Theology Fall Exam

Question 1

In the “Our Father,” we say, “give us this daily bread,” in the Greek word for bread is Epiousios, what is the meaning of Epiousios?

Answer 1

“super-essential bread”

Question 2

what is the word to describe making a past event being made present again

Answer 2

anemnesis

Question 3

to make an offering of Penance as an expression of sorrow for an offense

Answer 3

atone

Question 4

what is the essential nature of something called?

Answer 4

substance

Question 5

what are the three Sacraments of Initiation?

Answer 5

Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist

Question 6

What type of contrition arises out of disgust with sin and/or with the fear of punishment?

Answer 6

imperfect contrition

Question 7

who instituted the sacrament of reconciliation?

Answer 7

Jesus Christ

Question 8

How was the Sacrament of Reconciliation instituted?

Answer 8

Jesus breathed the Spirit on the Apostles after his Resurrection

Question 9

What is a prayer, good work, or other at assigned by the priest in the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation in order to make satisfaction for sins and turn the penitent back to the habits of discipleship?

Answer 9

penance

Question 10

sorrow of the soul and disgust of sin together with the resolution not to sin again

Answer 10

contrition

Question 11

an attraction, either from outside oneself or within, to act contrary to right reason and the Commandments of God

Answer 11

temptation

Question 12

contrition arising out of love for God

Answer 12

perfect Contrition

Question 13

is sin private even if done in secret?

Answer 13

no

Question 14

are there some sins that are so grave that they fall outside the reach of God’s mercy?

Answer 14

no

Question 15

can the priest disclose the sins of a penitent, if he has a very good reason to do so?

Answer 15

no

Question 16

what category do the Sacraments of Penance and Reconciliation belong to?

Answer 16

the Sacraments of Healing

Question 17

What are the three conditions that need to be met for a sin to be a mortal sin?

Answer 17

full knowledge
freedom
10 commandments

Question 18

in terms of substance and accidents, what changes when the bread becomes the body?

Answer 18

substance

Question 19

what is scapegoating?

Answer 19

sacrificing an animal in the place of a sinner

Question 20

what does the Passover meal commemorate?

Answer 20

the Angel of Death passing over the homes of the Israelites

Question 21

What is the word used to describe the change of bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ?

Answer 21

Transubstantiation

Question 22

with what mysterious bread did God feed the Israelites in the desert?

Answer 22

manna

Question 23

what is it called when the priest calls down the Holy Spirit on the gifts of Bread and Wine?

Answer 23

epiclesis

Question 24

In John 6:66, what do we find some of Jesus’ disciples do after he shares with them the teaching on the Eucharist?

Answer 24

they leave and depart from him

Question 25

what is the definition of trogo?

Answer 25

to gnaw

Question 26

T/F? anyone can administer the Sacrament of baptism

Answer 26

true

Question 27

T/F? sometimes it is acceptable to apologize directly to God instead of confessing sins to a priest

Answer 27

false

Question 28

T/F? conversion is a radical reorientation of one's whole life away from sin and evil and toward God

Answer 28

true

Question 29

T/F? God permits suffering as an opportunity for us to mature in our spiritual life?

Answer 29

true

Question 30

T/F? temptations are considered sinful

Answer 30

false

Question 31

T/F? it is by faith that we know Jesus is present in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass?

Answer 31

true

Question 32

T/F? God communicates His grace to us through the natural, ordinary things

Answer 32

true

Question 33

T/F? The Eucharistic sacrifice we consume at Mass is not the true Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ

Answer 33

false

Question 34

T/F? The Jewish Passover meal provides the background for the Christian celebration of the Eucharist at Mass

Answer 34

true

Question 35

T/F? Genuflecting is a way in which someone who believes in the Eucharist can show reverence for/towards the Eucharist

Answer 35

true

Question 36

Which of the following best describes the Sacraments? a.) they are merely symbols of grace b.) that are efficacious signs of grace c.) they have nothing to do with grace d.) they are myths made up by the Apostles

Answer 36

b.) they are efficacious signs of grace

Question 37

Which of the following practices did Irish missionaries introduce to the sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation? a.) private confession b.) participating in the sacrament on a regular basis c.) participating in the sacrament for not only mortal sins but also venial sins d.) all of the above

Answer 37

d.) all of the above

Question 38

in the earliest years of the Church, to whom did the penitent confess grave sins? a.) privately to a priest b.) privately to their family c.) publicly to the congregation d.) publicly to their friends

Answer 38

c.) publicly to the congregation

Question 39

how often must every baptized person over the age of reason confess their sins?

