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Parts of the Mass

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Maya, Harper, and Evelyn are attending Mass for the first time. Can you help them figure out what the very first part of the Mass is called?

a)

The beginning

b)

The Liturgy of the Word

c)

The cool part

d)

The Introductory rite

2.

Charlotte, Samuel, and Mia are preparing for a quiz on the Mass. Can you help them out? How many parts are there to a Mass?

a)

4

b)

44

c)

3

d)

5

3.

Hannah, Nora, and Grace are attending Mass together. During the Liturgy of the Word, what special activity do they all participate in?

a)

Share in the eucharist

b)

Give thanks

c)

Sing songs

d)

Listen to scripture readings from the Bible

4.

Abigail, Noah, and Aria are attending a special ceremony. What do you think they will experience during the Concluding rite?

a)

Breaking bread, drinking wine

b)

Song, Closing prayer, Procession

c)

One quick song

d)

People shaking hands

5.

Scarlett, Maya, and Grace are attending a special ceremony at church. During which part of the service do they witness the ritual of the bread and wine?

a)

Liturgy of the bread

b)

Part deux

c)

Liturgy of the Eucharist

d)

Liturgy of the Word

6.

Oliver, Evelyn, and Mia are curious about where the Gospel reading comes from during Mass. Can you help them figure it out?

a)

Old Testament

b)

Psalms

c)

Matthew, Mark, Luke or John.

d)

Book of Revelation

7.

The main purpose of the Introductory Rites is to see if the crowd will participate in the Holy Mass or not.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Hannah, Anika, and Benjamin are getting ready for the Introductory Rites at Mass. Should they stand tall and sing joyfully during this part?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

During Mass, the priest turns to the congregation and says, "The Lord be with you." Imagine Grace and Aiden are sitting next to you—what is the correct response?

a)

Amen

b)

And with your spirit.

c)

Lord have mercy.

d)

Christ have mercy.

10.

During Mass, Luna, David, and Aria are trying to remember when the Creed is recited. Can you help them figure out which part of the Mass includes the Creed?

a)

Introductory Rites

b)

Liturgy of the Word

c)

Liturgy of the Eucharist

d)

Concluding Rites

11.

Zoe and William are helping to set up for Mass. During which part of the Mass do they get to present the gifts and help prepare the altar?

a)

Introductory Rites

b)

Liturgy of the Word

c)

Liturgy of the Eucharist

d)

Concluding Rites

12.

During religion class, David, Benjamin, and Zoe are discussing prayers. Which special prayer did Jesus teach us to say?

a)

The Act of Contrition

b)

The Anima Christi

c)

The Apostle's Creed

d)

The Lord's Prayer

13.

William, Sophia, and Mason are helping to organize a special Mass at their school. Can you help them by placing these parts of the Mass in the correct order?

a)

Liturgy of the Word, Introductory Rites, Liturgy of the Eucharist, Concluding Rites

b)

Concluding Rites, Introductory Rites, Liturgy of the Eucharist, Liturgy of the Word

c)

Introductory Rites, Concluding Rites, Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of the Eucharist

d)

Introductory Rites, Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of the Eucharist, Concluding Rites

14.

Ethan, Samuel, and William are practicing their responses for Mass. When they hear, "In the Name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit . . ." what should they say next?

a)

Amen

b)

Thanks be to God

c)

And with your spirit

d)

Glory to you, O Lord.

15.

During a lively classroom discussion, Nora turns to Hannah and Abigail and says, "The Lord be with you . . ." What is the correct response?

a)

And with your spirit

b)

Glory to you, O Lord

c)

Thanks be to God

d)

Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ

16.

James, Mason, and Daniel are attending a church service. The priest proclaims, "The Gospel of the Lord . . ." What should they respond?

a)

Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ

b)

We lift them up to the Lord

c)

Amen

d)

Thanks be to God

17.

Emma, Aiden, and Nora are attending Mass together. The priest says, "Pray, brothers and sisters, that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God, the almighty Father..." What should they respond?

a)

May the Lord accept this sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name, for our good and the good of all his holy Church.

b)

When we eat this Bread and drink this Cup, we proclaim your Death, O Lord, until you come again.

c)

Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be healed.

d)

Save us, Savior of the world, for by your Cross and Resurrection you have set us free.

18.

