Mahragan Festival 2025 9-12 Midterm Quiz

Fill in the blank: “Continue in the things which you have __________ and been __________ of, knowing from whom you have __________ them.”

• pursued, confident, learned

  (2 Timothy 14:3)

• learned, assured, pursued

  (2 Timothy 3:14)

• learned, assured, learned
  (2 Timothy 3:14)

Why is it important to continue in the Orthodox faith?

• to avoid confrontation with other religions

• the faith established by Christ

• preached by the apostles

• preserved by the Church through generations

Which of the following is a promise of Christ regarding the Church?

(Matthew 16:18)

• Heaven will replace the Church

• The gates of Hades shall not prevail against it

• The Church must always be hidden

• I will build My Church along angels only

Which of these is NOT one of the five sources of Orthodox teaching?

• The Holy Bible

• Church Traditions

• Liturgy

• Internet Articles

How does the Divine Liturgy affirm our beliefs?

• mostly for traditions with no teaching

• only priests benefit from it

• optional and has no theological value

• proclaims our faith in the Trinity, incarnation, death, resurrection, sacraments, etc.

Match the verse: ”Tend My sheep”

• John 21:16

• Matthew 16:18

• Matthew 28:20

Match this verse: “On this rock I will build My Church”

• Matthew 16:18

• Matthew 28:20

• John 21:16

Match this verse: “Teach them to observe all that I have commanded“

• Matthew 28:20

• John 21:16

• Matthew 16:18

What are the four steps the Church uses to confront heresies?

• Prayer, fasting, preaching, singing

• Warning, avoidance, rebuke, separation

• Ignoring, debating, voting, apologizing

• Fighting, judging, removing Bibles, exiling

Which of these saints is known for fighting heresies?

• St. Luke

• St. Samuel the Confessor

• St. Peter

• St. John