2.3- marriage & the family

Question 1

adultery

Answer 1

The sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner

Question 2

civil partnership

Answer 2

a legal ceremony giving a homosexual couple the same legal rights as a husband and wife

Question 3

cohabitation

Answer 3

living together without being married

Question 4

contraception

Answer 4

intentionally preventing pregnancy from occurring

Question 5

faithfulness

Answer 5

staying with your marriage partner and having sex only with them

Question 6

homosexuality

Answer 6

sexual attraction to the same sex

Question 7

nuclear family

Answer 7

mother father and children living together as a unit

Question 8

premarital sex

Answer 8

sex before marriage

Question 9

procreation

Answer 9

making a new life

Question 10

promiscuity

Answer 10

having sex with a number of partners without commitment

Question 11

reconstituted family

Answer 11

where two sets of children (stepbrothers and stepsisters) become one family when their divorced parents marry each other

Question 12

remarriage

Answer 12

marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage

Question 13

mahr*

Answer 13

a sum of money placed in trust for a bride by her husband at the wedding
(Islam)

Question 14

contract*

Answer 14

the legal document of marriage

Islam