Year 9 Religion Revision
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To oppress or treat someone badly on the premise of their religion is known as persecution?
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True
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False
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About This Quiz
This 'Year 9 Religion Revision' quiz assesses understanding of early Christian history, focusing on persecution, martyrdom, and significant historical figures and events. It aims to deepen learners' knowledge of Christian traditions and historical contexts.
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A martyr is a person who lives and dies for something that they believe in?
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
A martyr is someone who strongly believes in a cause or belief and is willing to sacrifice their life for it. They are dedicated and committed to their beliefs, even to the point of death. Therefore, it can be concluded that the statement "A martyr is a person who lives and dies for something that they believe in" is true.Rate this question:
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Which group may NOT be seen as examples of martyrs?
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The Apostles
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The early Christians
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Joan of Arc
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Emperor Constantine
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A. Emperor ConstantineExplanation
Emperor Constantine may not be seen as an example of a martyr because he did not die for his faith. Martyrs are individuals who willingly sacrifice their lives for their religious beliefs, often in the face of persecution or opposition. While the Apostles, early Christians, and Joan of Arc are all recognized as martyrs, Emperor Constantine is not typically considered one because he died of natural causes and was not killed for his faith.Rate this question:
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Many of the early Christians were persecuted. Which Roman Emperor was responsible for initiating this?
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Constantine
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Nero
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Pilate
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Marc Antony
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A. NeroExplanation
Nero was responsible for initiating the persecution of early Christians. As the Roman Emperor, he blamed Christians for the Great Fire of Rome in 64 AD and used this as an opportunity to persecute them. Nero's persecution was known for its brutality, with Christians being tortured, crucified, and used as human torches to light the streets of Rome. This period of persecution lasted until Nero's death in 68 AD.Rate this question:
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Which of the following was not an event in the early Church?
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Edict of Milan
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The Council of Nicea
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Conversion of Saul
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The Passover
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A. The PassoverExplanation
The Passover was not an event in the early Church. The Passover is a Jewish festival that commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. It predates the establishment of the Christian Church and is not specifically associated with the early Christian community. The other options, such as the Edict of Milan, the Council of Nicea, and the Conversion of Saul, are all events that are historically significant in the early development of the Christian Church.Rate this question:
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Select the appropriate word to complete this sentence: The modern mass as we know it began with Jesus celebrating the feast of...
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The Last Supper
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The Passover
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True believers
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The Ascension
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A. The PassoverExplanation
The sentence mentions Jesus celebrating a feast, and the options provided are the Last Supper, the Passover, true believers, and the Ascension. The Last Supper and the Passover are both related to feasts, but the sentence specifically mentions that the modern mass began with Jesus celebrating the feast. The Last Supper is the event where Jesus celebrated the Passover feast with his disciples, so the correct answer is the Passover.Rate this question:
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The feast of The Passover was a custom of which religious group?
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The Essenes
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The Sadducees
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The Gentiles
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The Jews
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A. The JewsExplanation
The correct answer is the Jews. The feast of The Passover was a significant religious custom observed by the Jewish community. It commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. The Passover meal, known as the Seder, is celebrated with specific rituals and symbolic foods, and it holds great importance in Jewish tradition and faith.Rate this question:
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When celebrating the Eucharist we remember Jesus and his sacrifice through the .....
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Bread
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Bread and wine
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Communion
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Wine
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A. Bread and wineExplanation
When celebrating the Eucharist, the bread and wine are used to symbolize the body and blood of Jesus Christ. This practice is based on the Last Supper, where Jesus broke bread and shared wine with his disciples, instructing them to do the same in remembrance of him. Therefore, the correct answer is bread and wine.Rate this question:
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Which Roman Emperor was responsible for converting and stopping the presecution of the Early Christians?
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Nero
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Pilate
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Plato
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Constatine
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A. ConstatineExplanation
Constantine is the correct answer because he was the Roman Emperor responsible for converting to Christianity and stopping the persecution of early Christians. He issued the Edict of Milan in 313 AD, which granted religious tolerance to Christians and ended their persecution. Constantine's conversion to Christianity also had a significant impact on the spread and acceptance of the religion throughout the Roman Empire.Rate this question:
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What was the language of that was used when celebrating the mass before Vatican II?
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English
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Latin
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Italian
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The Vernacular
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A. LatinExplanation
Before Vatican II, the language used when celebrating the mass was Latin. Vatican II, also known as the Second Vatican Council, was a significant event in the Catholic Church that took place from 1962 to 1965. One of the major changes introduced during Vatican II was the use of the vernacular language, allowing the mass to be celebrated in the local languages of the people instead of exclusively in Latin. However, prior to Vatican II, Latin was the language used for the mass in most Catholic churches around the world.Rate this question:
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The symbol that we recognise as representing Christianity is?
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A cross
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The fish
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A star
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A candle
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A. A crossExplanation
The symbol that represents Christianity is a cross. This symbol is widely recognized as the primary symbol of the Christian faith. The cross is significant because it represents the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his sacrifice for the salvation of humanity. It is a symbol of hope, redemption, and faith for Christians around the world. The cross is often used in religious ceremonies, artwork, and jewelry as a visual reminder of the central beliefs of Christianity.Rate this question:
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The title of the person who leads our celebration of the mass is?
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The Pope
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The Bishop
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The Priest
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The laity
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A. The PriestExplanation
The correct answer is the Priest. In the Catholic Church, the Priest is the title given to the person who leads the celebration of the mass. They are ordained ministers who have the authority to perform sacraments such as the Eucharist. The Pope is the highest-ranking official in the Catholic Church but does not lead every mass. The Bishop is a higher-ranking clergy member who oversees multiple churches but does not necessarily lead every mass either. The laity refers to the general body of church members and does not have the authority to lead the mass.Rate this question:
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When did we start to see changes to how we celebrated the mass to make it more accessible for more people?
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2012
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2012
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Vatican I
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Vatican II
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A. Vatican IIExplanation
Vatican II refers to the Second Vatican Council, which took place from 1962 to 1965. During this council, significant changes were made to the celebration of the Mass in order to make it more accessible for more people. These changes included the use of the vernacular language instead of Latin, greater participation of the laity, and a focus on active engagement and understanding of the liturgy. Therefore, Vatican II is the correct answer as it marks the period when changes were implemented to make the Mass more accessible.Rate this question:
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A Disciple of Jesus is a person who follows the teachings of the _________
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disciplesExplanation
A disciple of Jesus is a person who follows the teachings of the disciples. The disciples were the chosen followers of Jesus Christ who learned from him and spread his teachings. By following the example and teachings of the disciples, a person can strive to live a life in accordance with the beliefs and principles of Jesus.Rate this question:
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Watch the video in the link given.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOXOOIT1kRA Tthe background of the apostles of Jesus was that of outcasts?
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The video in the given link does not provide any information about the background of the apostles of Jesus being outcasts. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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Respond to this statement. God has called me to be a disciple of Jesus. How do I show this in my life?
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If we were to call disciples in our current time, what are some of the tools that we might use to do this? Explain the pluses and minuses of using these tools.
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We see the death of Jesus on a cross as the ultimate sacrifice?
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
The death of Jesus on a cross is considered the ultimate sacrifice because it is believed that he willingly gave up his life to atone for the sins of humanity. This act is seen as an expression of immense love and selflessness, as Jesus took on the punishment that was meant for others. His death is viewed as a means of redemption and salvation, making it the ultimate sacrifice in the Christian faith.Rate this question:
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Give some details of a person you have read about or know who has made sacrifices for other people.
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