Harper, Ava, and Elijah are attending Mass and are curious: Which part of the Mass includes the Readings, the Homily, and the Gospel?

a)

The Introductory Rite

b)

Liturgy of the Eucharist

c)

Liturgy of the Word

d)

The Concluding Rite

19.

David, Ethan, and Arjun are helping out at Mass, but only one of them can read a special part! Which reading can only be read by a Deacon, Priest, or Bishop?

a)

The Second Reading

b)

The First Reading

c)

The Psalm

d)

The Gospel

20.

During Mass, Kai and Olivia are curious: what does it mean when the priest gives a homily?

a)

When a priest explains the Gospel

b)

When the gift become the body and blood of Christ

c)

When we leave

d)

When the priest reads the Gospel

21.

During a church visit, Aria, Olivia, and Samuel are exploring and spot a special place with a glowing red light nearby. They wonder, "What is a tabernacle?" Can you help them figure it out?

a)

The tabernacle is where the priest stores a glass of water that he can drink from during the service. It is usually hidden on the larger altar.

b)

The tabernacle is where the Consecrated Hosts, which have not been used during Mass, are kept. There is a red light left on somewhere close by to remind us that Jesus is present in the hosts.

c)

The tabernacle is the chair that the person in charge of the church service sits on during some parts of the Mass.

d)

The tabernacle is where the Hosts are kept before they are consecrated are kept.

22.

During a church service, Hannah and Kai are curious about the lectern or Ambo. Can you help them figure out what it is?

a)

The place where the Word of God is read from during the service.

b)

The place where the ambulance can park near the side entrance.

c)

The reading shelf where religious materials are stored at the back of the church.

23.

Aiden, Michael, and Oliver are exploring their church and spot a special chair near the altar. Can you help them figure out what the presider's chair is?

a)

The seat that the altar boys or girls sit on to the side of the Altar

b)

The comfy chairs with extra padding for the really old people in the community.

c)

The Priest celebrating Mass sits on the presidential chair during some parts of the Mass. Every Catholic church has a presider's chair. In a cathedral the chair is called a cathedra. It is for the Bishop or Archbishop.

24.

Luna, Aiden, and Daniel are exploring a beautiful church. They spot a special table at the front and wonder what it's called. Can you help them figure out: What is the altar?

a)

The large table on which the priest celebrates the Eucharist.

b)

The side table where the priest keeps his glasses and water.

c)

The mat inside the doorway where people move into an altared state and therefore can enter into worship.

25.

Avery, Elijah, and Olivia are exploring a beautiful old church. Can you help them figure out where the nave is located?

a)

The dishonest man is usually found in the confessional. Comes from the English word 'Knave'.

b)

The section in which the parishioners sit or stand. Comes from the word Latin word for Ship, referencing Noah's ark.

c)

The smaller windows found higher up the church walls referencing the Latin for the ship and Noah's ark.

26.

Arjun, Hannah, and Daniel are discussing important traditions in Catholicism. Which of the following is considered a sacrament?

a)

Devotion

b)

Confirmation

c)

Easter

d)

Mass

27.

Samuel, Aria, and William just walked into church and dipped their fingers in holy water. What special moment are they reminding themselves of when they cross themselves?

a)

That water is scarce in some poor countries.

b)

It doesn't mean anything.

c)

That we should wash our hands.

d)

Your baptism

28.

a)

ambo

b)

pew

c)

altar

d)

sacristy

29.

a)

altar

b)

ambo

c)

pall

d)

sacristy

30.

a)

pew

b)

stole

c)

tabernacle

d)

ambo

31.

a)

tabernacle

b)

sacristy

c)

corporal

d)

sancutary

32.

a)

processional cross

b)

crucifix

c)

pall

d)

alb

33.

a)

altar cloth

b)

corporal

c)

pall

d)

alb

34.

a)

chasuble

b)

alb

c)

stole

d)

cincture

35.

a)

stole

b)

alb

c)

chasuble

d)

cincture

36.

Reorder the following

a)

Cross yourself with Holy Water

b)

Introductory Rite

c)

Liturgy of the Word

d)

Liturgy of the Eucharist

e)

Concluding Rite

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
37.

Where is the First Reading typically taken from?

a)

The Old Testament

b)

The New Testament

38.

The Word of the Lord . . .

a)

Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ

b)

We lift them up to the Lord

c)

Amen

d)

Thanks be to God

39.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all

a)

Thanks be to God.

b)

Praise to You, Lord Jesus Christ

c)

Amen

d)

And with your spirit.