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WorksheetsEDW: 8th Grade: Theology: DM: 1st QTR Exam
Total questions: 108
Worksheet time: 54mins
Jesus saving us from sin through His death and resurrection'?
Redemption
Creation
Baptism
Ascension
The story of God's plan to save us from sin and bring us to eternal life'?
Salvation History
Creation Myth
Moral Code
Prophetic Vision
A sacred promise between God and his people'?
Covenant
Sacrament
Testament
Offering
God's act of making everything out of nothing'?
Creation
Incarnation
Redemption
Transubstantiation
The first sin by Adam and Eve, passed on to all humans'?
Original Sin
Mortal Sin
Venial Sin
Personal Sin
Living in a way that is morally right and faithful to God'?
Righteous
Wealthy
Ignorant
Careless
The sign of God's covenant with Noah'?
Rainbow
Olive branch
Dove
Ark
A great covering of water the destroyed everything'?
Flood
Earthquake
Volcano
Drought
The large boat built by Noah to save his family and the animals'?
Ark
Raft
Submarine
Canoe
The mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God'?
Sinai
Ararat
Carmel
Zion
The miraculous sign through which God called Moses to lead the Israelites out of Egypt'?
Burning Bush
Parting of the Red Sea
Manna from Heaven
Ten Plagues
Laws given by God, especially the Ten Commandments, to guide moral living'?
Commandments
Prophecies
Parables
Beatitudes
A divine act of judgement sent by God to persuade Pharaoh to release the Israelites'?
Plague
Exodus
Covenant
Manna
The ruler of Egypt who enslaved the Israelites and refused to let them go'?
Pharaoh
Caesar
Sultan
Emperor
The collection of sacred books written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit that reveal God's plan of salvation is called the ________.
Bible
Catechism
Rosary
Creed
The first part of the Bible, containing 46 books, is called the ________.
Old Testament
New Testament
Book of Psalms
Gospel
The guidance of the Holy Spirit that ensured the human authors of the Bible wrote what God intended for our salvation is called ________.
Inspiration
Revelation
Tradition
Translation
The second part of the Bible, containing 27 books, is called the ________.
New Testament
Old Testament
Book of Psalms
Torah
God's self-communication through which He makes known the mystery of His divine plan, especially through Scripture and Tradition, is called ________.
Divine Revelation
Incarnation
Salvation History
Apostolic Succession
How many books are in the Catholic Bible?
73
66
70
80
What are the first five books of the Bible called?
Pentateuch
Gospels
Epistles
Psalms
Which part of the Bible tells the story of Jesus?
New Testament
Old Testament
Psalms
Proverbs
What is the purpose of the Bible?
How to be blessed and live like Jesus plan of salvation
To learn about world history only
To study mathematics and science
To memorize random facts
What is the Beatitudes main message?
Sanctification
Wealth accumulation
Political power
Scientific discovery
Physical strength
What is the Church's role in interpreting the Bible?
It uses Tradition and the Magisterium
It relies solely on personal opinions
It ignores historical context
It discourages interpretation
Which type of prayer uses Scripture?
Lectio Divina
Contemplative Prayer
Intercessory Prayer
Thanksgiving Prayer
Who fulfilled the promises in the Old Testament?
Jesus
Moses
David
Solomon
Which section contains the Ten Commandments?
Old Testament
New Testament
Book of Psalms
Book of Proverbs
Which of the following is not one of the Beatitudes?
Blessed are the poor in spirit
Blessed are those who mourn
Blessed are the meek
Blessed are the strong
The instruction God gives to guide human behavior according to His will.
Moral Law
Civil Law
Ceremonial Law
Natural Law
What is a traditional form of prayerful scripture reading involving meditation, prayer, and contemplation?
Lectio Divina
Rosary Beads
Gregorian Chant
Stations of the Cross
The New Testament contains ______ books about the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ and the early Church.
27
39
12
66
The Old Testament contains ______ books that record God's covenant with Israel before the coming of Christ.
46
39
27
50
Our ______ who art in heaven hallowed be thy name
Father
Teacher
Brother
King
Thy ______ come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
kingdom
power
glory
spirit
Give us this day our daily ______ and forgive our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.
