Family Life Practice Questions (Handout) PDF

Family life practice questions (handout) 1. _____ can be defined religiously as the union of a matured man and woman in holy wedlock. a. Marriage b. Dating c. Courtship d. Sex 2. Which one of this statements is false about marriage a. Marriage could be in form of contract or covena...

Family life practice questions (handout) 1. _____ can be defined religiously as the union of a matured man and woman in holy wedlock. a. Marriage b. Dating c. Courtship d. Sex 2. Which one of this statements is false about marriage a. Marriage could be in form of contract or covenant b. Marriage is done to only procreate c. Marriage is a biblical and heavenly ordained culture d. Marriage is one of the two institutions beside Sabbath that God established in Eden 3. The bible records God instituted both marriage and Sabbath in ____ and ____ respectively. a. Genesis 2: 4-7 and Genesis 2: 12 b. Genesis 3: 22 and Genesis 2: 2 &3 c. Genesis 2: 24 and Genesis 2: 3 &4 d. Genesis 2: 24 and Genesis 2: 2 &3 4. Marriage is the foundation of human society, hence, should be characterized of _____, ____, _____ and _______ a. Happiness, love, goodwill and God b. Modesty, simplicity, sincerity and earnest purpose c. Happiness, sincerity, love and God d. God, sincerity, love and goodwill 5. The four major functions of marriage include the following except a. Punishment (Gen 5:3)  b. Helpmeet (Gen 2:18b) c. Procreation (Gen 1:28) d. Companionship (Gen 2:18b) e. Friendship aversion of immorality (1 cor7: 12) 6. The following are the processes or steps involved in marriage except a. Break-up b. Intimate friendship c. Engagement d. Marriage life e. Marriage ceremony f. Introduction to the family members g. Dating h. Casual friendship 7. _____ is an arranged social meeting at a certain time and place a. Courtship b. Sex c. Marriage d. Dating 8. ______ is the stage of promising each other of marriage with or without the involvement of family members a. Dating b. Sex c. Engagement d. Courtship 9. _____ is where the reality of the union is put to action a. Engagement b. Sex  c. Marriage ceremony d. Marriage life 10. _____ is done in the church, mosque, court or couples residence a. Dating b. Marriage ceremony c. Courtship d. Marriage life 11. ____ is making the marriage intention known to family members a. Introduction to the family members b. Courtship c. Dating d. Marriage ceremony 12. Which of these is not factor to consider at courtship a. Compatibility, True love and infatuation b. Compatibility, true love and companionship c. true love, Godliness and compatibility d. compatibility, infatuation and money 13. which of these is not a characteristic of infatuation a. Headstrong and rash b. Blind and uncontrollable c. Honest and quick d. Deaf to the voice of reason and conscience e. Unreasonable and defiant 14. Which of these is not a type of compatibility a. Dental compatibility b. Physical compatibility c. Emotional compatibility  d. Physiological compatibility e. Intellectual or mental compatibility f. Social compatibility g. Spiritual compatibility 15. Which of these is not a characteristic of true love a. Pure and holy b. God moral and Godly c. Always in harmony with Gods spirit d. Unreasonable and blind e. Precious gift of God 16. Which of these is not a practice to avoid during courtship a. Sowing wild oaths b. Deceptive practices c. Praying together d. Keeping late hours e. Downward step f. Trifling with hearts 17. Readiness for marriage takes place at the ____ and ____ stage a. Engagement and introduction b. Dating and courtship c. Friends and dating d. Married and divorce 18. Which of these is not a factor to consider for readiness of marriage a. Physical readiness b. Economic readiness c. Emotional readiness d. Spiritual readiness  e. Godly readiness f. Domestic training or readiness 19. Upon no account should the marriage relationship be entered upon until a. a family member agrees b. both parties have good knowledge of duties of practical domestic life c. A lawyer is present d. A pastor ordained it 20. A forbidden marriage is a. Marriage with animals (Acts 4:32) b. Marriage with the blind (1 Peter 3:2) c. Marriage with dancers (Genesis 2: 20) d. Marriage with unbelievers (Deut 7: 3 &4) 21.Marriages which Godly parents are not in support of can be found in a. Eph 6:1 b. Eph 6: 2 c. Eph 6: 3 d. Eph 6: 4 22.Marriages which Godly parents are not in support of can result in the following except a. Psychological or active divorce b. Sound mind and productivity c. Spiritual inactivity d. Risk of heavenly enjoyment e. Home where shadows are never lifted and unhappiness 23. Forbidden marriage can be avoid through a. Fasting and baptism b. Asking friends for help  c. Christian or Godly reasoning d. Self-decision making 24. Where forbidden marriage is already committed then there is need for unconditional love, meekness and commitment to intercessory prayers by the believing partner. a. True b. False 25. The three major