Review for test on chapters 2 and 3 Freshmen

Question 1

Sacred Scripture has ____ author(s).

Accepted Answer

two

Question 2

Who inspired the human authors of sacred scripture?

Accepted Answer

The Holy Spirit

Question 3

On what specific topics can the Magisterium speak infallibly?

Accepted Answer

Any matters of faith and morals.

Question 4

An event that transcends the laws of nature and can be attributed to God.

Accepted Answer

miracle

Question 5

What is Sacred Scripture?

Accepted Answer

Written sacred Tradition

Question 6

Which one of the following is not a reference to Jesus as the mediator of Divine Revelation?

Accepted Answer

The Real Presence

Question 7

Liturgy is...

Accepted Answer

The public worship of the Church

Question 8

All of the following are characteristics of Sacred Tradition EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

An example is liturgical music

Question 9

Which one of the following is NOT one of the sources of Sacred Tradition

Accepted Answer

Scripture

Question 10

What event/day is the birthday of the Church?

Accepted Answer

Pentecost

Question 11

What is the Magisterium of the Church?

Accepted Answer

The teaching authority of the Church, The pope and bishops

Question 12

Sacred Tradition can be changed.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Jesus ultimately reveals God's plan for our salvation.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

A prophet is...

Accepted Answer

One who speaks on behalf of God

Question 15

How is God’s self-revelation ultimately mediated to us?

Accepted Answer

Jesus

Question 16

There can be no contradiction among the passages of Sacred Scripture.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

The transmission of Christ’s authority and ministry is ...

Accepted Answer

Apostolic Succession

Question 18

What is an ecumenical council?

Accepted Answer

Meeting of pope & world's bishops to make decisions.

Question 19

The philosophical view that reason is the chief source and test of knowledge is...

Accepted Answer

Rationalism

Question 20

How is divine revelation transmitted through the church?

Accepted Answer

Ecumenical councils and the Magisterium

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a genre of writing of the Old Testament?

Accepted Answer

Gospels

Question 22

What are the two proximate sources of divine revelation?

Accepted Answer

Scripture and Tradition

Question 23

The assent of the human intellect to divine revelation, on the authority of God, who reveals it

Accepted Answer

Act of faith

Question 24

Why does God want to reveal himself to us?

Accepted Answer

God is love and wants us to be in communion with him.

Question 25

What encompasses the entire deposit of faith?

Accepted Answer

Tradition

Question 26

What is infallibility?

Accepted Answer

Doctrine that the Holy Spirit saves the Church from error.

Question 27

A biblical genre; letters intended for Christians in general, not a specific community

Accepted Answer

Catholic epistles

Question 28

Biblical genre that is a collection of sayings, poetry, and stories about living a good life.

Accepted Answer

Wisdom literature

Question 29

God draws us to himself through his words and actions in salvation history.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Which ecumenical council published the motives of credibility?

Accepted Answer

Vatican I

Question 31

Truths of divine revelation are known by grace through faith.

Accepted Answer

True

Review for test on chapters 2 and 3 Freshmen

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Review for test on chapters 2 and 3 Freshmen

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