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JESUS
OUR GUIDE
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JESUS OUR GUIDE
Quiz and Test Packet
Faith and Life Series
BOOK FOUR
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The Fall of Man
Quiz 1
Word Bank
Angels
Heaven
soul
redeemer
test
grace
Eve
Devils
Hell
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1.
is eternal life and happiness with God.
2.
is the eternal suffering of separation from God.
3.
are pure spirits created to glorify God.
4. The
is the spiritual and immortal part of man.
5.
are angels who refused to serve God and do his
will.
6. God promised he would send a
7.
8. Adam and Eve lost
9. God gave Adam and Eve a
him.
to save us from sin.
was the person who first ate fruit from the
forbidden tree.
after they ate the fruit.
to see if they would obey
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The World’s First Murder
Quiz 2
Word Bank
Fifth
sin
Cain
keeper
jealous
lambs
sacrifice
punished
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Murder is wrong in God’s eyes, and it is forbidden by the
Commandment.
2.
was Adam and Eve’s first son. He murdered his brother, Abel.
3. Cain and Abel offered
that is precious to us.
, which is giving God something
4. God was more pleased with Abel’s sacrifice of his finest
than he was with Cain’s sacrifice of some crops from his field because Abel offered
his very best.
5. Cain was
6. God warned Cain that he must overcome
Abel.
of Abel and hated him.
, but he refused and killed
7. God asked Cain if he knew where Abel was and Cain replied, “I do not know. Am I
?”
my brother’s
Cain for killing Abel. Cain had to leave his family.
8. God
He was not able to be a successful farmer. He had to wander through the desert.
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Turning Away from God
Quiz 3
Word Bank
month
dove
evil
ark
animals
Canaan
need
covenant
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Noah trusted in God and obeyed. He built an
as God told him.
from the earth.
2. God sent rain for forty days to wash away
3. On the boat were Noah and his three sons, their wives, and
of every kind.
4. The ark floated for more than a
called Ararat.
5. When the
were gone.
6. God made a
flood destroy the earth.
and at last settled on a mountain
that Noah sent did not return, Noah knew the waters
, or agreement, with Noah that never again would a
7. The descendants of Ham’s son, Canaan, grew wicked so God gave the beautiful land
to the descendants of Shem.
of
God’s help, God confused
8. Because the people thought they did not
their language so they could not finish the Tower of Babel.
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God Prepares a People for the Savior
Quiz 4
Word Bank
father
mountain
covenant
destroyed
sacrifice
land
Isaac
Canaan
loved
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. God asked Abram, one of the descendants of Shem, to leave his country and come
that God would show him.
away to a
2. Abram, Sarai (Abram’s wife), and Lot (Abram’s nephew) left their country. They
trusted God to show them the way and settled in the land of
.
3. Lot chose the area of Sodom and Gomorrah, which was later
because of the wickedness of the people. Lot was saved because he was a just man.
between himself
4. God told Abram that he would make a
and Abram and his descendants. He would give them the land of Canaan, and he
would be their God.
5. God told Abram that he would be called Abraham, which means “father of
many people.” As God promised, Abraham and Sarah had a son named
in their old age.
6. When Isaac was a young boy, God told Abraham to offer his son in sacrifice.
Abraham obeyed and prepared to sacrifice his son on a
of Moriah.
7. An angel called from heaven and told him not to touch the boy, for now God knew
and feared God because he was willing to give
that Abraham
up his son.
8. Abraham untied Isaac, and God sent a ram for him to offer in
9. God made Abraham the
father in faith.”
.
of a holy people. We call him “our
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The People of Israel
Quiz 5
Word Bank
Jacob
Rebekah
Joseph
Leah
Rachel
Isaac
Laban
Esau
Judah
Israel
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1.
was the wife of Isaac.
2.
was the older son of Isaac and Rebekah. He sold
his birthright to his younger brother for a bowl
of stew.
3.
received his father’s special blessing.
4.
was tricked into giving his blessing to his
younger son, Jacob.
5.
was the uncle that Jacob went to live with
because of Esau’s anger.
6.
was the daughter of Laban that Jacob wanted to
marry.
7.
was the daughter of Laban that Jacob was tricked
into marrying first.
8.
was one of the sons of Jacob and Rachel.
9.
was one of the sons of Jacob and Leah. It was
from him that Jesus would be descended.
