Ctk Theology 9b - Final Exam - Fraune
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The Exam is comprised of Matching, True/False, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank, Short Answer, and one Essay. You will have two hours to take the Exam, and will only have one attempt. You must use complete sentences Read moreonly for all Short Answers and for the Essay, or points will be deducted automatically. You must type these essays from memory and not use any notes. Upon completion, you will not see your score, since your Exam will need further grading and review. If you have any problems, let me know.
Questions and Answers
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In thinking about the Incarnation, we can say that this event made the Face of God visible. In so doing, would it be proper to say that Jesus was “wearing” a human nature? Explain. Be as thorough as you can, for full credit.
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Summarize the effects of Original Sin, both on Adam and Eve, and on all mankind.
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Explain how Mary can be an exception to the teaching contained in Romans 3: 23.
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What are four NT events that directly reveal the Trinity?
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How does the Holy Spirit’s descent on Pentecost appear as a true fulfillment of the Jewish feast?
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EC: Name the nine choirs of "angels."
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EC: This prophet wrote so much about the Messiah that he is often refered to as the Fifth Evangelist.
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True/False and Multiple Choice Questions are worth 2 points each
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Fill in the Blank Questions are worth 3 points each. If there are multiple blanks, please separate your answers with a single space.
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Short Anwer Questions are worth 7 points each. You may drag the corner of the text box to create more room as you type. Be thorough in your answers for full credit.
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The following is your major essay. Be very thorough in your answer. This essay is worth 13 points. You may drag the text box corner if you would like more room to type.
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The following is your extra credit offer. The first question is worth 2 points and the second is worth 1 point.
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Matching section. Each answer is worth 1 point each, in both sections. Find the best answer in the drop-down box. Each drop-down box contains every possible answer for that section.
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Which Sacraments impart an indelible mark on the soul?
- A.
Baptism
- B.
Confirmation
- C.
Eucharist
- D.
Reconciliation
- E.
Matrimony
- F.
Holy Orders
- G.
Anointing of the Sick
Correct Answer(s)
A. Baptism
B. Confirmation
F. Holy OrdersExplanation
Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders are the Sacraments that impart an indelible mark on the soul. This means that these Sacraments leave a permanent spiritual mark on the person receiving them, signifying their initiation into the Christian faith (Baptism), their full initiation and strengthening in the Holy Spirit (Confirmation), or their ordination into the priesthood (Holy Orders). These marks cannot be erased or undone, and they signify a lifelong commitment and connection to the Church and to God.Rate this question:
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The Sacraments are said to be _________________, meaning they confer the grace they signify.
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Divine
- B.
Manipulative
- C.
Enriched
- D.
Efficacious
Correct Answer
D. EfficaciousExplanation
The Sacraments are said to be efficacious, meaning they confer the grace they signify. This means that when someone participates in a Sacrament, such as Baptism or the Eucharist, they are not only symbolically expressing their faith but actually receiving the grace and spiritual benefits associated with that Sacrament. The Sacraments are considered to be powerful and effective channels through which God's grace is communicated to believers.Rate this question:
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The Immaculate Conception was proclaimed a dogma of the Faith in which year?
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1950
- B.
431
- C.
1274
- D.
1854
Correct Answer
D. 1854Explanation
In 1854, the Immaculate Conception was proclaimed a dogma of the Faith. This means that it was officially declared as a belief that all Catholics are required to accept. The Immaculate Conception refers to the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was conceived without original sin. This proclamation by Pope Pius IX affirmed this belief and solidified it as an essential part of Catholic doctrine.Rate this question:
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Which famous theologian of the 3rd/4th centuries said "Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ"?
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St. Basil
- B.
St. Jerome
- C.
St. Augustine
- D.
