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Old Testament
Judaism
Sikhism
Buddhism
Christianity
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What does Jesus's cruxifiction NOT show Christians?
Cruxifiction is the worst way to die
Their sins will be forgiven
Suffering is a part of life
God understands human suffering
3
Which was a difference between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox
all of the above
Latin vs Greek
Icons vs no Icons
Pope vs Patriarch
4
After the Great Schism, the church of the West became
the Eastern Orthodox Church
the Byzantium Church
the Protestant Church
the Roman Catholic Church
5
What were the gifts that the wise men bought to honor Jesus' birth?
Frankincense, myrrh, and gold
Baby clothes
Diamonds and pearls
A young sheep
6
The clergy for Christianity are called...
Imams
Rabbis
Priests & Ministers
Brahman
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Which of the following was NOT a help to Paul's travels in the Roman Empire?
Roman emperors
Roman roads.
Roman trade routes
That Paul was a Roman citizen.
8
__________ believe the Messiah has not come, but __________ believe the Messiah is Jesus.
Jews; Christians
Christians; Jews
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What is a martyr?
a person who is like a king
a person who is shunned in society
person who is killed because of their beliefs
a person who converts others to Christianity
10
Who is the presider of the Mass if a Bishop, Priest, and Deacon are all present?
Deacon
Priest
Bishop
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What is a disciple, literally?
A pupil
A student and follower of Christ
A gospel writer
A teacher and leader of Christianity
12
St. Cyril was important to the Slavs because he:
taught the Slavs to speak Greek
translated the Bible with the Cyrillic alphabet
helped them overthrow the Mongols
translated the Slavic Bible into Latin
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What is a parable?
A short, symbolic story
A type of hat
A song
A tool
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The first to witness the birth of Jesus were _____
Shepherds
Carpenters
Priests
Wise men
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Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all...
worship only one God
believe in many divine gods
follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
believe Jesus is the son of God
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According to the Beatitudes who will be filled?
Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness
Those in his fellowship
Sinners
Those who follow his word
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Christianity's sacred text...
Vedas
Torah
Qu'ran
Bible
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In the Byzantine Empire, an iconoclast was someone who
made icons out of metal
was famous enough to be worshipped
thought icons were just fine
wanted icons destroyed
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What was St. Patrick's calling?
He was a missionary.
He was a great explorer.
He was a war hero.
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Edict of Milan
encouraged the persecution of Christians and Jews
reduced taxes on the citizens of ROme
proclaimed the toleration of Christianity
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Which is one of the eight Beatitudes?
blessed are those honored by the church
blessed are the poor in spirit
blessed are the powerful
honor thy father and mother
22
Why had Joseph and Mary travelled to Bethlehem just before Jesus was born?
Funeral
Party
Wedding
Census
23
The sacrament of the holy eucharist was started at this famous meal. What is it called?
the loaves and the fishes
the wedding at Cana
midday lunch
the last supper
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What is an icon in the Greek Orthodox Church?
represents the main people in the bible
represents the greeks
pictures to look at
represents god looking down on us from heaven
25
The Nicene Creed is?
The Liturgical Year
A Christian proclamation of faith
The Catechism
The Bible
26
Before Jesus' cruxifiction, what did He do?
Taught His disciples a parable
Washed His' disciple's feet
Nothing
Taught His disciples how to pray
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Commandments given to us by Jesus
Love God with all your heart and your neighbor as yourself
Honor your father & mother
Thou shall not kill
Honor the Sabboth & keep it Holy
28
The head of a diocese in the Roman Catholic faith is__.
archbishop
imam
bishop
monsignor
29
What is heresy?
Members of the Society of Jesus
A decree from the pope
Holding a belief that goes against Church teaching
30
What is the moral of the Good Samaritan parable?
Do not steal from people
Help people who don't have transport
Jesus loves Samaria
Treat everyone with equal kindness
31
Who is the Pope?
Pope John Paul II
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Francis
Pope Pius XII
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How did the shepherds find out about the birth of Jesus the night he was born?
An angel
A lone sheep
A passerby
A glowing star
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Seven Sacraments
Baptism, First Communion, Graduation, Marriage, Annunciation, Birth, Death
Baptism Confession Eucharist Confirmation Last Rites Marriage Holy Orders
Happy, Sneezy, Dopey, Doc, Bashful, Grumpy, Sleepy
34
St. Cyril and St. Methodius were
spread Orthodox Christianity among the Slavs
missionaries of Islam in Southern Europe
Revolutionary painters from Byzantium
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Who was the Roman official who ordered Jesus' cruxifiction?
Nero
Julius Caesar
Pontius Pirate
Pontius Pilate
36
What was the name of the disciple that betrayed Jesus with a kiss?
Peter
Judas the Canaanite
Phillip
Judas Iscariot
37
Which holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus?
Easter
Christmas
Ramadan
Hannukah
38
Some of Paul the Apostle's missionary trips took place in Ancient Rome
True
False
39
Easter week often overlaps with a major festival of another religion. What is this?
Passover
Ramadan
Eid
Hannukah
40
How is the date for Easter Sunday decided?
The 1st Sunday after the 1st full moon on or after March 21
The 1st Sunday before Palm Sunday
The last Sunday in March
The 3rd Sunday in March
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The difference between clergy and laity?
Clergy are church leaders laity are regular church members
Clergy are a group of people in a army while laity is one
Clergy are church leaders while laity is ministry
Clergy are regular church members while laity are leaders
42
The gospels tell the story of the Apostle Paul's travels.
True
False
43
Years between the Old Testament and New Testament
200
500
400
44
Old Testament and New Testament
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
All
45
The Beatitudes form a major part of which event in Jesus' life?
The Temptation in the Desert
The Feeding of the 5,000
The Crucifixion
The Sermon on the Mount
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What are Beatitudes?
Teachings that help you
Teachings that describe the way to live as his disciples
Teachings that describe the way to Heaven
Teachings that describe Jesus and God
47
Who was the mother of Jesus?
Mary
Rebecca
Martha
Sarah
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Who is the Pope?
The founder of Christianity
The leader of the Catholic Church
The headmaster in a school
The Bishop of a Diocese
49
Constantine became Rome's first _____ emperor
Muslim
Buddhist
Christian
successful
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What is Pentecost?
When Jesus will come to judge all members of the human race
Your penance the priest after the Reconciliation
The sending of the Holy Spirit to guide the Church
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What caused the Great Schism?
The Crusades
Disagreement on whether Jesus was the Messiah
A disagreement between who would be the Pope
An issue over the usage of icons