10.
was the name God gave to Jacob. His descendants
became known as the people of Israel.
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Joseph Goes to Egypt
Quiz 6
Word Bank
governor
famine
prison
kill
good
Israel
Joseph
animal
silver
dreams
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. The name that God gave to Jacob was
.
.
2. Israel had twelve sons. He had a special love for his son
3. As Joseph’s brothers saw him coming through the fields wearing the beautiful long
Joseph.
robe his father had made for him, they plotted to
4. When they saw a caravan of merchants on their way to Egypt, the brothers sold
.
Joseph as a slave for twenty pieces of
5. The brothers went back home and told their father, Israel, that Joseph had been
. Israel was filled with sorrow because
killed by a wild
he loved Joseph.
6. When Joseph arrived in Egypt, he was sold to a rich man who put him in charge of
.
his house. Later he was falsely accused of a crime and put in
. Pharaoh asked
7. Pharaoh learned that Joseph could interpret
Joseph to explain a dream in which seven thin cows ate seven fat cows and still
remained thin.
8. Joseph told Pharaoh that God was warning him that there would be seven years of
.
good crops and food in Egypt and then seven years of
9. Pharaoh believed Joseph and made him
to save food for the famine.
of Egypt in order
10. Through the sufferings of Joseph, God protected his people from famine. God can
out of evil.
always bring
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The People of Israel Go to Egypt
Quiz 7
Word Bank
chosen
famine
Joseph
Canaan
vision
spies
joy
Benjamin
land
sorry
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Israel and his family living in the land of
were suffering from
the famine. He sent his sons to buy some food in Egypt but kept Benjamin with him.
2. Joseph recognized his brothers immediately and pretended to believe they were
. He put one of the brothers in prison and told the others to bring
their youngest brother back from Canaan to prove that they were not spies.
3. The brothers believed this trial was sent to punish them for what they had done to
.
Joseph, and they were
4. The brothers returned to Egypt with little
happy to see him that he had a feast prepared.
. Joseph was so
5. Later Joseph told the brothers who he was. He said that God had sent him before
people from starvation.
them as part of his plan to save his
6. Joseph asked them to go home and bring his father back to live in Egypt. He gave
of their own.
his family a
7. Israel wasn’t sure if he should leave the Promised Land, but God told him in a
to go to Egypt.
8. After the long journey, the father and sons were reunited. Israel told Joseph that he
.
could now die with
9. The people of Israel came to live in Egypt because of the authority of
.
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God’s People Suffer in Egypt
Quiz 8
Word Bank
killed
tribes
save
Yahweh
Moses
slaves
mountain
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. The twelve sons of Israel eventually died in Egypt and left behind many children.
of Israel.
These descendants came to be known as the twelve
out of the people of Israel. They were
2. Pharaoh decided to make
forced to build pyramids and entire cities. Pharaoh also decided that every Hebrew
baby boy was to be drowned.
3.
was saved from death because his mother put him in a basket in
the Nile River and Pharaoh’s daughter found him.
an Egyptian for beating a Hebrew slave.
4. One day Moses
When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses.
of God, and saw a
5. Moses escaped. He came to Horeb, the
bush burning with fire. God spoke to him through the burning bush and told him to
go tell Pharaoh to let his people go.
6. Moses asked God who he should say sent him, and God replied, “Say this to the
people of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’ ” The Hebrew word for I AM is
.
7. God sent Moses’ brother Aaron to speak for Moses. God said he would teach them
what to say and do. They went to Egypt and told the people that God was going to
them.
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God Saves His People
Quiz 9
Word Bank
path
army
work
plagues
Israel
unleavened
lamb
Passover
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him that Yahweh, the God of Israel,
said “Let my people go.” Pharaoh decided that the people needed more
.
, each one worse than the last. Some of the
2. God sent ten
plagues were frogs, flies, boils, hail, and locusts.
3. The tenth plague was the plague in which God passed over the people of
and struck down the firstborn of the Egyptians.
4. In preparation for the Passover meal, the Israelites were told to kill a perfect
from their flocks and sprinkle some of its blood on their
doorposts. God passed over the houses with blood on their doorposts.
5. They were then to roast the lamb and eat it with
bitter herbs. They were to be dressed and ready to leave Egypt.
bread and
, and from now on you
6. God said, “I will call this night my
shall eat this special meal every year to show that you remember that I rescued you
from Egypt.”