Jesus Christ
Correct Answer
B. St. JeromeExplanation
St. Jerome, a famous theologian of the 3rd/4th centuries, is attributed to the quote "Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ." This quote emphasizes the importance of studying and understanding the scriptures as a means to know and comprehend the teachings and life of Christ. St. Jerome was known for his translation of the Bible into Latin, known as the Vulgate, which became the authoritative version of the Bible in the Western Church for centuries. His work in translating and studying the scriptures further highlights the significance he placed on the knowledge and understanding of Christ through the scriptures.Rate this question:
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What was the unique way that Christ spoke which demonstrated His ultimate authority?
- A.
Listen up!
- B.
Wise men open their minds...hear me speak
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You were wrong to believe...this is the Truth
- D.
You have heard it said...but I say to you
Correct Answer
D. You have heard it said...but I say to youExplanation
Christ spoke in a unique way that demonstrated His ultimate authority by saying "You have heard it said...but I say to you." This phrase implies that Christ was not just repeating what others had said, but rather offering His own authoritative interpretation or correction. By asserting His own teachings and authority over previous teachings, Christ showed that He had the ultimate authority and wisdom to guide and teach others.Rate this question:
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Jesus Christ redeemed mankind. What was unique about Him which enabled Him to accomplish this feat?
- A.
He had learned all Truth
- B.
He was able to walk through walls
- C.
He is both God and man
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He is the Divine Judge, so He makes the rules
Correct Answer
C. He is both God and manExplanation
Jesus Christ's unique ability to accomplish the feat of redeeming mankind stems from the fact that He is both God and man. This duality enables Him to bridge the gap between humanity and divinity, allowing Him to serve as the ultimate mediator between God and mankind. As both fully human and fully divine, Jesus possesses the perfect nature to offer Himself as a sacrifice for the sins of humanity, thereby redeeming mankind and offering the opportunity for salvation.Rate this question:
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What is the name of the prophet who wrote that Bethlehem would be the hometown of the Messiah.
- A.
Micah
- B.
Benjamin
- C.
Jeremiah
- D.
Isaiah
Correct Answer
A. MicahExplanation
Micah is the correct answer because he was a prophet in the Old Testament who accurately predicted that Bethlehem would be the hometown of the Messiah. This prophecy can be found in Micah 5:2, where he states, "But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel." This prophecy was fulfilled when Jesus Christ, who is believed to be the Messiah, was born in Bethlehem.Rate this question:
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What Old Testament prophet spoke about the fall of Lucifer?
- A.
Micah
- B.
Jeremiah
- C.
Elijah
- D.
Isaiah
Correct Answer
D. IsaiahExplanation
Isaiah is the correct answer because in the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament, there is a passage known as the "fallen angel" or "Lucifer" passage. In Isaiah 14:12-15, it describes the fall of a powerful being who was once in heaven but was cast down to earth. This passage is often interpreted as referring to the fall of Lucifer, or Satan, and is one of the few references to this event in the Bible.Rate this question:
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The word “tradition” comes from the Latin word ________________, which means “to ________________________.”
Correct Answer
tradere hand down
tradere pass downExplanation
The word "tradition" comes from the Latin word "tradere," which means "to hand down" or "to pass down." This indicates that traditions are practices, beliefs, or customs that are passed on from one generation to another. The Latin root highlights the idea of transmitting cultural knowledge or heritage from ancestors to descendants, emphasizing the importance of continuity and preservation.Rate this question:
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The fundamental relationship of the Holy Spirit to the Church is that the Holy Spirit is the ______________________________ of the Church.
Correct Answer
soulExplanation
The Holy Spirit is often referred to as the soul of the Church because, similar to how the soul gives life and animates the body, the Holy Spirit gives life and animates the Church. The Holy Spirit is the source of spiritual power, guidance, and transformation within the Church, empowering believers and guiding them in their mission to spread the teachings of Jesus Christ. Just as the soul is essential for the functioning and vitality of the body, the Holy Spirit is essential for the functioning and vitality of the Church.Rate this question:
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What Sacrament, after Baptism, is ideal to receive before receiving any other Sacrament?
