7 Deadly Sins & 7 Heavenly Virtues Quiz Questions

1. _______ turns us away from God’s love.

Grace

Conscience

Sin

Sin is a deliberate choice to act against God’s will. This action turns our hearts from God’s love.

Explanation

Sin is a deliberate choice to act against God’s will. This action turns our hearts from God’s love.

2. Powers or habits that help us live the commandments and the Beatitudes.

Virtues

Grace

Soul

Virtues are the powers or habits that help us live the commandments and the Beatitudes.

Explanation

Virtues are the powers or habits that help us live the commandments and the Beatitudes.

3. A serious offense against God, neighbor, and self is

Venial sin.

Mortal sin.

Mistake.

Mortal sin is the free rejection of God and a free decision to do what is seriously wrong. Through mortal sin we separate ourselves from God's friendship.

Explanation

Mortal sin is the free rejection of God and a free decision to do what is seriously wrong. Through mortal sin we separate ourselves from God's friendship.

4. The effects of the Sacrament of Reconciliation are

Forgiveness of sins.

Reconciles us with God and the whole community.

Both a and b.

Effects of Reconciliation
•Forgives sins, increases grace and self knowledge.
•Reconciles one with God and with the community.

Explanation

Effects of Reconciliation
•Forgives sins, increases grace and self knowledge.
•Reconciles one with God and with the community.

5. Failure to love God or neighbor that weakens, but does not destroy, our life with God.

Venial sin

Mortal sin

Social sin

Venial sin is a less serious offense against God’s law. It is a flaw in our overall pattern of goodness and weakens our friendship with God, but does not completely break our relationship with Him.

Explanation

Venial sin is a less serious offense against God’s law. It is a flaw in our overall pattern of goodness and weakens our friendship with God, but does not completely break our relationship with Him.

6. Sin is (pick two)

Doing what is wrong.

Never having to say you’re sorry.

Thinking about doing what is wrong.

Failing to do good.

Sin is a deliberate choice to act against God’s will. This action turns our hearts from God’s love. It is any deliberate thought, word, or action through which we refuse to love God, ourselves, and others. It can be choosing to do wrong or failing to do what is good.

Explanation

Sin is a deliberate choice to act against God’s will. This action turns our hearts from God’s love. It is any deliberate thought, word, or action through which we refuse to love God, ourselves, and others. It can be choosing to do wrong or failing to do what is good.

Submit

7. Gift of God that guides us in knowing and choosing right over wrong.

Grace

Free will

Sin

Grace is our share in the life of God

Sanctifying grace is God's personal presence in our lives enabling us to act by His love.
Actual grace is God's assistance to accomplish good actions and deeds of love. It makes us aware of God's will in particular circumstances of our lives.

Explanation

Grace is our share in the life of God

Sanctifying grace is God's personal presence in our lives enabling us to act by His love.
Actual grace is God's assistance to accomplish good actions and deeds of love. It makes us aware of God's will in particular circumstances of our lives.