10 Commandments

Question 1

Commandment 1

Answer 1

-Love only the one true God.
-Do not have false gods.
-God is the most important.
-Always put him first.

Question 2

Commandment 2

Answer 2

-You should not take the Lord’s name in vain.
-Do not swear or use expressions like, “Oh my God!”

Question 3

Commandment 3

Answer 3

-Keep holy the Lord’s Day.
-We should go to mass on Sundays.
-Read the Bible.
-Sing his praise.

Question 4

Commandment 4

Answer 4

-Honor your father and mother.
-Be loving and respectful to your parents.
-Help out with family chores and obey them.

Question 5

Commandment 5

Answer 5

-Do not kill.
-Do not murder someone unlawfully.
-Do not be hateful or angry.
-Be kind.

Question 6

Commandment 6

Answer 6

-You should not commit adultery.
-Respect your marriage promises and those of other married couples.

Question 7

Commandment 7

Answer 7

-Do not steal.
-Do not take things that don’t belong to you or take advantage of others.

Question 8

Commandment 8

Answer 8

-Do not bear false witness against your neighbors.
-Do not lie.

Question 9

Commandment 9

Answer 9

-Do not covet your neighbor’s wife.
-Husbands and wives are called to be faithful to each other.

Question 10

Commandment 10

Answer 10

-Do not covet your neighbor’s goods.
-Don’t be jealous of things that others have.
-Be satisfied with what you have.

Question 11

Who was the person whom God gave the 10 Commandments?

Answer 11

Moses

Question 12

Where did he receive them?

Answer 12

Mount Sinai

Question 13

Which day of the week do we currently celebrate the Sabbath?

Answer 13

Sunday (or Saturday night)

Question 14

What is a covenant

Answer 14

A special agreement.
God promised the Israelites that he would be their God if they would His people. He would protect them fi they promised to live as he wanted them to.

Question 15

What would be a “good excuse, according to the Catholic Church, for not attending mass on the Sabbath?

Answer 15

You are sick or severely injured.

Question 16

Tony was happy to be at his best friend Colin’s birthday party. It was such a fun day playing games. It wasn’t fun when Colin’s parents brought out the gifts. He got a new laptop! Tony was so upset, he wanted a laptop

Answer 16

Commandment 10 - Do not be jealous.

Question 17

Sara and Mary are at the mall. The bookstore is very busy, Sara did not bring enough money for the book she wants. Her purse is very big, so she is thinking about taking it.

Answer 17

Commandment 7 - You shall not steal.

Question 18

Peter and Tony are watching a movie that Peter’s older sister rented. After the movie starts they realize that there is a lot of swearing and using the Lord’s name in vain.

Answer 18

Commandment 2 - Do not use the Lord’s name in vain.

Question 19

Cameron and Baily read on a website that if you worship a certain Chinese god you will come into great fortune. They have seen a statue of this “god” at an art store in town.

Answer 19

Commandment 1 - Love the one true God. Do not worship idols.

Question 20

Choose 2 commandments and explain how you use them in your daily life.