THE BIBLE IS…
Psalm 119 says the Bible is like what that helps us see our path?
A. A map
B. A lamp and a light
C. A star
D. A candle
Answer: B — A lamp and a light
Why are candles held beside the Gospel during the Liturgy?
A. To help the priest read
B. To decorate the church
C. To remind us that God's Word is a lamp and light for us
D. Because the church is dark
Answer: C — They remind us that God's Word is a lamp and light for us.
According to the lesson, the Bible helps us know the difference between what two things?
A. Old and new
B. Easy and difficult
C. Right and wrong
D. Rich and poor
Answer: C — Right and wrong
What did St. Augustine hear that encouraged him to open and read Scripture?
A. “Come and see”
B. “Take up and read”
C. “Follow Me”
D. “Do not be afraid”
Answer: B — “Take up and read.”
According to the lesson, why is having a strong knowledge of God’s Word important?
A. It helps us defend our faith
B. It helps us become more popular
C. It means we never make mistakes
D. It means we don't need Sunday School
Answer: A — It helps us defend our faith.
What happened to St. Augustine after he read the passage from Romans?
A. He ignored it
B. He decided never to read again
C. God's Word helped change the direction of his life toward Christ
D. He became a king
Answer: C — God's Word helped change the direction of his life toward Christ.
According to Joshua 1:8, how often should we meditate on God's Word?
A. Only on Sundays
B. Once a week
C. When we have a problem
D. Day and night
Answer: D — Day and night
When we face a difficult decision, how can the Bible help us?
A. It makes the decision for us automatically
B. It teaches us God's truth and helps us recognize right from wrong
C. It tells us exactly what will happen
D. It removes every problem
Answer: B — It teaches God's truth and helps us recognize right from wrong.
What are the four ways this lesson describes the Bible?
A. Our Light, Law, Route to God, and Comfort
B. Our History, Rules, Songs, and Stories
C. Our Light, Prayer, Church, and Sacraments
D. Our Teacher, Friend, Book, and Prayer
Answer: A — Our Light, Our Law, Our Route to God, and Our Comfort
According to the lesson, what is the most important kind of “success” God's Word leads us toward?
A. Becoming popular
B. Getting everything we want
C. Becoming wealthy
D. Growing in our relationship with Christ and coming closer to Him
Answer: D — Growing in our relationship with Christ and coming closer to Him.