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Catechism: Section 1 Chapter 3

Question 1 of 34

1

What is actus humanus?

Select one of the following:

  • to hear or to listen to

  • truth can never contradict truth

  • to exercise Faith

  • a 'human act'

Explanation

Question 2 of 34

1

What do the motives of credibility show?

Select one of the following:

  • "the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen"

  • Understanding

  • That the assent of Faith is by no means a blind impulse of the mind

  • the power of the human intellect

Explanation

Question 3 of 34

1

Why can there never be any real discrepancy between Faith and reason?

Select one of the following:

  • Because Faith was shown to us by angels

  • Because it is the Church that believes first and so bears, nourishes, and sustains my Faith

  • Because through reason we approach, express, celebrate, assimilate, and hand the Faith on

  • Because truth can never contradict truth

Explanation

Question 4 of 34

1

In the Mass, why do we pray "Lord, look upon the Faith of Your Church"?

Select one of the following:

  • Because it is founded on the very Word of God who cannot lie

  • Because it is the Church that believes first and so bears, nourishes, and sustains My Faith

  • Because in it we have a foretaste of the light of the beatific vision

  • Because without freedom it would not be a human act

Explanation

Question 5 of 34

1

Where can we find the Word of God?

Select one of the following:

  • The creed formulated by Nicaea I and Constantinople I

  • sacred Scripture and sacred Tradition

  • Understanding

  • the Life of the Faith

Explanation

Question 6 of 34

1

Why must the act of Faith be free?

Select one of the following:

  • Because God is free

  • Because it is the Church that believes first

  • Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord

  • Because without freedom it would not be a human act

Explanation

Question 7 of 34

1

God's grace must move and assist man so that he do what?

Select one of the following:

  • exercise Faith

  • have freedom

  • have the light of the beatific vision

  • attend Mass

Explanation

Question 8 of 34

1

Why is the Church our mother?

Select one of the following:

  • Because we receive through her the life of Faith

  • Because without freedom it would not be a human act

  • Because He Himself is God

  • Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord

Explanation

Question 9 of 34

1

Why is Our Lady called blessed by all generations?

Select one of the following:

  • Because we receive through her the life of Faith

  • Because of the Faith she showed to the angel

  • Because truth can never contradict truth

  • Because without freedom it would not be a human act

Explanation

Question 10 of 34

1

To live, grow, and persevere in Faith to the end we must: (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • nourish it with the Word of God

  • beg the Lord to increase it

  • work through Faith, Hope, and Charity

  • hand it on to future members of the Church

  • assent to God's truth involving knowledge

Explanation

Question 11 of 34

1

What two essentials of the Faith are stated in the phrase "I know whom I have believed": (Select Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • an assent to God's truth involving knowledge

  • a personal adherence to God involving belief

  • the miracles of Christ and His saints

  • the assent of Faith is by no means a blind impulse of the mind

Explanation

Question 12 of 34

1

What are the seven characteristics of Faith? (Choose seven)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Our Lady

  • a grace

  • a human act

  • knowledge

  • free

  • necessary for salvation

  • requires perseverance

  • anticipates eternal life

  • assurance

Explanation

Question 13 of 34

1

Why does Faith in God the Father and Jesus Christ require Faith in the Holy Spirit?

Select one of the following:

  • Because He Himself is God

  • Because in it we have a foretaste of the light of the beatific vision

  • Because Faith is grounded in the conviction that all people have only one God and Father

  • Because we receive through her the life of Faith

Explanation

Question 14 of 34

1

How do we know there is only one Faith?

Select one of the following:

  • Because truth can never contradict truth

  • Because of the Faith she showed to the angel

  • Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord, transmitted by one Baptism, and grounded in the conviction that all people have only one God and Father

  • Because He Himself is God

Explanation

Question 15 of 34

1

Believing is an act of:

Select one of the following:

  • a human act

  • the human intellect

  • Faith

  • hearing

Explanation

Question 16 of 34

1

What is the only adequate response to God's invitation into His company?