Bread
Water
Money
Shelter
And lead us not into ______ but deliver us from ______. Amen
temptation; evil
danger; harm
sin; trouble
fear; darkness
The collection of sacred books written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit that reveal God's plan of salvation.
Bible
Quran
Vedas
Tripitaka
What is the main purpose of Salvation History?
To show God's plan to save humanity
To explain scientific theories
To describe world geography
To list historical inventions
Who committed the first sin?
Adam and Eve
Moses and Aaron
Abraham and Sarah
Noah and his sons
The teachings of Jesus that describe the attitudes and actions of the blessed; found in Matthew 5:12
What is the meaning of the word 'Covenant'?
A sacred promise between God and His people
A type of ancient weapon
A traditional festival
A form of currency
Sacred Scripture opens with God creating the heavens and the earth by doing what?
speaking
writing
singing
drawing
What was the last thing that God created on the sixth day?
man and woman
the sun and moon
the birds and fish
the plants
the land and seas
God created Eve by taking what from Adam?
rib
hair
toe
ear
God allowed Adam and Eve to eat from every tree in the garden but this one. Name the tree.
Tree of the knowledge of good and evil
Tree of life
Tree of wisdom
Tree of peace
God created man in his _______.
image and likeness
own world
shadow
garden
Name for the fallen angel who refused to accept God or his Kingdom.
Devil, Satan, the Evil One
Gabriel
Michael
Raphael
Which animal deceived Adam and Eve to eat of the tree of Knowledge?
serpent
lion
eagle
monkey
When Adam and Eve ate of the fruit, they realized that they were _______.
naked
hungry
asleep
lost
What are the two trees specifically named in the Garden of Eden?
tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil
tree of wisdom and the tree of hope
tree of peace and the tree of strength
tree of faith and the tree of courage
What did original sin bring into the world?
Sin and death
Peace and harmony
Wealth and prosperity
Knowledge and wisdom
Which of these is not a consequence of original sin?
love
suffering
death
concupiscence
In Genesis 3:15, when God said he will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed, who is her seed?
Jesus
Moses
Abraham
David
This is the story of God's plan to save us from sin and bring us to eternal life called?
Salvation History
Creation Story
Book of Psalms
Ten Commandments
Jesus saving us from sin through His death and resurrection is known as ________.
Redemption
Creation
Baptism
Ascension
When God breathed into man's nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul; the breath was known as ________.
Ruah
Shekinah
Manna
Logos
Hail Mary full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among _______ and blessed is the fruit of the womb ________.
women, Jesus
men, John
children, Mary
angels, Joseph
Holy Mary Mother of God pray for us ________, now and at the ________ of our death.
sinners, hour
children, time
believers, moment
saints, day
Why did God choose Noah because:
he was righteous and and obeyed God
he was the oldest man alive
he was a skilled carpenter
he was a king
What is the sign of God's covenant with Noah?
rainbow
dove
olive branch
fire
What does the flood symbolize in Christian teaching?
Baptism
Judgment Day
Creation
Resurrection
What does the dove represent?
The Holy Spirit
Peace in the world
A symbol of war
A messenger of gods
What does CCC 56 say about Noah's covenant?
It includes all people
It was only for the Israelites
It was a temporary agreement
It excluded future generations
What was the name of Adam and Eve's son after Cain and Abel?
Seth
Enoch
Lamech
Methuselah
Noah is a descendant of which of Adam and Eve's children?
Seth
Cain
Abel
Enoch
What sin did Cain commit against Abel?
Murder
Theft
Lying
Coveting
What was Abraham's name before God changed it?
Abram
Abel
Aaron
Absalom
What was Abraham's wife Sarah's name before God changed it?
Sarai
Rachel
Leah
Rebecca
What is the importance of God changing a person's name in the Bible:
to give that person a particularly powerful role in his work of revelation and salvation.
It is a way to punish the person for their sins.
It is done to confuse enemies.
It is a tradition to mark birthdays.