7. Pharaoh changed his mind after telling Moses that the Israelites could go. He sent
after them. The people were scared but Moses told them not
his
to be afraid.
8. As the Hebrews were nearing the Red Sea, the waters were divided and there was a
for them to cross safely.
dry
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On the Way to the Promised Land
Quiz 10
Word Bank
children
manna
Ten Commandments
chest
tabernacle
trust
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. On the way to the Promised Land, the Hebrew people wandered for a long time in
the desert and had difficulties. God always provided for them, but they did not
him.
2. God provided
, a white, flaky bread that tasted of honey.
3. Moses, a great prophet, received the
on Mount Sinai. God renewed the covenant he had made with the descendants of
Abraham.
containing the Ten
4. The Ark of the Covenant was the golden
Commandments. The Hebrews carried the Ark during their desert journey to the
Promised Land.
was where the priests prayed to God for the people. The
5. The
presence of God dwelt there.
6. The people grumbled when they saw the Promised Land, so they were never able to
enter it. They wandered for forty years in the desert and the land was given to their
.
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Life in the Promised Land
Quiz 11
Word Bank
Ruth
Boaz
Philistines
Naomi
Canaan
Joshua
Samson
Jordan
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1.
took Moses’ place as leader. He led the Israelites into the
Promised Land.
2.
was divided into twelve parts after the Hebrews
conquered the land.
3.
were powerful people who were always attacking the
people of Israel.
4.
was the man whom God used to rescue his people from
the Philistines.
5.
is the main river of Israel. The people of Israel crossed it
into the Promised Land.
6.
was the mother-in-law of Ruth.
7.
was the pagan widow who freely chose to worship the
one true God. She told Naomi, her mother-in-law, that
she did not want to leave her.
8.
married Ruth. Their grandson was Jesse, the father of
David. Jesus came from the line of David.
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A King for God’s People
Quiz 12
Word Bank
fasted
Hannah
Samuel
servant
Ark
speak
Saul
disobeyed
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1.
begged God for a son for many years. She and her
husband would go every year and offer sacrifices at Shiloh, where the Ark of the
Covenant was kept.
. When he was old enough,
2. Hannah became the mother of
she brought him to Shiloh to help Eli, the priest who was in charge of the tabernacle.
3. One time Eli realized that God was calling to Samuel. Eli told him that when the
is
voice called to him again he should say, “Speak, Lord, your
listening.”
4. God did
to Samuel and the people knew that Samuel was a prophet.
of the Covenant after the Hebrews had taken it into
5. The Philistines stole the
battle. The Philistines gave it back after there was death in each city where the
people took it.
6. Samuel explained to the Hebrews that God would help them only if they returned to
and said, “We have
him with all their hearts. The people
sinned against the Lord.”
7. When Samuel was old, the people asked for a king. Samuel anointed
the first king of Israel.
8. Saul started out as a good king, but later he
God.
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King David
Quiz 13
Word Bank
David
Jerusalem
City
sorry
Bathsheba
Goliath
Psalms
Jesse
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. God rejected Saul from being king and sent Samuel to
Bethlehem.
in
, whom God chose to be king of Israel.
2. It was Jesse’s son,
, with a stone
3. David killed the nine-foot-tall Philistine,
from his slingshot.
4. When David became king, he and his men attacked the city of
He brought the Ark of the Covenant into this city.
5. David named Jerusalem the
and lived there.
6. David wrote
God.
7.
.
of David because he had conquered it
, which are prayer-poems and hymns inspired by
was the wife of Uriah. David arranged to have Uriah
killed in battle so he could marry her. These were terrible sins.
8. David was
forgave him.
for his sins. He suffered for them, but God
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King Solomon
Quiz 14
Word Bank
Savior
gentile
Bible
temple
Israel
prophet
Anointed
gods
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. David died and his son Solomon became the new king of
. He asked
God for wisdom so he could rule the people of God. God gave him much wisdom.
2. Solomon ordered the building of a magnificent
in Jerusalem, where the Ark of the Covenant would be kept and where God would
be worshipped.
3. Solomon married many women, including daughters of several gentile kings. A
is someone who is not a Jew.
4. Solomon let his wives lead him into the worship of false
.
to deliver his word to
5. Isaiah was chosen to be God’s great
the people of Israel. He told the people to repent of their sins and turn back to God.