Select one of the following:

  • what Abraham did

  • Faith

  • Understanding

  • Works

Explanation

Question 17 of 34

1

Why does Faith in God the Father require Faith in Jesus Christ?

Select one of the following:

  • Because without freedom it would not be a human act

  • Because He Himself is God

  • Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord

  • Because in it we have a foretaste of the light of the beatific vision

Explanation

Question 18 of 34

1

What is the beatific vision?

Select one of the following:

  • When we will see God face to face as He is

  • the light of reason

  • believing in God

  • a human act

Explanation

Question 19 of 34

1

The external proofs that make us understand that Faith is in accordance with Reason are: (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • the miracles of Christ and His saints

  • the prophecies contained in the Old and New Testament

  • the Church's growth, holiness, fruitfulness, and stability

  • the assurance of things hoped for

Explanation

Question 20 of 34

1

Who is the father of all believers?

Select one of the following:

  • Abraham

  • Noah

  • Joseph

  • Isaac

Explanation

Question 21 of 34

1

When was the first council of Constantinople?

Select one of the following:

  • AD 381

  • AD 68

  • AD 325

  • AD 313

Explanation

Question 22 of 34

1

Why is Faith more certain than all human knowledge?

Select one of the following:

  • Because without it we would not be human

  • Because He Himself is God

  • Because it is founded on the very Word of God who cannot lie

  • Because it is the Church that believes first and so bears, nourishes, and sustains my Faith

Explanation

Question 23 of 34

1

Our personal faith is intimately tied to the Church because (Check all that apply):

Select one or more of the following:

  • we have received it from the Church

  • we are kept in it by the Church

  • we should hand it on to future members of the Church

  • we assent to God's truth involving knowledge

Explanation

Question 24 of 34

1

What word do we get from the Latin word: ob-audire?

Select one of the following:

  • to obey

  • to object

  • to audit

  • to originate

Explanation

Question 25 of 34

1

Who said: "I believe in order to understand; and I understand, the better to believe"?

Select one of the following:

  • St Augustine

  • St Paul

  • St Ignatius

  • St Thomas

Explanation

Question 26 of 34

1

Why are the formulas of the language of Faith important?

Select one of the following:

  • Because without freedom it would not be a human act

  • Because through them we approach, express, celebrate, assimilate, and hand the Faith on

  • Because truth can never contradict truth

  • Because the one Faith is received from the one Lord

Explanation

Question 27 of 34

1

Who is the model of the obedience of Faith?

Select one of the following:

  • Abraham

  • Our Lady

  • St. Augustine

  • St. Paul

Explanation

Question 28 of 34

1

When was the first council of Nicaea?

Select one of the following:

  • AD 325

  • AD 313

  • AD 381

  • AD 300

Explanation

Question 29 of 34

1

Why does the Church teach us the language of Faith?

Select one of the following:

  • in order to understand

  • in order to hear and listen to

  • in order to receive Faith

  • in order to introduce us to the understanding and the life of Faith

Explanation

Question 30 of 34

1

What does man do in the act of Faith?

Select one of the following:

  • Man completely submits his intellect and will to God

  • Man agrees to try his best

  • Man gives everything he has to the poor

  • Man agrees to follow the laws of the Church

Explanation

Question 31 of 34

1

Why is Faith the beginning of eternal life?

Select one of the following:

  • Because it is founded on the very Word of God who cannot lie

  • Because it is the Church that believes first

  • Because in it we have a foretaste of the light of the beatific vision

  • Because of the faith she showed to the angel

Explanation

Question 32 of 34

1

What are the motives of credibility?

Select one of the following:

  • eternal life

  • external proofs that make us understand that Faith is in accordance with reason

  • the exercise of Faith

  • hearing or listening

Explanation

Question 33 of 34

1

Without Faith no one can obtain:

Select one of the following:

  • great wealth

  • knowledge

  • prestige

  • eternal life

Explanation

Question 34 of 34

1

Latin for 'to hear or to listen to':

Select one of the following:

  • obdere

  • audire

  • exulte

  • impare

Explanation