptial church
baby church
domestic church
family church
Being married to two or more people at the same time
polygamy
cohabitation
adultery
fidelity
The Sacrament of Matrimony invites spouses into what?
Jesus’s miracles
penance
the relationship between Mary and Joseph
the Paschal Mystery
Holy Orders is celebrated and exercised in three degrees - for the ordination of bishops, priests, and _______.
seminarians
deacons
vicars
nuncios
After a new bishop is anointed with sacred chrism, he is presented with
a ring
a mitre
a Bible
Suitable candidates to become bishops are now recommended to the pope by
the people of the diocese
the priests of the diocese
the nuncio
the outgoing bishop
A croiser, a staff carried by bishops, is a symbol of the bishop’s role as
liturgical celebrant
spiritual shepherd of people
Scripture scholar
celebrant for Confirmation and priestly ordination
Only ordained priests and bishops may
consecrate the bread and wine at Mass
absolve penitents from their sins in the Sacrament of Penance
preside at the Sacrament of Matrimony
The “High Priest” of the New Covenant is:
St. Peter
St. Paul
the pope
Jesus
A transitional deacon is an ordained member of the clergy who:
will remain a deacon with no intention to advance to priesthood
is in training to be an ordained deacon
is in one of the various stages of seminary training
aspires to ordination to the priesthood
During the ordination of a ____________, he is vested in a stole and chasuble and his hands are anointed with chrism as a sign of the anointing of the Holy Spirit
deacon
priest
cardinal
bishop
During the ordination of a ____________, he is vested with a stole, worn diagonally, and receives the Book of Gospels as a sign that he may now proclaim the gospel and preach at Mass
deacon
priest
cardinal
bishop
During the Rite of Ordination, the ______ is recited in which the local Church calls on the entire Church in heaven and on earth to pray for the ordinand, who kneels before the bishop for the essential rite of the sacrament.
Litany of Saints
Examination of the Candidate
Prayer of Consecration
Lord’s Prayer
St. Paul explained that the relationship between husband and wife could be compared to the relationship between
the Good Shepherd and his sheep
Christ and his Church
the vine and the branches
two people bound by a contract
The Church strongly recommends marriage preparation programs so that couples can
understand what they are committing to in this sacrament
decided who will do the sishes and who will do bills
continue to plan their wedding ceremonies
determine the number of children they will have
A divorce:
says a marriage was never valid
ends a sacramental marriage
ends a civil marriage
The Church is called a mystery because
no one can memorize every Church law and regulation
people in the hierarchy are difficult to understand
it can't be fully understood or explained
many important ancient Church documents have been lost
100. The sacraments bring you communion with
the Blessed Trinity
other Catholics
other people in the world
The initiation sacraments are
Marriage and Holy Orders
Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation
Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick
Marriage and Confirmation
Baptism can be received at (a) age.
Baptism cleanses you of (a) , which was caused by Adam and Eve.
Which of the following is NOT part of the Sacraments of Initiation.
Eucharist
Marriage
Baptism
Confirmation
In the Sacrament of Reconciliation we promise to
reject sin
forgive sin
understand sin
talk about sin
Sacrament of reconciliation reunites us with
God
Jesus
The Church
all of the above
(a) is an important part of Confirmation.
The ________ occurs when the bishop extends his hands over those who are being confirmed.
laying on of hands
raising of hands
sign of peace
anointing
At Confirmation, candidates stand and renew their_____.
baptismal promises
the Church
the Holy Spirit
Jesus Christ
When the bishop anoints the candidate's forehead with chrism oil he says:
Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Be blessed with gift of the Holy Spirit.
Be forgiven with the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Be saved with the gift of the Holy Spirit.
True or False: A person can only be baptized as an infant.
True
False
What color does a person wear when being baptized?
(a)
What sacrament do we receive at every mass
Reconciliation
Anointing of the Sick
Eucharist
Holy Orders
We celebrate the _________ covenant at each celebration of the Eucharist.
New
Old
real
true
During the ______ at Mass, the wine truly becomes Jesus' blood and the bread truly becomes Jesus' body.
Eucharistic Prayer
Communion Service
Liturgy of the Word
Benediction