6. Isaiah said that God would send a
Jesse and King David.
who would be a descendant of
7. Isaiah told of the sufferings of God’s servant, the Messiah or Christ, which means
One.” He would be despised, rejected, slapped, and
the “
spit upon.
8. Christ would suffer for the sins of the people and by his sufferings he would heal
them. He would offer his life for his people. These prophecies were written down in
called Isaiah.
the book of the
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The Final King
Quiz 15
Word Bank
temple
Judah
prophet
Holy Spirit
Herod
Savior
cousin
King
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. After the death of Solomon, the ten tribes of Israel were divided. The ten tribes in
the north had their own king and they were called Israel. The other two tribes in the
.
south were called
2. The towns of Jerusalem and Bethlehem were in the kingdom of Judah. Later the
king of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar, conquered Jerusalem and destroyed the
.
3. From the prophet Isaiah and others, the people knew that God was going to send
, the final King who would be a
them the Messiah, the
descendant of David.
4. Caesar, the emperor of Rome, conquered the kingdom of Judah. He appointed
, who was not a descendant of David, to be ruler of the Jews.
, began teaching the people to
5. John the Baptist, the greatest
be sorry for their sins and do penance in order to be ready for the new King who was
about to come.
6. Many people came to John to be baptized in the Jordan River. John said that he was
, but that one coming after him would be greater
not the promised
than he.
7. John said, “I baptize only with water but he will baptize you with the
and with fire!”
, Jesus, came to be baptized. John said, “It is I
8. One day, John’s
who should be baptized by you.” Jesus insisted, however, and so John baptized him.
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An Invitation to Heaven
Quiz 16
Word Bank
neighbor
God
Ten Commandments
strength
forever
heaven
Free will
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. At this very minute, Jesus is inviting you to love him and others on your road to
. God never forces us. We are free to say yes.
2. The human person is both body and soul. The body will die, but the soul will live
.
3. The soul is the spiritual part of man, by which he lives, understands, and is free. The
.
soul allows us to know, love, and serve
4.
is the power we have from God to make up our minds to
do or not to do something; to make a choice.
.
5. We say yes to Jesus’ invitation to go to heaven by following the
These commandments were so important that the Ark of the Covenant was built for
them.
6. Christ said that what our Heavenly Father wants most of all is for us to love him
with all our heart, with all our soul, with all our mind, and with all our
.
7. The first three Commandments tell us how to love God. The other seven
.
Commandments tell us how to love our
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Road Signs along the Way
Quiz 17
Word Bank
Holy
Blasphemy
pray
Mass
respect
talking
First
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. The
Commandment is “I am the Lord your God: you shall not have
other gods besides me.” This Commandment tells us that we are to worship God alone.
2. To follow the First Commandment, we
to God every day.
to God. He waits for us to pray to him. In prayer,
3. Prayer means
we come to know him, love him, and thank him for what he has given us.
4. The Second Commandment is “You shall not take the name of the Lord your God
in vain.” In this Commandment, God tells us to use his name with the greatest
.
5. Often people use God’s name wrongly when they are angry or excited. Saying, “Oh
is talking
God!” is using God’s holy name without honor.
about God disrespectfully, even hatefully.
6. The Third Commandment is “Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day.” The Third
Commandment teaches us to keep Sunday holy by assisting at
and dedicating the day to God with prayer and resting from unnecessary work.
7. We are to attend Mass on all the
Days of Obligation.
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Loving Others
Quiz 18
Word Bank
forgive
respect
obey
truth
life
harm
wish
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. The Fourth Commandment is “Honor your father and your mother.” Honor means
our teachers as
to love, respect, and obey. We are to respect and
well.
2. To show your love for your parents, pray for them and help them. It is important that
you never intend to hurt or disappoint your parents. You must always tell them the
.
3. The Fifth Commandment is “You shall not kill.” The Fifth Commandment teaches
our bodies and souls, and those of our neighbors.
us to
4. We must do all we can to protect
of the mother until natural death.
from its very beginning in the womb
5. The Fifth Commandment forbids us to
ourselves. It forbids murder and fighting in anger.
the lives of our neighbors or
6. Not only must we be careful not to hurt others, but we must not even
that they be hurt.
