Show:
1-5
6-10
11-15
16-20
100
Which of the following is NOT true about liturgy? A. We are meant to be participants, not spectators. B. It is a means of experiencing God. C. Because God is present through it, it is sacramental. D. It is meant to be celebrated joyfully. E. All of the above are true.
E. All of the above are true.
100
Celebrating the Eucharist makes Christ's death and Resurrection real in the present moment, and Christ Himself is present through it. A. True B. False
A. True
100
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the 7 sacraments? A. They renew and strengthen our faith by giving us divine life so that we can better live out our identity as the Body of Christ. B. They interrupt life's routines to help us focus on what's most important. C. They are gifts God gives us to lead us to peace, happiness and fulfillment. D. They depend on our openness and cooperation to be most effective. E. All of the above are true.
E. All of the above are true.
100
Which of the following did NOT occur during the Middle Ages? A. Religion became influenced by the culture around it. B. Huge cathedrals became monuments to the beauty and splendor of God. C. The Church established a policy of separation of Church and State. D. An emphasis on correct form of the sacraments led to a belief that it is the external rite or procedure (not the grace of God) that brings the desired result. E. All of the above are correct.
C. The Church established a policy of separation of Church and State.
200
Which of the following is NOT a way Christ is present in the liturgy? A. The Priest B. The Scriptures C. The Assembly D. The Eucharist E. All the above are ways Christ is present in the liturgy
E. All the above are ways Christ is present in the liturgy
200
A prayer in which the Holy Spirit is summoned to transform whatever and whomever it is invoked upon: A. Anamnesis B. Liturgy of the Word C. Liturgy of the Hours D. Epiclesis E. Ambry
D. Epiclesis
200
There is some biblical basis for each of the seven sacraments? A. True B. False
A. True
200
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Protestant Reformation? A. It was a response to abuses by the Church (including the selling of indulgences) and widespread corruption within the Church as it became more involved in the things of the world. B. It was the first time anyone had raised the issue of abuses within the Church. C. It was initiated by a Christian monk who publicly protested the abuses of the Church. D. Only A is true. E. All of the above are true.
B. It was the first time anyone had raised the issue of abuses within the Church.
300
The primary source of spiritual nourishment that enables us to grow as Christ's disciples: A. The Bible B. Reconciliation C. Baptism D. The Eucharist E. Any word from the mouth of Mr. Siedow
D. The Eucharist
300
The central place in a church, around which the faithful gather to share in the Bread of Life: A. Altar B. Ambo C. Tabernacle D. Ambry E. Baptistry
A. Altar
300
In the early church (during the first few centuries after Jesus' Ascension), where were Christian rituals practiced? A. In large cathedrals that served as monuments to the beauty and splendor of God. B. In people's homes C. In cemeteries D. Both C and B are true E. All of the above are true.
D. Both C and B are true
300
In 1545, this ecumenical council addressed the issues brought up by the reformers. A. Nicaea B. Trent C. Vatican I D. Vatican II E. The Protestant Reformation
B. Trent
400
We are called to full, active, and conscious participation in the liturgy. This includes singing. A. True B. False
A. True
400
The place where the Word of God is proclaimed: A. Altar B. Tabernacle C. Ambo D. Ambry E. Baptistry
C. Ambo
400
In the year 313, which Roman Emperor lifted the ban on Christian worship, which eventually led to Christianity becoming the official religion of the Roman Empire? A. Augustine B. Constantine C. Bobicous Siedowius D. Pontius Pilate E. Martin Luther
B. Constantine
400
Which of the following did NOT occur as a result of the Council in the above question? A. The Council stated that grace is an earned gift from God that can be bargained for. B. The Council affirmed that there are seven sacraments and they are necessary for salvation. C. The Council outlined specific standard practices on sacraments to prevent further abuses. D. One result of the Council was that the Church changed little (even as the culture did) over the next 400 years. E. All of the above occurred as a result of the Council in the above question.
A. The Council stated that grace is an earned gift from God that can be bargained for.
500
This element of liturgy gives us the opportunity to listen to what God has to say to us. God can transform us through it, more so if we are open. A. Reading Scripture privately B. Personal Prayer C. Community Service D. Liturgy of the Word E. All of the above
D. Liturgy of the Word
500
A light indicating Jesus is present in the tabernacle: A. Ambo B. Confessional C. Light of the World D. Ambry E. Sanctuary Lamp
E. Sanctuary Lamp
500
During the Dark Ages, he taught that almost anything could be a sacrament, because all of creation was a reflection of God. A. Augustine B. St. Francis C. Constantine D. Martin Luther E. St. Bob of Siedow
A. Augustine
500
Which of the following changes did NOT occur as a result of the second Vatican Council? A. It allowed the Mass to be celebrated in the vernacular (the language of those who celebrate it). B. It greatly reduced the involvement of the lay people in the liturgy and work of the Church so that the Vatican could have more control over the liturgy and prevent further abuses. C. It promoted an openness to look beyond the literal meaning of scripture. D. The Church examined all its teachings and practices in an open manner and acknowledged that change and renewal were necessary and even natural. E. All of the above are true.
B. It greatly reduced the involvement of the lay people in the liturgy and work of the Church so that the Vatican could have more control over the liturgy and prevent further abuses.