Religion 1
What is the sign of the covenant that God made with Noah?
rainbow
Jesus used these kinds of stories to instruct his followers?
Parables
What is the name given to the group of 12 people who followed Jesus as his closest collaborators?
Apostles
What is the name given to our belief of three person in one God?
Trinity
What are the three gifts presented to Jesus by the Wise Men from the East?
How is the cross different from the crucifix?
A Crucifix has a Corpus (Body of Christ); a Cross does not.
What is the name of the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary?
St. Anne
Name the angel that announced to Mary that she was to be the Mother of God's son?
St. Gabriel
Name the saint who is the foster father of Jesus.
St. Joseph
What is the name of the apostle who cried after he denied knowing Jesus three times?
St. Peter
The Passover meal celebrated the flight of the Israelites out of Egypt. Who led the Israelites in this journey?
Moses
In Luke 19:1-10, we read the story of Jesus entering Jiricho and how he was greeted by enormous crowds of people. A man named Zacchaeus climbed a tree. Why?
He was too short to see Jesus otherwise
Name one of the two groups of people who comprised the religious leadership in the area where Jesus lived.
Pharisees or Sadducees
Jesus once told his disciples that if they had faith the size of a seed, they would be able to move a mountain. What is the seed?
Mustard Seed
In one of Jesus' parables, he talks about ten bridesmaids. Five of these bridesmaids were wise, and brought along an extra supply of what necessary item?
Oil
Name the parable in which a foreigner helps a man who has been robbed and left by the side of the road.
The Good Samaritan
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches his followers many lessons, using several statements that begin with "Blessed are the..." What is the name given to the collection of statements?
The Beatitudes
What is the name given to a sacred and binding agreement between God and his people?
Covenant
When the Hebrew people would stray from God, God would send a special person to them who was called to speak God's message and to remind them to be faithful. What are these people called?
Prophets
When Jesus was found by his parents after being "lost" for three days in Jerusalem, where did he say he had been?
In My Father's House
What is the name of John the Baptist's mother?
Elizabeth
The passover meal is a Jewish celebration which recognizes recognizes that the Israelites were led out of Egypt. Who led the Israelites on this journey?
Moses
Which apostle cut off the ear of one of the soldiers who came to arrest Jesus?
Peter
In the gospel of Luke, the disciples who recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread were traveling to what city?
Emmaus
This person was directed by God to build an arc, and later sent a rainbow by God as a sign of his covenant with Him. Who is this person?
Noah