Pre-Confirmation Catholic Trivia

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Gospels in the New Testament?

Accepted Answer

Peter

Question 2

The first Catholic pope was named:

Accepted Answer

Peter

Question 3

The first martyr for the faith was:

Accepted Answer

Stephen

Question 4

Which of the following is not a sacrament?

Accepted Answer

Final Profession (becoming a nun)

Question 5

Immediately preceding the Gospel, we make the Sign of the Cross over our…

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 6

During Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, a Latin song is sung that begins with the words:

Accepted Answer

Tantum Ergo

Question 7

For most of the last 2000 years, Mass was celebrated in what language?

Accepted Answer

Latin

Question 8

Why did Catholics start using stained glass windows?

Accepted Answer

To share scripture with people who can’t read

Question 9

Which song is not sung during Lent?

Accepted Answer

Gloria

Question 10

Which liturgical season involves lighting a tall white candle?

Accepted Answer

Easter

Question 11

The priest wears all of the following garments except a…

Accepted Answer

Miter

Question 12

Catholics fast on Fridays during…

Accepted Answer

Lent

Question 13

Mary appeared to three children in Portugal in this city:

Accepted Answer

Fatima

Question 14

Who is the minister of the Sacrament of Matrimony?

Accepted Answer

The couple

Question 15

The Church held a council in the 1960’s that changed things about the Mass. The Council was:

Accepted Answer

Vatican Council II

Question 16

What’s the first prayer you say during the Rosary (after the Sign of the Cross)?

Accepted Answer

The Apostle’s Creed

Question 17

Which of these is not related to the sacrament of reconciliation?

Accepted Answer

Reduction

Question 18

This saint is one of the first 12 Apostles.

Accepted Answer

Bartholomew

Question 19

This saint is credited with the origin of the rosary and its prayers.

Accepted Answer

St. Dominic

Question 20

In which of these New Testament books does Jesus appear to his disciples?

Accepted Answer

Acts of the Apostles

Question 21

The first sacrament a Christian receives is…?

Accepted Answer

Baptism

Question 22

Which of the following does NOT happen before the first reading during Mass?

Accepted Answer

The cantor sings the day’s psalm

Question 23

Which of these people does St. Paul NOT write to in the New Testament?

Accepted Answer

Philistines

Question 24

During our baptism, we, like Jesus, are called to be all of these things except:

Accepted Answer

Deacons

Question 25

Which prayer is not a part of the Rosary?

Accepted Answer

The Nicene Creed

Question 26

The First Book of the Bible is:

Accepted Answer

Genesis

Question 27

Which is not a Sacrament of Initiation?

Accepted Answer

Reconciliation

Question 28

Christianity became legal in the year:

Accepted Answer

325

Question 29

What’s another name for the “Glory Be” prayer?

Accepted Answer

The Doxology

Question 30

This saint is credited with translating the Scripture to Latin.

Accepted Answer

St. Jerome

Question 31

Which of the original 12 Apostles lived the longest?

Accepted Answer

John

Question 32

During which sacrament does the recipient receive a candle as part of the Rite?

Accepted Answer

Baptism

Question 33

The Holy Spirit appeared to the apostles on what we call the feast of…

Accepted Answer

Pentecost

Question 34

Which sacrament does NOT involve chrism (holy oil)?

Accepted Answer

Matrimony

Question 35

Which of these places did Jesus not visit?

Accepted Answer

Antioch

Question 36

This saint was a Pope from Poland. He started World Youth Day and loved young people.

Accepted Answer

Saint John Paul II

Question 37

Every priest, religious brother, and religious sister must take part in what daily prayer?

Accepted Answer

Liturgy of the Hours

Question 38

Which of the following is a “Memorial Acclamation” we use during Mass?

Accepted Answer

Save us, Savior of the World.

Question 39

Which of the following books can be found in Protestant translations of the Bible?

Accepted Answer

Amos

Question 40

Which of the following is not a book in the Old Testament?

Accepted Answer

Titus

Question 41

The phrase “The Lord be with you” occurs how many times during most Masses?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 42

During Mass, we say, “…and by the power of the Holy Spirit, was born of the Virgin Mary,” we:

Accepted Answer

Bow

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