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Which prophet said, “I am too young!” when God called him?
Jeremiah
Who was the apostle who first evangelized India?
St. Thomas
The Israelites’ journey from Egypt symbolizes our spiritual journey to which place?
Heaven (The Kingdom of God)
What Greek word describes the fellowship among early Christians?
Koinonia
Which prophet saw a vision of God’s holiness surrounded by seraphim crying, “Holy, holy, holy”?
Isaiah
Jesus compares his followers to two common items—one that preserves food and another that illuminates darkness. Name both.
Salt and Light
Which saint, famous for missionary activities, died near China and is buried in Goa?
St. Francis Xavier
What term describes the judgment each soul faces immediately after death?
Particular (Individual) Judgment
Who is considered the visible head and symbol of unity for Catholics worldwide?
The Pope
Through what sacrament are Christians first made holy?
Baptism
Name one prophet mentioned in Lesson 8, besides Jeremiah.
Isaiah, Ezekiel, Amos, or Hosea
On which day did the Apostles receive courage and strength from the Holy Spirit to preach the Gospel?
Pentecost
What term is used for the state of purification after death before entering Heaven?
Purgatory
The Syro-Malabar Church belongs to which ancient liturgical tradition?
Oriental-Syrian (Chaldean)
What sacrament helps Christians regain holiness after sinning?
Reconciliation (Confession)
Which prophet courageously criticized rulers and faced persecution or death?
John the Baptist
In what year did St. Thomas reach India?
52 AD
Which event refers to Jesus’ return at the end of time to judge all humanity?
Final Judgement
Approximately how many individual churches exist within the Catholic Church, united under the Pope?
24
What term describes holy objects or actions (such as holy water, blessings) that help believers grow spiritually?
Sacramentals
What is the Greek term used for someone who speaks God’s word and proclaims it courageously?
Prophet (Greek: Prophetes)
Name two of the places in India where St. Thomas established Christian communities.
Palayoor, Kottakavu, Kokkamangalam, Kollam, Niranam, Chayal (Nilakal)
In which New Testament book does Jesus describe heaven as having “many rooms”?
The Gospel of John (John 14:2)
Name three of the six ancient liturgical traditions in the Catholic Church.
Roman (Latin), Byzantine, Alexandrian, Antiochian, Assyrian, Armenian
Which early Church father described those who receive the Eucharist as being filled with “the Holy Spirit and fire”?
St. Ephrem