Answer 39

once a year

Question 40

When was the Sacrament of Reconciliation instituted?

Answer 40

after the Resurrection

Question 41

Which Gospel verse does the Catholic church point to for the institution of the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

Answer 41

John 20:22-23

Question 42

forgiveness of a person's sins by a priest acting in the Person of Christ is...

Answer 42

absolution

Question 43

what occurs when the priest consecrates bread and wine at Mass? a.) Jesus becomes truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist b.) Jesus' sacrifice on Calvary is remembered c.) Jesus offers Himself to us as food for our spiritual nourishment d.) all of the above

Answer 43

d.) all of the above

Question 44

How do we know that Jesus is truly present in the Sacrifice of the Mass?

Answer 44

by faith

Question 45

what do we commemorate when we celebrate the Eucharist?

Answer 45

the Death and Resurrection of Jesus

Question 46

Why did God lead the people of Israel out into the desert

Answer 46

to purify the of attachment to Egyptian customs

Question 47

what is it in the chapel that affirms the belief in the Eucharist?

Answer 47

the red candle

Question 48

after Jesus' resurrection what story connects to the title of the Mass called Breaking of the Bread?

Answer 48

Road to Emmaus

Question 49

Jesus is the ______ during the Passover meal at the last Supper.

Answer 49

lamb

Question 50

What does the Passover meal to the Israelites who were enslaved by the Egyptians?

Answer 50

freedom from slavery

Question 51

what part of a bicycle is part of the substantial form of a bicycle? a.) size of the tires b.) wheels c.) speedometer d.) color

Answer 51

b.) wheels

Question 52

what part of the bicycle is part of the accidental form of a bicycle? a.) frame b.) brakes c.) material d.) pedals

Answer 52

c.) material

Question 53

deserving of blame

Answer 53

culpable

Question 54

sin resulting from a failure to act when we should have

Answer 54

sin of omission

Question 55

the repair or restoration of what has been broken

Answer 55

satisfaction

Question 56

daily exercise of reflecting on the morality of one's conduct

Answer 56

examine

Question 57

If someone asks you, does the Priest forgive sins in the confession? how would you answer and what reasons would you give for your answer?

Answer 57

Yes, the Priest forgives sins because he is in Persona christi. He is working in the Person of Christ, so he is working through Jesus who is forgiving our sins.

Question 58

what are the three events that prefigure Baptism?

Answer 58

the Great Flood the crossing of the Jordan River the crossing of the Red Sea

Question 59

T/F? God experiences time as we do, past, present, and future

Answer 59

false

Question 60

T/F? The presence of Christ in the Eucharist is merely symbolic?

Answer 60

false

Question 61

In the parable of the Prodigal Son, we hear about a younger son who takes his inheritance early, leaves his family, squanders it on evil things, finds himself working on a pig farm, and desires to have his fill of what the pigs eat. When the younger son decided to go back to his family, he was exhibiting Imperfect Contrition.

Answer 61

true

Question 62

what is a Eucharistic Miracle?

Answer 62

where the accidents of the bread and wine change and the substance changes

Question 63

Which of the following is not a primary fruit of receiving the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation?

Answer 63

being reconciled with nature

Question 64

In the video from Fr. Mike, concerning the priest's view of the Sacrament of Confession he uses an analogy to illustrate how he views the Priest in the confessional, what did he say priests were like?

Answer 64

garbage men