St. Pius X Church – Faith Formation

1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about Jesus' life as a child, teenager, and young adult?

B. He grew in the knowledge of his religion. D. all of the above A. He was obedient to his parents and learned to do humble but honest work. C. He was aware of his special relationship to God and of his mission.

2

Multiple Choice

The Kingdom of God refers to _______.

B. any place or time when people try to live out God's call to love and forgiveness D. all of the above A. the Catholic Church C. none of the above

3

Multiple Choice

In the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, Jesus taught that _______.

A. even people who aren't Jews can be members of the Kingdom of God C. we cannot be part of God's Kingdom if we do not practice forgiveness ourselves D. a rich person who ignores the needs of poor people is not part of the Kingdom of God B. any sinner who repents is welcome in the Kingdom of God

4

Multiple Choice

In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, Jesus teaches that _______.

A. even people who aren't Jews can be members of the Kingdom of God D. a rich person who ignores the needs of poor people is not part of the Kingdom of God C. we cannot be part of God's Kingdom if we do not practice forgiveness ourselves B. any sinner who repents is welcome in the Kingdom of God

5

Multiple Choice

People experienced the Kingdom of God in many ways when they were around Jesus, except when _______.

D. Jesus performed miracles and forgave sins B. Jesus welcomed everybody A. Jesus fasted and prayed in the desert C. Jesus made a special effort to reach out to outcasts

6

Multiple Choice

All of the following were types of miracles performed by Jesus except _______.

A. calling the Twelve C. exorcisms B. physical healings and bringing the dead back to life D. nature miracles

7

Multiple Choice

Jesus' miracles show that _______.

D. he was a prophet sent by God to call his Chosen People back to him A. he was more powerful than the other Jewish leaders of his time B. he accepted everyone without question C. he had power over all creation and that in the Kingdom of God, we are rescued from evil, suffering, pain, and death

8

Multiple Choice

What does the number of Apostles call to mind?

C. the twelve prophets in the Old Testament D. the twelve children of Adam and Eve B. the Twelve Tribes of ancient Israel A. the twelve miracles Jesus performed

9

Multiple Choice

Who were among Jesus' many disciples?

D. all of the above C. rich and poor B. married and unmarried A. women and men

10

Multiple Choice

Why do we need to belong to a faith community?

B. We can learn secret wisdom only by joining the Church. D. We join the Church in the hopes of witnessing modern-day miracles. A. To be a disciple of Jesus, we must belong to a community committed to continuing his mission together. C. We join the Church to be part of a perfect example of the Kingdom of God.

11

Short Answer

What is Jesus' mission, and how did he prepare for it?

12

Short Answer

What is one thing you can do to continue his mission today?

The Catholic Faith Handbook

Chapter 9: Jesus Message and Mission