Column 1
What is the purpose of the sacraments?
a. To open the way of paradise to the faithful
b. To provide God’s gifts to the faithful
c. To help the faithful on the journey
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
How many sacraments are there?
a. Three
b. Five
c. Seven
d. Nine
c. Seven
How many of the sacraments are necessary for salvation? and what are they?
a. Three
b. Four
c. Five
d. Seven
B. four
- Baptism, confirmation, repentance & confession, and the Eucharist.
Which of the following sacraments are necessary for salvation?
a. Baptism. Confirmation, repentance and Confession, and Eucharist
b. Confirmation priesthood, matrimony
c. Baptism, priesthood, repentance and confession
d. Matrimony, Eucharist, repentance and confession
a. Baptism. Confirmation, repentance and Confession, and Eucharist
Which of the following sacraments is considered the door to all other sacraments?
a. Baptism
b. Matrimony
c. Confession
d. Priesthood
a. Baptism
Baptism is a new birth from _____ and _______.
Water and Spirit.
Our fathers the Apostles carried out the sacrament of baptism since the day __________.
a. Christ was born
b. Christ drove them out of the synagogue
c. of Pentecost
d. of the Resurrection
c. of Pentecost
How does the Orthodox church perform baptisms? a. By partial immersion
b. By full immersion
c. By sprinkling
d. By prayer only without water
b. By full immersion
Why does the Orthodox church practice full immersion?
a. Because it’s healthier for the babies
b. Because it’s what the Jews did
c. Because it’s how our Lord Jesus Christ was baptized
d. None of the above
c. Because it’s how our Lord Jesus Christ was baptized
The Lord Jesus Christ confirmed the importance of baptism during His conversation with __________, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” (John 3:3).
a. St. Paul
b. St. John the Baptist
c. Nicodemus
d. St. Mary
c. Nicodemus
How long after birth will the mother present her child for baptism?
a. 30 days for boys and 45 days for girls
b. 40 days for boys and 60 days for girls
c. 20 days for boys and 50 days for girls
d. 40 days for boys and 80 days for girls
d. 40 days for boys and 80 days for girls
What does the baptism prayer start with?
a. Absolution for the baby
b. Absolution for the mother
c. Absolution for the father
d. Absolution for other family members
b. Absolution for the mother
What happens right after the reciting of the renouncing of satan?
a. The priest splashes the woman with water
b. The priest anoints the woman with oil
c. The priest breathes three times on the infant
d. The priest splashes the infant with water
c. The priest breathes three times on the infant
Undressing the infant during the baptism reminds us of the nakedness of who?
Adam and Eve
During baptism, what does facing the west symbolize?
a. Exile and separation
b. Our dedication to the west side
c. The same direction of the sun
d. Western theology
a. Exile and separation
Where is the oil of joy put on the baby?
Chest,Back and Arms
What does the priest pour into the water?
a. Holy Myron oil
b. Incense
c. Holy water
d. Vinegar
a. Holy Myron oil
The priest takes the simple oil or ________oil, and pours it into the Baptismal water three times, while making the sign of the Cross.
a. Apocalypse
b. Unction of the sick
c. Canola
d. Olive
a. Apocalypse
When the priest stirs the water with his cross and recites the psalms, what does this symbolize?
a. The angel who was stirring the water of the pool of Bethesda to gain power of healing
b. The sea when the waves were rough
c. The splitting of the Red Sea
d. The Jordan river
a. The angel who was stirring the water of the pool of Bethesda to gain power of healing
What does the Greek word “Ghaliloun” mean?
a. “Ointment of joy and happiness”
b. “Oil of love and peave”
c. “Ointment of hope and prayer”
d. “Oil of life and death”
a. “Ointment of joy and happiness”
Which of the oils is used as the seal of the Holy Spirit?
a. Ghaliloun oil
b. Oil of joy
c. Simple oil
d. Myron oil
d. Myron oil
Which of the oils is the child anointed with after the baptism?
Myron oil
What happens if the child or person being baptized doesn’t have a Christian name?
a. The priest will not baptize them
b. The priest will give them a Christian baptism name
c. Nothing, the child doesn’t need any additional names
b. The priest will give them a Christian baptism name
In how many places does the priest anoint the infant?
a. 10
b. 25
c. 36
d. 75
c. 36
The first set of 12 crosses are made where?
a. Head, face, heart, stomach, and back
b. Face, Arm, Legs
c. Head only
d. Back only
a. Head, face, heart, stomach, and back