G8 Session 17 Vocabulary Quiz

What is a catechism?

• A collection of religious songs

• A summary of the Church’s religious teachings

• A type of religious building

• A religious festival

What is personal sin?

• A sin that cannot be forgiven

• A sin that is inherited

• A result of our personal choice to turn away from God

• A sin committed by a group

What is a seminary?

• A place for religious retreats

• A school for proper formation of priests

• A type of religious ceremony

• A collection of religious texts

What is social sin?

• A sin that affects only one person

• A sin that is an accumulation of personal sins

• A sin that is forgiven by society

• A sin that is committed in public

What are the Ten Commandments?

• Ten rules presented by God to Moses at Mount Sinai

• Ten religious festivals

• Ten types of prayers

• Ten religious songs

What is a venial sin?

• A sin that cannot be forgiven

• A less serious choice to turn away from God

• A sin that is punished by excommunication

• A sin that is committed by a priest

Which of the following is a characteristic of personal sin?

• It is a group decision

• It is a personal choice to turn away from God

• It is always forgiven

• It is inherited from ancestors

Which of the following best describes a seminary?

• A school for proper formation of priests

• A place for meditation

• A religious text

• A type of church

Which of the following is true about social sin?

• It is a sin that is always forgiven

• It is a sin that is committed in private

• It is an accumulation of personal sins

• It is a sin committed by a single person

What is the purpose of the Ten Commandments?

• To provide a set of religious songs

• To offer a summary of religious teachings

• To present rules given by God to Moses

• To describe religious festivals