The Commandments In Daily Life

15 Questions | By Amroberts | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Total Attempts: 46

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Questions and Answers

1.

We read the story about the Ten Commandments in what book of the Bible?
- A.
  
  Exodus
- B.
  
  Old Testament
- C.
  
  Genesis
2.

Who did God give the ten commandments to give to the Israelites?
- A.
  
  Pope
- B.
  
  Aaron
- C.
  
  Moses
3.

God gave the Israelites the commandments as part of the covenant, so they would know how God expected them to live. Do you remember what is a covenant?
- A.
  
  A contract between God and the Israelites
- B.
  
  A relationship between God and people
- C.
  
  A promise between God and people
4.

Through Jesus Christ, God made a new covenant with people. What sacrament brings us into this new covenant?
- A.
  
  Baptism
- B.
  
  Eucharist
- C.
  
  Confirmation
- D.
  
  Holy Orders
5.

Grab a pen and piece of paper and take the 10 Commandments challenge: in your own words and whatever order, how many of the ten commandments can you come up with?
- A.
  
  One
- B.
  
  Two
- C.
  
  Three
- D.
  
  Four
- E.
  
  Five
- F.
  
  Six
- G.
  
  Seven
- H.
  
  Eight
- I.
  
  Nine
- J.
  
  Ten
6.

The first three commandments focus on our relationship with...
- A.
  
  Others
- B.
  
  God
7.

The other seven commandments focus on our relationship with ...
- A.
  
  Others
- B.
  
  God
8.

The first commandment is "I am the Lord, your God, you shall not have strange gods before me." In other words...
- A.
  
  Go to church on Sundays
- B.
  
  Don't say bad things about God
- C.
  
  God comes first! don't put other things before God.
9.

The third commandment tells us to keep holy the Lord's Day--Sunday. Sometimes Sundays can get pretty busy with birthday parties, or sports, or other things we have to do. When we do get busy with other things, its okay if we miss Mass that weekend. Do you agree or disagree?
- A.
  
  Agree
- B.
  
  Disagree
10.

The fourth commandment calls us to honor our father and mother. Sometimes, when they won't let us do something we really want, this can be hard to do. What do you do when your parents say no to something you really want (like going to a friend's house, to the movies, staying up late, going to a party, etc)?
- A.
  
  Keep asking until they say yes
- B.
  
  Get mad and mope around
- C.
  
  Accept what they tell me and thank them for hearing me out
- D.
  
  Talk back and throw a fit
- E.
  
  Get bummed but try to get over it
11.

What do you think your parents would like you to do when they say 'no' to something you really want to do?
- A.
  
  Keep asking until they say yes
- B.
  
  Get mad and mope around
- C.
  
  Accept what they tell me and thank them for hearing me out
- D.
  
  Talk back and throw a fit
- E.
  
  Get bummed but try to get over it
12.

The seventh commandment tells us not to steal. Sometimes we "borrow" things from other people without asking for permission, and maybe not even meaning to give it back. Do you currently have something that belongs to someone else and you've "borrowed" without asking?
- A.
  
  Yes; but I'm getting it right now so I can give it back
- B.
  
  No, I always ask first
- C.
  
  Yes, but they don't really need it!
- D.
  
  I have something I asked to borrow, but I forgot to give back. But I will now!
13.

The fifth commandment tells us not to kill. As discussed at the festival, sometimes we do things that hurt others and by hurting them make their lives worse than they could be; we take away a little bit of their happiness. Have you said or done anything this week that has hurt a friend or brother or sister, mom or dad and that you should say you're sorry for?
- A.
  
  Yes, but I will tell them I'm sorry and do something nice to make up for it
- B.
  
  Yes, but they started it
- C.
  
  Not that I can remember
14.

The tenth commandment tells us not to covet our neighbor's goods, in other words...
- A.
  
  Respect what belongs to others
- B.
  
  Be happy with what you have
- C.
  
  Don't be envious of what others have
15.

God wants us to know the commandments so we'll know how God expects us to live. So the challenge is to not only know the commandments in our minds but in our hearts so they will guide our actions. Have you done something this week to live the commandments more deeply in your life?
- A.
  
  Yes! I'm taking this quiz--that counts right?
- B.
  
  Yes, every morning I commit to doing my best
- C.
  
  I try but don't always remember
- D.
  
  I try, but I hope God is trying hard on my behalf!