Confirmation Final Exam
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Practice for taking the Confirmation test.
- 1.
- A.
Baptism
- B.
Reconciliation
- C.
Eucharist
- D.
Confirmation
- E.
Anointing of the Sick
- 2.With which sacrament is "LAYING ON OF HANDS" associated?
- A.
Baptism
- B.
Confirmation
- C.
Eucharist
- 3.With which sacrament is "HOLY WATER" associated?
- A.
Baptism
- B.
Confirmation
- C.
Eucharist
- 4.In which sacrament is the recipient "INITIATED INTO A NEW COMMUNITY"?
- A.
Baptism
- B.
Confirmation
- C.
Eucharist
- 5.In which sacrament is the recipient "SEALED WITH THE GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT"?
- A.
Baptism
- B.
Confirmation
- C.
Eucharist
- 6.Which sacrament is the "CENTER OF ALL CHRISTIAN LIFE"?
- A.
Baptism
- B.
Confirmation
- C.
Eucharist
- 7.
- 8.Gifts of the Holy Spirit The gift of wisdom helps us____.
- A.
Know how God wants us to live.
- B.
Make right decision.
- C.
Love God more than anything else.
- D.
Be thankful for all God’s gifts.
- 9.The Gift of the Holy Spirit that helps us be strong when we face problem is ____.
- A.
Wisdom.
- B.
Reverence.
- C.
Right judgment.
- D.
Courage.
- 10.Help in making good decisions in everyday life comes through the gift of ____.
- A.
Wonder and awe.
- B.
Knowledge.
- C.
Right judgment.
- D.
Understanding.
- 11.The gift of reverence helps us____.
- A.
Love God above all things.
- B.
Be thankful for what God has given us.
- C.
Know God’s importance in our lives.
- D.
None of the above.
- 12.The gift of the Holy Spirit that helps us know what God teaches through Jesus, the Bible, and the Church is ____.
- A.
Right judgment
- B.
Understanding
- C.
Fortitude
- D.
Wisdom
- 13.The gift of wonder and awe help us ____.
- A.
Be thankful for God’s gifts.
- B.
Know how important God is in our lives.
- C.
Celebrate Mass prayerfully.
- D.
Acknowledge the power of God.
- 14.Appreciation for God as being more important than anything else in our lives comes through the gift of the ____.
- A.
Understanding.
- B.
Prudence.
- C.
Fortitude.
- D.
Knowledge.
- 15.Jesus continues to be with us through __________.
- A.
Moses.
- B.
The Holy Spirit.
- C.
The apostles.
- 16.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.Which is a “fruit” of the Holy Spirit?
- A.
Sorrow
- B.
Laughter
- C.
Joy
- 18.Which symbolizes the transforming energy of the Holy Spirit?
- A.
Wind
- B.
Water
- C.
Fire
- D.
Oil
- 19.Father, Son and Holy Spirit are names designating different expressions of one divine being.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.The Spirit, although inseparable from the Father and Son, is distinct in its person.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.How does Christ communicate his Holy Spirit to us today?
- A.
Through the sacraments
- B.
Through the virtues
- C.
Through the commandments
- 22.Which feast of the Holy Spirit is celebrated 50 days after Easter?
- A.
Epiphany
- B.
Pentecost
- C.
Ascension
- 23.What signifies the action of the Holy Spirit during Baptism?
- A.
Vesting
- B.
Immersion in water
- C.
Lighting of the candle
- 24.How many gifts of the Holy Spirit are there?
- A.
Five
- B.
Seven
- C.
Twelve
- 25.What symbolizes the Holy Spirit?
- A.
Water
- B.
Anointing
- C.
Fire
- D.
Dove
- E.
All of the above
- 26.Which gesture is used in the church to bless, heal and bestow the Holy Spirit?
- A.
The greeting of peace
- B.
The laying on of hands
- C.
The lighting of the candles
- 27.During confirmation, the bishop says these essential words_____________.
- A.
“Go now and proclaim the good news”
- B.
“Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit”
- C.
“Remember, you are dust and unto dust you shall return”
- 28.Besides the Holy Spirit, what is petitioned during the prayer of consecration at confirmation?
- A.
The gifts of the Holy Spirit
- B.
Forgiveness of sin
- C.
Peace and justice in the world
- 29.Catholics can receive the sacrament of Confirmation more than once in their lives.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 30.Chrism is used for consecration at Baptism, Confirmation and ____________.
- A.
Anointing of the sick
- B.
Ordination
- C.
Marriage
- 31.How is one “cleansed” in preparation to receive the gift of the Holy Spirit in Confirmation?
- A.
By washing
- B.
By Reconciliation
- C.
By Eucharist
- 32.Which sacrament completes Christian initiation?
