Quiz on Idolatry and Sacred Concepts

What is idolatry?

• The substitution of someone or something else for God

• A form of meditation

• The act of worshipping God

• A type of prayer

What is the first commandment?

• I am the Lord your God, you shall not have other gods

• You shall not bear false witness

• Honor your father and mother

• You shall not steal

What is sacrilege?

• A form of worship

• A type of prayer

• A religious ceremony

• Violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred

What does simony refer to?

• The act of praying

• Buying or selling of spiritual things

• A type of meditation

• A form of idolatry

Which of the following is an example of simony?

• Attending church services

• Praying for help

• Selling blessed medals

• Reading religious texts

What is tempting God?

• Asking for signs and complaining

• Praying for guidance

• Worshipping idols

• Reading scripture

What is the sin of idolatry committed through?

• Studying hard

• Praying daily

• Seeking ways to manipulate events for self-interest

• Helping others

Which of the following is NOT a form of idolatry?

• Fortune telling

• Witchcraft

• Studying

• Astrology

What does the term 'superstitious beliefs' refer to?

• Beliefs based on science

• Beliefs that involve magic and witchcraft

• Beliefs that promote kindness

• Beliefs that encourage prayer

What is the main focus of the first commandment?

• To love your neighbor

• To worship only God

• To read the Bible

• To pray every day