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Which book of the Bible is a dramatic poem dealing with the suffering of the innocent?

  • The Book of Job (correct)
  • The Book of Psalms
  • The Book of Lamentations
  • The Book of Ecclesiastes
  • What musical instrument did Joshua tell the priests to use to crack the walls of Jericho?

  • Horns (correct)
  • Clarinets
  • Trumpets
  • Drums
  • Who were the parents of John the Baptist?

  • Caiaphas and Anna
  • Zechariah and Elizabeth (correct)
  • Mary and Joseph
  • Gabriel and Miriam
  • Which two Old Testament figures appeared with Jesus at the Transfiguration?

    <p>Moses and Elijah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Jesus perform at the Last Supper to call His Apostles to be servants?

    <p>He washed their feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Gospel writer is symbolized by a lion?

    <p>Mark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many days after the Resurrection did Jesus appear to His disciples before He ascended into Heaven?

    <p>40 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who helped Jesus carry the Cross to Calvary?

    <p>Simon of Cyrene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What day is often referred to as the 'Birthday of the Church'?

    <p>Pentecost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which solemnity is celebrated on November 1?

    <p>All Saints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the candle lit during the Easter Vigil?

    <p>Paschal Candle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do we call the prayer in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary that involves meditating on Jesus' life?

    <p>The Rosary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is contained in the cruets at Mass?

    <p>Water and Wine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the official book of readings used at Mass called?

    <p>Lectionary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What object is used to mark the weeks leading up to the feast of Christmas?

    <p>Advent Wreath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do we call an object, prayer, or blessing given by the Church to help grow in spirituality?

    <p>Sacramental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Heresy' refer to in the context of Catholic doctrine?

    <p>A false teaching contrary to official doctrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sacrament is NOT part of the sacraments of initiation?

    <p>Anointing of the Sick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Conclave?

    <p>To choose a new Pope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes 'Purgatory'?

    <p>A state of purification from sin for the righteous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the prayer called 'The Angelus'?

    <p>It commemorates the Incarnation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the complete rejection of the Christian Faith by a baptized person?

    <p>Apostasy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the term 'Grace' in a theological context?

    <p>A divine gift from God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by the term 'Diocese' in the Catholic Church?

    <p>A community led by a bishop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event is celebrated on March 25, nine months before Christmas?

    <p>The Feast of the Annunciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Gospel is credited with recording the event of Jesus changing water into wine?

    <p>Gospel of John</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sacrament is the Parable of the Prodigal Son often associated with?

    <p>Penance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Gospel Evangelist is known for also writing the Acts of the Apostles?

    <p>St.Luke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke?

    <p>Synoptic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the blind man to whom Jesus restored sight?

    <p>Bartimaeus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many books are found in the New Testament?

    <p>27</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central mystery of the Christian Faith?

    <p>Trinity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized as the patron saint of throat ailments?

    <p>St.Blaise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which saint is known as the founder of the Order of Preachers?

    <p>St.Dominic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which apostle is known for being a tax collector prior to following Jesus?

    <p>St.Matthew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first woman saint to follow in the footsteps of St.Francis of Assisi?

    <p>St.Clare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which saint became known as the 'Apostle to the Gentiles'?

    <p>St.Paul</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Catholic President of the United States?

    <p>John F. Kennedy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which saint is known as the patroness of the Americas?

    <p>Our Lady of Guadalupe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first martyr in Christian history?

    <p>St.Stephen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the greatest commandment as taught by Jesus?

    <p>To love God with your whole heart, mind, soul, and strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do we call the chapters in the Gospel of Matthew that include the Beatitudes?

    <p>The Sermon on the Mount</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Beatitude is correctly completed as 'Blessed are the poor in spirit:... for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.'?

    <p>Blessed are the poor in spirit:... for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the parable of the Good Samaritan, what question does Jesus answer?

    <p>Who is my neighbor?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions must be met for a sin to be mortal?

    <p>The person must freely choose to commit the sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is referred to as Original Sin?

    <p>The consequence of the disobedience of the first humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prayer called through which Jesus taught us to ask for forgiveness?

    <p>The Our Father</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sin involves desiring the good of another?

    <p>Envy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Old Testament

    • First anointed king of Israel: Saul
    • Sacred oath or agreement between God & man: Covenant
    • God's covenant renewal with Jacob: Israel
    • Wise king of Israel: Solomon
    • Passover sign: Lamb's blood
    • Baby placed in basket among weeds: Moses
    • Faithful companion in Tobit: St. Raphael
    • First five books of the Old Testament: Torah or Pentateuch
    • Descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: Israelites or Hebrews
    • Place Adam and Eve left: Garden of Eden
    • Wooden box with tablets: Ark of the Covenant
    • Confusion of language: Babel
    • Model of faith in God: Abraham

    New Testament

    • Town Jesus lived in: Nazareth
    • Holy Spirit's visible appearance: Baptism
    • John the Baptist's death: Beheaded
    • Mountain of the Transfiguration: Peter, James, and John
    • Old Testament figures at Transfiguration: Moses and Elijah
    • "Anointed one": Christ
    • Parents of John the Baptist: Zechariah and Elizabeth
    • Gospel writer symbolized by an eagle: John
    • Last Supper location: Upper Room
    • Servants' call: Washing of feet
    • Gospel writer symbolized by a man: Matthew
    • Term for God the Father: Abba
    • High Priest at Jesus' time: Caiaphas
    • Days after Resurrection: 40 days
    • Christ's seamless garment: Cast lots
    • Helper carrying the Cross: Simon of Cyrene
    • Who wiped Jesus' face: St. Veronica
    • Burial in tomb: Joseph of Arimathea

    Additional Notes

    • First book of the New Testament: St. Matthew
    • Old Testament Book of Psalms: 150

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