7. Jesus wants us to make a special effort to
have hurt us.
those who
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Growing in Love
Quiz 19
Word Bank
lying
marriage
stealing
something
property
impure
Holy Spirit
truth
coveting
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. The Sixth and Ninth Commandments are laws that protect marriages and families.
.
These laws forbid unfaithfulness in
so
2. Your body is called to be a temple of the
keep your thoughts and actions pure and pleasing to God.
acts, words,
3. The Sixth and Ninth Commandments forbid
books, pictures, movies, and shows.
4. The Seventh Commandment tells us to respect other people’s
and to repair damages that we cause.
5. The Seventh Commandment forbids
.
6. The Tenth Commandment forbids
what belongs to others.
7. To covet is to want
more than we should.
8. The Eighth Commandment teaches us to love the
9. The Eighth Commandments forbids
reputation. This includes judging other people unfairly.
.
and damaging another’s
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Jesus Our Guide
Quiz 20
Word Bank
Commandments
life
power
Holy Communion
Talk
human
God
Person
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Jesus Christ is both true
and true man.
2. Jesus Christ has two natures: a divine nature and a
3. Jesus is one Divine
a mystery revealed by God.
nature.
, truly God and truly man. This is
4. Jesus Christ showed that he is true God by performing miracles, such as giving sight
to the dead.
to the blind, hearing to the deaf, health to the sick, and
. He loves you. You can speak
5. Jesus is God, full of majesty and
to him even more freely and trustfully than you can to your best friend.
6. Some of the things that you can do to grow closer to your friend Jesus are:
so he can live in you.
a. Receive him often in
to him every day.
b.
and helping others.
c. Follow him by keeping the
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For This I Have Come into the World
Quiz 21
Word Bank
Eucharist
heaven
slavery
Holy Spirit
suffer
dead
redeemed
sin
Son
forty
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Sin and evil are against the will of God. Sin is the most horrible thing we can do. To
.
save us from sin, God sent us a Redeemer, his only
us out of love.
2. God created us out of love and
by buying
3. To redeem means to free someone from
freedom for him.
4. Jesus is the Lamb of God whose blood shed on the Cross frees us from the slavery
.
of
and die for us.
5. You must not think that it was easy for Jesus to
Jesus as man suffered extreme agony. He sweated blood on the night before his
death. He suffered from painful scourging and died by crucifixion, with his hands
and feet nailed to a cross.
, the disciples began to understand
6. Once Jesus had risen from the
that Jesus came to save the children of Israel and all of God’s children by giving
them eternal life.
days.
7. After his Resurrection, Jesus Christ remained on earth for
8. Jesus ascended to
the Father almighty.
, where he sits at the right hand of God
9. Jesus told his apostles that he would be with them always. He sent them the
.
10. Jesus also remains with us in the
.
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The Perfect Sacrifice
Quiz 22
Word Bank
blood
priest
Gospel
homily
sinless
present
sacrifice
Mass
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Jesus Christ’s sacrifice was perfect in every way. Every sacrifice to make up for sins
was shed for us on the
involved the shedding of blood. Christ’s
Cross.
2. In every sacrifice, the lamb or other animal victim had to be the best of the flock.
and
Jesus, the victim, is called the “spotless lamb”, as he is
perfect.
3. Jesus Christ was not only the sacrifice. He was the
the greatest sacrifice ever.
who offered
4. That same sacrifice is still going on. Each time Holy Mass is celebrated, Jesus
on the altar and offers himself up
becomes really and truly
for our sins as a renewal of the sacrifice on Calvary.
5. In the first part of the Mass, the Liturgy of the Word, we hear readings from the Old
reading is from one of
and New Testaments of the Bible. The
four accounts of the life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus in the Bible.
6. The priest explains the Word of God in the
at Mass.
7. The Liturgy of the Eucharist is the second part of the Mass, in which the actual
takes place. Jesus also comes to us in Holy Communion.
8. We are obligated to participate at
of Obligation.
each Sunday and Holy Day
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Bread from Heaven
Quiz 23
Word Bank
wine
bread
Eucharist
adore
grace
hour
Jesus
Host
tabernacle
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. The
is the sacrament of the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of
our Lord Jesus Christ, under the appearances of bread and wine.
2. Before the Consecration, the large white host is bread. After the Consecration, the
bread is no longer present; it is the true Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of our
.
Lord under the appearance of
3. Before the Consecration, the chalice contains wine with a small amount of water.
After the Consecration, the wine is no longer present; it is the true Body, Blood,
.
