Dogma
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In what order are the three persons of the Trinity regarded in terms of authority?
A) The Father is first in authority, then the Son, and finally the Holy Spirit
B) All three persons are equal in authority
C) The Holy Spirit is the highest in authority
D) The Son is the highest in authority
Answer: B) All three persons are equal in authority
How OFTEN should a believer receive the sacrament of Baptism?
A. Only once in a lifetime
B. Whenever they feel guilty
C. Regularly, as part of spiritual growth
D. Never
Answer: A) Only once in a lifetime
What is the Ethiopian Orthodox book that contains the lives of saints arranged by calendar days?
a) The law of Kings (Fetha Negest)
b) The Psalms of David
c) Synaxarium (Senkesar)
d) The glory of Kings (Kebra Nagast)
Answer: c) Synaxarium (Senkesar)
Who is the writer of Proverbs?
a. King Solomon
b. Prophet Moses
c. King David
d. Joshua
Answer: A. King Solomon
How does Christian ethics suggest we should handle conflict with others?
a) Seek revenge until the problem is solved
b) Ignore the conflict and hope it goes away
c) Seek peace and reconciliation through forgiveness
d) Always fight for what is yours
Answer: c) Seek peace and reconciliation through forgiveness
ናታን ከመመገቡ በፊት እና ከመመገቡ በኋላ ይጸልያል። የዚህ ዐረፍተ ነገር ግስ የትኛው ነው?
መልስ፡ ሐ. ይጸልያል
Why was Jesus crucified?
A. To save the world from everlasting death
B. To gain fame and popularity
C. To fulfill the prophecies
D. A and C are correct answers
Answer: D). A and C are correct answers
Which of the following sacraments can ONLY be administered by bishops?
A) Baptism
B) Chrismation
C) Holy Orders
D) Matrimony
Answer: C) Holy Orders
What is a common theme found in Ethiopian Orthodox hagiographies?
a) The struggle for political power
b) The importance of military victories
c) The virtues of faith, humility, and sacrifice
d) The creation of new scientific discoveries
Answer: c) The virtues of faith, humility, and sacrifice
Who informed Jesus about the lack of wine at the wedding?
A) The bridegroom
B) The head steward
C) St. Virgin Mary
D) One of the servants
Answer: C. St. Virgin Mary
Which of the following is least likely to negatively influence a person’s spiritual and moral life?
a) Exposure to harmful digital content
b) Immersing oneself in the lives of saints
c) Developing unhealthy peer relationships
d) Excessive engagement in worldly distractions
Answer: b) Immersing oneself in the lives of saints
አንድ ድርሰት በዋናነት ምን ምን ነገሮችን መያዝ ይኖርበታል?
መልስ ለ. መግቢያ፣ ዋና አካል እና ማጠቃለያ
What is the primary spiritual purpose of the Great Lent in the Orthodox Church?
a) To prepare for the Nativity of Christ
b) To commemorate the Passion and Resurrection of Christ
c) To mark the beginning of the liturgical year
d) To pray for departed souls
Answer: b) To commemorate the Passion and Resurrection of Christ
Which of the following is NOT among the sacraments administered together in one day?
A. Chrismation
B. Eucharist
C. Penance
D. Baptism
Answer: C) Penance
Why do we not worship angels?
a) Because they are below humans
b) Because they do not have power
c) Because only God is worthy of worship
d) Because they never existed
Answer: c) Because only God is worthy of worship
What did Jesus say to Simon Peter after performing the miracle of the large catch of fish?
a) "You will be a fisherman forever."
b) "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."
c) "Leave the boat and continue fishing."
d) "Be careful with the nets."
Answer: b) "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."
Which of the following best defines the foundation of true Christian friendship?
a) A relationship built on trust, loyalty, and mutual respect, fostering spiritual and moral growth
b) A connection based mainly on shared interests and material benefits
c) A bond that thrives on competition and personal gain
d) A friendship that focuses only on entertainment and avoiding responsibilities
Answer: a) A relationship built on trust, loyalty, and mutual respect, fostering spiritual and moral growth
ከአራቱ የቋንቋ ክሂሎች (ማዳመጥ፣ መናገር፣ ማንበብና መፃፍ) ሰዎች ሐሳባቸውን የሚገልጹት በየትኞቹ ነው?
መልስ ሀ. በመናገርና በመፃፍ
Which of the following is NOT essential for baptism?
A. The priest
B. The new cloth
C. The water
D. The person’s faith
Answer: B) The new cloth
Which of the following is NOT a reason for baptism?
A. To receive salvation
B. To get new birth and forgiveness of sins
C. To celebrate a child's birthday
D. To initiate a person into the Christian faith
Answer: C) To celebrate a child's birthday
What event in Saint Mary's life is celebrated as the Feast of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple?
A) When Angel Gabriel announced the birth of Jesus
B) When she was dedicated to serve in the temple as a child
C) When she gave birth to Jesus in Bethlehem
D) When she was assumed into heaven
Answer: B) When she was dedicated to serve in the temple as a child
What was the name of Mary and Martha's brother?
A) Peter
B) Lazarus
C) James
D) John
Answer: B) Lazarus
Which of the following is the least likely to negatively influence a person’s character and faith?
a) Spending too much time on social media without guidance
b) Learning about the lives of saints and following their example
c) Having friends who encourage bad behavior
d) Playing video games excessively without self-control
Answer: b) Learning about the lives of saints and following their example
የአንድ ዐረፍተ ነገር ማሰሪያ አንቀጽ ወይም ግስ በአብዛኛው በየትኛው ክፍል እናገኘዋለን?
መልስ፡ ሀ. ዐረፍተ ነገሩ መጨራሻ
Which of the following statements about the Holy Cross is true?
a) The cross is only a historical symbol with no spiritual significance
b) The cross is a reminder of suffering but does not bring salvation
c) Through the cross, Jesus Christ defeated sin and death
d) The cross is only important during Easter and not in everyday faith
Answer: c) Through the cross, Jesus Christ defeated sin and death
What does the Mystery of Resurrection of the dead teach?
a) Jesus will return invisibly to reign spiritually in people’s hearts
b) Jesus will return in glory to judge the living and the dead
c) Jesus will return only for the righteous, leaving sinners behind
d) The Second Coming has already happened spiritually
Answer: b) Jesus will return in glory to judge the living and the dead
Which prophet foretold, “Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son”?
A) Jeremiah
B) Ezekiel
C) Isaiah
D) Daniel
Answer: C) Isaiah,
This prophecy is found in Isaiah 7:14
Why did Our Lord Jesus Christ perform many miracles on Earth?
A. To gain popularity and wealth
B. To show His divine power, fulfill prophecies, and demonstrate God’s love
C. To entertain people with supernatural acts
D. To avoid conflicts with religious leaders
Answer: B) To show His divine power, fulfill prophecies, and demonstrate God’s love
Which of the following best describes the Golden Rule taught by Jesus?
A) Love only those who love you
B) Treat others as you want to be treated
C) Always put yourself first
D) Forgive only when others apologize
Answer: B) Treat others as you want to be treated , The Golden Rule is found in Matthew 7:12
ማቲያስ እየቸኮለ ሲራመድ ስለወደቀ እግሩን _____ ። ዐረፍተ ነገሩን በትክክል የሚያሟላው ቃል የቱ ነው?
መልስ ሀ. አመመው