- A.
Eucharist
- B.
Reconciliation
- C.
Confirmation
- 33.What kind of “power” is received through Confirmation?
- A.
To witness publicly to the faith
- B.
To forgive sins
- C.
To speak in tongues
- 34.Those who are confirmed have a greater responsibility to spread the faith?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 35.Those who are confirmed share more completely in Christ’s mission than those not confirmed.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 36.Aside from Sundays, Catholics observe certain days when we are required to attend Mass. What are those called?
- A.
Holy Day of Arbitration
- B.
Lent
- C.
Advent
- D.
Holy Day of Obligation
- E.
Saints Days
- 37.What special day falls on January 1st?
- A.
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- B.
All Saints' Day
- C.
Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ
- D.
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary
- E.
The Immaculate Conception
- 38.What special day falls on December 25th?
- A.
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- B.
All Saints Day
- C.
Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ
- D.
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary
- E.
The Immaculate Conception
- 39.What special day falls on November 1st?
- A.
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- B.
All Saints' Day
- C.
Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ
- D.
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary
- E.
The Immaculate Conception
- 40.What special day falls on December 8th?
- A.
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- B.
All Saints' Day
- C.
Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ
- D.
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary
- E.
The Immaculate Conception
- 41.What special day falls on August 15th?
- A.
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- B.
All Saints' Day
- C.
Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ
- D.
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary
- E.
The Immaculate Conception
- 42.Which Holy Day comes 40 days after Easter and 10 days before Pentecost?
- A.
Ascension
- B.
Assumption
- C.
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- D.
All Souls Day
- 43.What is the effect of Confirmation?
- A.
It increases the gifts of the Holy Spirit in us
- B.
It makes us new members of the Church
- C.
It takes away original sin
- 44.What is the most important effect of the sacrament of Confirmation?”
- A.
The full outpouring of the Holy Spirit
- B.
The ability to avoid the near occasion of sin
- C.
The end of formal education
- 45.Where is a person anointed during Confirmation?
- A.
The forehead
- B.
The hands
- C.
The heart
- D.
All the above
- 46.Who blesses the oil used during the sacrament of Confirmation?
- A.
The deacon
- B.
The priest
- C.
The bishop
- 47.What best describes the mission of the Church?
- A.
To save souls
- B.
To proclaim and establish Christ’s Kingdom
- C.
To convert the unbaptized
- 48.What are the marks of the Church?
- A.
Father, Son and Holy Spirit
- B.
Faith, hope and charity
- C.
One, holy, catholic and apostolic
- 49.What is meant by “the Church is apostolic”?
- A.
The teachings of the church are without error
- B.
The church is ancient
- C.
The church is faithful to the teachings of the apostles
- 50.What is meant by “the Church is one”?
- A.
All the denominations are the same
- B.
People are united in Jesus
- C.
People belong to the same religious institution
- 51.What is meant by “the Church is holy”?
- A.
Catholics are without sin
- B.
God is present in the Church
- C.
Catholics have the truth
- 52.Who is the head of a diocese?
- A.
Pope
- B.
Bishop
- C.
Pastor
- 53.Is it possible to commit mortal sin without deliberate consent?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 54.A serious offense against God, neighbor, and self.
- A.
Venial sin
- B.
Mortal sin
- C.
Mistake
- 55.Gift of God that guides us in knowing and choosing right over wrong.
- A.
Grace
- B.
Conscience
- C.
Sin
- 56.Sometimes we say or do something that is wrong. _______ turns us away from God’s love.
- A.
Grace
- B.
Conscience
- C.
Sin
- 57.The following are Precepts of the Church EXCEPT
- A.
To receive Holy Communion and Reconciliation at least once a year
- B.
To take part in the Holy Mass on Sundays and Holy Days
- C.
To be a lector or altar server
- D.
To give of your time, talents and treasures to support the Church
- 58.Powers or habits that help us live the commandments and the Beatitudes.
- A.
Virtues
- B.
Grace
- C.
Soul
- 59.Failure to our love of God or neighbor that weakens, but does not destroy, our life with God.
- A.
Venial sin
- B.
Mortal sin
- C.
Social sin
- 60.Who is currently the Bishop of Harrisburg?
- A.
Benedict XVI
- B.
John Paul II
- C.
Kevin Rhoades
- D.
Nicholas Dattillo
- E.
Barrack Obama
- 61.Who is currently the Pope? (answer both with his baptismal name and his papal name)
- A.
Benedict XVI
- B.
John Paul II
- C.
Karol Wojtyła
- D.
Joseph Ratzinger
- E.
Barrack Obama
- 62.What is the name of our pastor?
- 63.What is a sacrament?
- 64.
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