Soul, and Divinity of our Lord, under the appearance of
is Jesus, whole and
4. The Host that the priest holds up for us to see and
entire. That which is inside the chalice the priest raises is Jesus, whole and entire.
soon after the Our Father is prayed
5. The priest breaks the large
at Mass. Jesus is in the tiniest piece of Host and in each drop in the cup.
6. Each consecrated Host is Jesus whole and entire. Consecrated Hosts are kept
.
in a
7. In order to receive Jesus worthily:
a. Our souls must have God’s life of
that we must be free of mortal sin.
b. We must believe that it is
in them, which means
whom we are going to receive.
c. We must not eat or drink anything (except medicine or water) for one
before receiving Holy Communion.
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Mistakes along the Way
Quiz 24
Word Bank
suffering
law
venial sin
sin
original sin
mortal sin
actions
omissions
thoughts
words
grace
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. When we choose to do something we know is wrong we
.
.
2. Sin is an offense done to God by disobeying his
3. Adam’s sin was a grave sin of pride and disobedience. It was the first sin committed,
.
so it is called
4. Adam’s sin affected him and all men. Adam lost
everyone is born without God’s life of grace in his soul.
and now
and death, he won back for us God’s grace. He
5. By Christ’s
gave us the Sacrament of Baptism, through which we receive this gift of grace.
is breaking God’s law in a serious way and kills
6. A
God’s life of grace in the soul. It is done on purpose and freely.
is a smaller sin. This kind of sin weakens our
7. A
friendship with God. It is important to love God as much as possible by staying
away from even these smaller sins.
8. There are four different ways by which we sin:
(for example, thinking something unkind about another
a. in our
with consent).
(for example, saying things that hurt others, lying, using
b. in our
God’s name wrongly).
(for example, stealing, cheating, being disobedient).
c. in our
(for example, not doing what our parents asked).
d. in our
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Turning Back to God
Quiz 25
Word Bank
Reconciliation
forgive
forgiven
good work
priest
danger
sin
sorrow
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. There is no sin too big for Jesus to
.
2. Jesus gave us a gift, the Sacrament of Penance, which is also called the Sacrament
. In this sacrament, our sins are forgiven and we are
of
given grace to help avoid sin in the future.
3. Five things are required to receive the Sacrament of Penance or Reconciliation:
a. Examination of conscience
for our sins
b.
c. Intention to avoid
d. Confession of our sins
e. Performance of the penance given by the priest.
or a prayer that will take away
4. The penance is a
some of the punishment due to sin. The priest will also ask you to say an Act of
Contrition.
5. An occasion of sin is a person, place, or thing that puts us in
of sinning.
6. The priest gives you absolution. All priests were given the power to forgive sins by
.
Christ. It is really Christ who is forgiving you through the
7. When the priest says the words of absolution, “I absolve you from your sins in the
name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,” your sins are
.
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The Holy Spirit
Quiz 26
Word Bank
Holy Trinity
power
joy
nine
same
temple
one
Person
love
baptized
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Abraham and all his descendants were different than their neighbors because they
God. Their neighbors worshipped many gods.
worshipped only
2. We worship the
God that Abraham and the Jews worshipped.
3. God the Father and God the Son have loved each other from all eternity. This love is
, God the Holy
so perfect and so complete that it is another
Spirit.
4. The Holy Spirit is the
between God the Father and God the Son.
5. The first time the Holy Spirit comes into our soul is at Baptism. Our body becomes
because he begins to live in it. He continues to live within us;
his
therefore, we must respect our bodies and the bodies of other people.
6. The Holy Spirit spoke through the writers and prophets of the Old Testament. It was
of the Holy Spirit that Mary became the mother of
through the
Jesus.
7. When Jesus was
down in the form of a dove.
by his cousin, John, the Holy Spirit came
8. Before Jesus ascended into heaven, he promised that he would send the Holy Spirit
.
to the apostles to guide them and fill their hearts with
days of prayer, a mighty wind filled the house where the
9. After
apostles were staying. Tongues of fire appeared over each person in the house, and
everyone was filled with the Holy Spirit. This was the feast of Pentecost.
