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Laudato Si' Reading Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How can everyone be hurt if one thing is hurt?

a)

Because everything is connected, so if one thing is hurt, it affects the rest.

b)

Because only the strongest survive, so the weak are left behind.

c)

Because nothing is related, so one thing being hurt does not matter.

d)

Because everyone chooses to be hurt at the same time.

2.

What is the primary cause of deforestation in the case study?

a)

A) Industrial agriculture

b)

B) Urbanization

c)

C) Climate change

d)

D) Natural disasters

3.

What are the two root problems that Pope Francis identifies as contributing to the environmental crisis?

a)

A) A lack of scientific knowledge and a lack of religious faith.

b)

B) A technocratic approach and an anthropocentric worldview.

c)

C) A lack of government regulation and a lack of individual responsibility.

d)

D) A lack of education and a lack of economic resources.

4.

According to Pope Francis, what is the main reason we should care for the environment?

a)

To save money

b)

To make the Earth look beautiful

c)

Because everything and everyone are connected

d)

Because it’s a new trend

5.

What does Pope Francis mean when he talks about "integral ecology"?

a)

Using technology to solve all problems

b)

Valuing and taking care of everything that is sacred

c)

Making sure all cities are clean

d)

Only focusing on human needs

6.

How does Pope Francis connect the exploitation of natural resources to the plight of the poor and vulnerable?

a)

He argues that the poor are more likely to be affected by environmental disasters and pollution.

b)

He suggests that the poor are responsible for environmental problems.

7.

What does the term "technocratic approach" refer to in the context of "Laudato Si"?

a)

Using technology to harm nature

b)

Believing that science and technology can solve any problem

c)

Teaching technology in schools

d)

Avoiding technology completely

8.

How does Pope Francis suggest we should view the Earth?

a)

As a resource for humans to use

b)

As a gift to be shared and cared for by all

c)

As a place to make profits

d)

As something only the government should manage

9.

Which of the following best describes Pope Francis's view on the relationship between humans and nature?

a)

Nature exists only to serve human needs.

b)

Humans are part of nature and must live in harmony with it.

c)

Humans are separate from nature and should control it.

d)

Humans should avoid interacting with nature altogether.

10.

What solution does Pope Francis propose for addressing environmental problems?

a)

Increasing technological innovation without ethical considerations

b)

Ignoring the issue and hoping it resolves itself

c)

Promoting a change in values and attitudes towards the environment

d)

Focusing only on economic growth

11.

According to Pope Francis, why is it important to consider the needs of future generations when making decisions about the environment?

a)

Because the environment does not change over time

b)

Because technology will solve all future problems

c)

Because only current generations matter

d)

Because future generations will inherit the consequences of our actions