life decisions are\ a. Whom to worship, what career to take and whom to marry b. Whom to marry, whom to worship and whom to befriend c. What school to attend, what career to take and what path to follow in life d. Whom to worship, whom to befriend and whom to date 26. Which of these statements is wrong a. Any mistake in any of the life decisions can amount to a life of mistakes b. Happy or unhappy marriage is an individual choice c. You must first understand what marriage is before you can get married d. Marriage is a sacred union ordained by God 27. _____ is a public declaration of a relationship that has been existing during courtship and engagement. a. Dating b. Marriage c. Wedding ceremony d. Divorce 28. The three types of marriage are a. Legal marriage, closed marriage and combined marriage b. Church marriage, reception marriage and traditional marriage c. Legal marriage, traditional marriage and religious marriage  d. Consummation marriage, arranged marriage and religious marriage 29. ______ marriage involves swearing of oath of marriage according to the law of the land a. Legal marriage b. Traditional marriage c. Arranged marriage d. Religious marriage 30. Legal marriage is characterized by the following except a. It is simple b. It is hard to document c. It is inexpensive d. It allows less number of people 31. _____ Marriage calls for the cultural way of celebrating marriage in accordance to the accepted order of the community and usually takes place in the bride’s residence or place of choice of the bride’s family. a. Religious marriage b. Court marriage c. Traditional marriage d. Legal marriage 32. ____ Marriage takes place in the church or mosque and is commonly called white wedding. a. Religious marriage b. Legal marriage c. Traditional marriage’ d. Church marriage 33. Which of these is wrong about legal marriage a. Presence of at least 2 witnesses to sign the marriage certificate or document  b. Religious items such as the Bible, Quran or physical ring are used in sealing up the oath of allegiance to each other. c. It attracts 7years jail term according to the Nigerian constitution d. It records false documentation of the wedding process and can be easily forged e. Allows wearing of any type of affordable attire by couples f. It is normally conducted or performed by the court officials who are in charge of marriage ceremony 34. _____ marriage involves prayer from the elderly ones to the newly wedded couples a. Legal marriage b. Traditional marriage c. Religious marriage d. Arranged marriage 35. Religious marriage is called white wedding because a. The bride wears a white and decorated gown and it is often more expensive than the other two types of weddings b. The bride wears a white dress c. The wedding is often more expensive than the other two types of weddings d. The hall is decorated in white and everyone wears white 36. ______ Marriage involves the engagement ceremony before the church or mosque. a. Legal marriage b. Traditional marriage c. Religious marriage d. Church marriage 37. Due to individuality and individual differences of the couples, there often exists moments of inability to agree on issues. The experience of such disagreement is known as _______ a. Marital conflict b. Marital bliss c. Marital disagreement d. Marital violence 38. The following are the major kinds of marital conflict except a. Monetary conflict b. Love conflict c. Sexual conflict d. Religious conflict e. In-law conflict 39. _____ conflict often arise as a result of proper or inadequate sex education or sexual misconception by both or one of the couple a. Monetary conflict b. Love conflict c. Sexual conflict d. Religious conflict e. In-law conflict 40. There is need for couples to know and practice the appropriate sexual behavior in marriage. a. True b. False 41. Sexual relationships is ordained in marriage is honorable among all, the bed is undefiled. a. Heb 13:4  b. Psalm 103:2 c. Genesis 2:24 d. 1 Cor 3:23 42.The love of money is the root of all evils a. Proverbs 6:10 b. Psalm 119: 10 c. 1 Timothy 6:10 d. Ecclesiastes 3:10 43. _____ is a flexible, workable plan of spending money in a family a. Family payments b. Financial records c. Family budget d. Family savings 44. Two cannot go together except they agree a. Proverbs 10:10 b. Songs of Solomon 4:10 c. 1 timothy 6:10 d. Amos 3:3 45.______ is the act of giving birth to children a. Child cultivation b. Child bearing c. Family downsizing d. Child rearing 46. ______ is the act of training children a. Informal education b. Child training c. Child bearing  d. Child rearing 47. Thy children like olive plant round about thy table a. 1 Timothy 6:10 b. Proverbs 3:9 c. Psalms 128:3 d. Psalms 19:10 48. Childless couples should do the following except a. Avoid self-pity and selfishness b. Kidnap someone’s child c. Show love to each other d. Care for other children through adoption 49. Which of these statements is false about child rearing a. Could rob one of eternity if not dutifully performed