What did God promise Abraham if he obeyed and went to the land of Canaan:
make him a great nation, Bless all nations through him, to give land to his descendants
receive a crown of gold, become king of Egypt, find hidden treasure
make him the king of all kings
find hidden treasure
What did Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the God Most High, bring out when he blessed Abram.
bread and wine
gold and silver
oil and incense
water and honey
What is the name of Abram's legitimate son whose descendants will be God's chosen people:
Isaac
Ishmael
Jacob
Esau
What was the name of Abram's illegitimate son by his servant Hagar:
Ishmael
Isaac
Esau
Jacob
What does God instruct Abraham to do which of the following with his only begotten son Isaac?
Offer him as a sacrifice
Send him away to a distant land
Crown him as king
Teach him to build an altar
______ be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit.
Glory
Peace
Honor
Mercy
Oh my ______, forgive us our sins.
Jesus
Father
Mother
Angel
Save us from the ______ of hell.
fires
doors
songs
lights
Where was Moses was born:
Egypt
Canaan
Babylon
Jerusalem
Why was Moses was placed in a basket in the Nile:
to escape Pharoh's decree
his parents wanted him to learn to swim
he was being sent to visit relatives
the Nile was considered a sacred river
Who found and adopted by baby Moses:
Pharaoh's daughter
Moses' mother
Pharaoh
A shepherd
What did God say to Moses from the burning bush?
'I am the God of your fathers'
'You shall not pass'
'Let there be light'
'You are the chosen king'
What name does God reveal to Moses?
I AM WHO I AM
The Almighty One
The Creator
The Lord of Hosts
What mission did God give to Moses?
To deliver Israel from Egypt
To build the Ark
To conquer Jericho
To write the Psalms
Who was Moses' brother and spokesman?
Aaron
Joshua
Caleb
Samuel
How many plagues did God send upon Egypt?
10
7
5
12
What was the final plague?
Death of the firstborn
Frogs
Locusts
Darkness
What protected the Israelites during the tenth plague?
The blood of the lamb
A pillar of fire
The Ark of the Covenant
Manna from heaven
A cloud by day
What does the word 'Passover' refer to?
God's passing over Israelite homes
The exodus from Egypt
The giving of the Ten Commandments
The creation of the world
What miracle did God perform at the Red Sea?
Parted the waters
Turned water into wine
Fed five thousand people
Healed a blind man
What Mountain did Moses receive the Law on?
Sinai
Ararat
Carmel
Horeb
How many commandments did God give to Moses?
10
7
12
5
What is another name for the Ten Commandments?
Decalogue
Pentateuch
Beatitudes
Torah
Which of these is NOT one of the Ten Commandments?
Love your enemies
Honor your father and your mother
You shall not steal
You shall not commit adultery
What did Moses do with the tablets when he saw the golden calf?
Threw them down and broke them
Hid them in a cave
Gave them to Aaron
Took them back up the mountain
What is a covenant?
A sacred agreement with God
A type of ancient currency
A traditional festival
A form of government
Who is considered the mediator of the Sinai Covenant?
Moses
Abraham
David
Aaron
What does Catechism say about the Law? (CCC 1961)
It prepares us for the Gospel.
A collection of Catholic hymns and songs.
A list of Catholic saints and their biographies.
A calendar of Catholic feast days and holidays.
A summary of Catholic teaching that explains, doctrine, worship, moral life, and prayer.
The teaching authority of the Church, exercised by the Pope and bishops, which interprets Scripture and Tradition authentically.
The instruction God gives to guide human behavior according to His will.
Divine Revelation
The first Gospel or first promise of a Savior (Genesis 3:15)
Protoevangelium
Concupiscence
Polgygenism
Patriarch
The disordered human appetites and inclination to sin that remain even after Baptism due to the temporal consequences of Original Sin
The erroneous belief that human beings descended from multiple first parents.
A founding father of the people of Israel (e.g Abraham)
Magisterium
Protoevangelium
Circumcision
Patriarch
The physical sign of the covenant between God and Abraham's descendants.
Trust in God and belief in His promises.
Faith
Circumcision
Polygenism
Divine Revelation
What does Exodus mean?
Going Out
Coming In
Leaving Early
Staying Out