10. The three persons of the
the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
are called the Father,
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The Church of Christ
Quiz 27
Word Bank
Holy Spirit
teach
God
Peter
Church
Catholic
holy
body
error
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. The covenant God made with the people of Israel was a preparation for the New
. Another name for the
Covenant of Jesus. We are the new People of
new People of God is the Church.
2. The Church is holy. Through the sacraments of the Church, we can become
.
3. Jesus Christ founded the
Church.
4. Everyone who is baptized and has the life of grace in his soul is a member of the
rather than
Mystical Body of Christ. The Mystical Body is a spiritual
a physical body.
5. To be part of this body means to be connected in a spiritual and very real way with
.
Jesus and the members of the
6. Jesus called us his sheep. He made the apostles the shepherds of his people and
the Pope and Chief Shepherd. The apostles passed the power
on to the bishops.
all that Christ has
7. The duty of the Pope and bishops is to
revealed and all that the apostles have taught. They are to guard Christ’s teaching and
pass it on to others.
8. Jesus sent the
9. Infallibility is the Pope’s freedom from
Church in matters of faith and morals.
to protect the Church from error.
in teaching the whole
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Channels of Grace
Quiz 28
Word Bank
Anointing of the Sick
Holy Spirit
life
follower
avoid
holy
Marriage
Jesus
man
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Grace is a share in God’s own
. It helps us get to heaven.
2. The sacraments are signs of grace instituted by Jesus Christ to make us
They are the way Jesus has chosen to give us grace, which he has gained for us.
.
3. In the Sacrament of Baptism, water is poured on the head and original sin is washed
.
away. The baptized person becomes a temple of the
4. The Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist is the central sacrament because, through it, we
himself.
receive
5. In the Sacrament of Penance, Jesus forgives our sins. He gives us the grace to
sin in the future.
6. In the Sacrament of Confirmation, the Holy Spirit gives us the grace to be an even
of Jesus by our words and our actions.
stronger
7. In the Sacrament of Holy Orders, a
and is made a bishop, priest, or deacon.
receives the gift of the Holy Spirit
8. Jesus gives married people a sacrament of their own—the Sacrament of
. Through this sacrament, Jesus helps married
people to be good husbands and wives, and mothers and fathers.
is for
9. The Sacrament of the
people who are very sick or old, and especially to those in danger of death.
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Our Mother, Mary
Quiz 29
Word Bank
John
pray
holy
sin
tells
water
yes
Assumption
gift
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. Because Mary was asked by God to play such an important part in his work of
. God kept Mary free from
saving us, God gave her a very special
original sin from the first moment of her life. He filled her soul with grace.
2. We call Mary Immaculate because her soul is spotless. Mary never committed a
to God and did his will.
single sin. Through her whole life she always said
3. We call Mary the Immaculate Conception because she was conceived with no trace
.
of
4. When Mary’s time on this earth came to an end, Jesus took her—body and soul—to
of Mary.
heaven to be with him forever. We call this the
5. From the Cross, Jesus gave Mary to us as our mother when he said, “This is your
. Therefore, she is called the Mother of
mother,” to his disciple
the Church.
6. When we
wishes, to help us.
to her, she asks Jesus, who is always ready to grant her
7. If we love Mary, she will always lead us to Jesus. At the wedding feast at Cana,
into wine.
Mary told Jesus that there was no wine. Jesus turned
8. We must follow the words that Mary told the waiter, “Do whatever my Son
you.”
9. Pope John Paul II told young people to love our Lady and to pray to her every day.
He prayed that the Blessed Virgin would help them to remain good and happy in a
way.
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We Reach Our Goal
Quiz 30
Word Bank
hungry
Jesus
Judgment
heaven
sin
body
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the Word Bank.
1. At the end of the world, Jesus will judge the living and the dead. This is called the
.
General
2. The King told us what we must do to inherit the Kingdom prepared for us: give food
and drink to the thirsty; welcome the stranger;
to the
clothe the naked; and visit the sick and those in prison.
who judges him on the good
3. When each person dies, he meets
and evil that he has done in life, including the things he has failed to do. This is
called the Particular Judgment.
4. If a person is without sin and without a debt of punishment for sin, his soul goes to
.
, his
5. If a person has some venial sin or temporal punishment due for
soul goes to purgatory to be purified. Only people who have chosen to shut God out
of their lives by mortal sins they are not sorry for will go to hell.
6. Jesus will raise up our body and unite it with our soul. We call this the resurrection
.
of the
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