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Faith First® Legacy Edition Chapter Review, Church and Sacraments

Chapter 2—The Church: The Body of Christ

1. A _____ is something we believe because God has revealed it, and the Church teaches it.

a.  folktale

b.  conundrum

c.  mystery of faith

d.  myth

Answer: c

2. The Church is a mystery because it is made up of a_____.

a.  human and spiritual reality

b.  visible structure and invisible communion

c.  reality that exists in heaven

d.  all of the above

Answer: d

3. An image of the Church that compares it to the functioning of the human body is the _____.

a.  Temple of the Holy Spirit

b.  Marks of the Church

c.  Body of Christ

d.  Magisterium

Answer: c

4. An image of the Church that describes the indwelling of the Spirit in the Church is the _____.

a.  Temple of the Holy Spirit

b.  Marks of the Church

c.  Body of Christ

d.  Magisterium

Answer: a

5. The Holy Spirit is the source of the Church’s _____, or graces.

a.  charms

b.  charters

c.  charisms

d.  characteristics

Answer: c

6. Every Sunday at Mass we pray the _____ Creed.

a.  Apostles’

b.  Aryan

c.  Nicene

d.  Vatican

Answer: c

7. One, holy, catholic and apostolic are the four _____.

a.  Marks of the Church

b.  parts of the Body of Christ

c.  Temples of the Holy Spirit

d.  Magisterium

Answer: a

8. The work of the Church to restore unity among all Christians is _____.

a.  Magisterium

b.  evangelism

c.  missionary work

d.  ecumenism

Answer: d

9. The Church is “one” through _____.

a.  the profession of faith

b.  the sacraments

c.  the direct succession of bishops from the apostles

d.  all of the above

Answer: d

10. The word _____ is a mark of the Church that tells God’s plan for all people to become his people.

a.  holy

b.  one

c.  apostolic

d.  catholic

Answer: d

11. The saint who wrote about the “little way” of striving for holiness or perfection was Saint _____.

a.  Francis of Assisi

b.  Elizabeth of Hungary

c.  Thèrése of Lisieux

d.  Frances Cabrini

Answer: c

12. The Church is _____ because in Baptism we are called to share in the life of God.

a.  one

b.  holy

c.  catholic

d.  apostolic

Answer: b

13. The connection of all popes and bishops back to Peter and the first Apostles is called _____.

a.  the Magisterium

b.  the college of cardinals

c.  the universal church

d.  apostolic succession

Answer: d

14. The teaching authority of the Church, entrusted to the pope and bishops by Christ, is known
as the _____.

a.  Magisterium

b.  college of cardinals

c.  universal church

d.  apostolic succession

Answer: a

15. _____ guarantees the official teaching of the pope or pope and bishops about faith and morals is without error.

a.  Magisterium

b.  Infallibility

c.  Apostolic succession

d.  Catholicism

Answer: b

16. The Church uses the term “college of bishops” to name their _____ under the leadership of the pope.

a.  unity

b.  supremacy

c.  diversity

d.  authority

Answer: a

17. The pope or the pope and bishops have full _____ over the universal Church.

a.  reign

b.  ecumenism

c.  teaching authority

d.  none of the above

Answer: c

18. The Church is _____ because it has its origins in the life of the original Apostles chosen by Jesus.

a.  one

b.  holy

c.  catholic

d.  apostolic

Answer: d

19. Jesus made Peter the visible foundation, or _____, on which he would build the Church.

a.  stone

b.  cement

c.  boulder

d.  rock

Answer: d

20. Parish councils _____.

a.  build up the parish family

b.  help the pastor with his work

c.  foster a sense of community among members

d.  all of the above

Answer: d

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