Correct Answer
Reconciliation
ConfessionExplanation
The Sacrament of Reconciliation, also known as Confession, is ideal to receive before receiving any other Sacrament. This is because Reconciliation allows individuals to confess their sins and seek forgiveness from God, thereby cleansing their souls and preparing them to receive other Sacraments with a clean and repentant heart. By receiving Reconciliation before any other Sacrament, individuals demonstrate their desire for spiritual renewal and their commitment to living a life in accordance with God's teachings.Rate this question:
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Where is the word “Trinity” used in the Bible?
Correct Answer
nowhere
it is notExplanation
The word "Trinity" is not explicitly used in the Bible. The term "Trinity" is a theological concept used to describe the belief in the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as three distinct persons in one God. While the Bible does mention the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit separately, the word "Trinity" itself is not found in the biblical text.Rate this question:
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_______________________ is the central mystery of the Christian faith?
Correct Answer
Trinity
The TrinityExplanation
The central mystery of the Christian faith is the concept of the Trinity. The Trinity refers to the belief that God is one being who exists in three distinct persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit. This doctrine is considered a mystery because it is difficult for humans to fully comprehend how one God can exist in three persons. The Trinity is a fundamental belief in Christianity and is essential to understanding the nature of God.Rate this question:
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What ancient source of authority is constantly called upon to prove Church teaching?
Correct Answer
Church Fathers
The Church FathersExplanation
The Church Fathers are constantly called upon to prove Church teaching because they were early Christian theologians and writers who lived in the first few centuries of Christianity. Their writings and teachings are considered to be authoritative and provide valuable insights into the interpretation of scripture and the development of Christian doctrine. The Church Fathers' works are often referenced and cited to support and validate the teachings and traditions of the Church.Rate this question:
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The Hebrew word for "day" is "ruah" and refers to an indefinite period of time.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that the statement is incorrect. The Hebrew word for "day" is not "ruah" but "yom". "Yom" is commonly used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a literal 24-hour day, as well as an indefinite period of time. "Ruah" is a Hebrew word that means "spirit" or "breath", not "day". Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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Trinitarian life begins in the soul at Confirmation, when the Holy Spirit descends into the new Christian.
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because Trinitarian life does not begin in the soul at Confirmation. Trinitarian life actually begins at Baptism, when the Holy Spirit enters the soul of the new Christian. Confirmation is a sacrament that strengthens and deepens the presence of the Holy Spirit in the individual, but it does not mark the beginning of Trinitarian life.Rate this question:
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An Angel is the creature which is regarded as the pinnacle of creation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that an angel is regarded as the pinnacle of creation, but this is not necessarily true. Different cultures and religions have different beliefs about angels and their significance in the hierarchy of creation. Some may consider angels to be highly revered beings, while others may not view them as the pinnacle of creation. Therefore, the statement is subjective and cannot be universally true.Rate this question:
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All three Persons of the Blessed Trinity were involved in creation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the answer being true is that according to Christian belief, the Blessed Trinity consists of God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ), and God the Holy Spirit. In the creation account in the Bible, it is stated that God created the heavens and the earth. This implies the involvement of all three persons of the Trinity in the act of creation. God the Father is often associated with the role of creator, Jesus is believed to be the agent through whom all things were created, and the Holy Spirit is seen as the active force in creation. Therefore, it can be concluded that all three persons of the Blessed Trinity were involved in creation.Rate this question:
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Hypostasis, from the term hypostatic union, refers to the act of the divine nature of Christ absorbing the human nature He assumed.
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The explanation for the answer "False" is that the hypostatic union refers to the union of the divine and human natures in the person of Jesus Christ, rather than the act of the divine nature absorbing the human nature. The hypostatic union teaches that Jesus is fully God and fully human, without either nature being absorbed or diminished by the other.Rate this question:
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