Theology 4 Quiz: Justice, Holiness, and Mission
SECTION 2: Gaudete et Exsultate (Pope Francis, March 19, 2018) - Multiple Choice
1. What is the central theme of Gaudete et Exsultate?
a. Economic reform b. Catholic social teaching c. Call to holiness d. Sacramental theology
2. Pope Francis refers to ordinary people living holy lives as:
a. Hidden saints b. Next-door saints c. Lay prophets d. Silent witnesses
3. What is NOT a Beatitude listed in the document?
a. Blessed are the pure in heart b. Blessed are the rich in faith c. Blessed are the meek d. Blessed are the
merciful
4. According to GE, holiness is:
a. Reserved for religious people b. Achieved through miracles c. A call for all people d. Only for saints
5. One key trait of holiness is:
a. Political activism b. Charity and mercy c. Perfectionism d. Academic excellence
6. Which vice does Pope Francis warn against in the digital age?
a. Laziness b. Gnosticism c. Apostasy d. Clericalism
7. A Christian's 'identity card,' according to the Pope, is:
a. The Nicene Creed b. The Rosary c. The Beatitudes d. The Ten Commandments
8. Mercy is called:
a. A human invention b. Irrelevant to holiness c. The key to heaven d. A virtue for monks
9. Holiness can be achieved through:
a. Lengthy rituals b. Everyday love and sacrifice c. Isolation and fasting d. Obedience to law
10. 'Sawa' culture contrasts with:
a. Awa (mercy) b. Pity c. Love d. Compassion
SECTION 2: Gaudete et Exsultate - True or False
1. Saints are perfect and free from error. (False)
2. Holiness is possible only within religious life. (False)
3. Pope Francis encourages each believer to discern their unique path. (True)
4. Humor is one of the marks of a saint. (True)
5. The Beatitudes are outdated for modern Christians. (False)
Theology 4 Quiz: Justice, Holiness, and Mission
6. Community life helps in attaining holiness. (True)
7. The culture of consumerism contributes to spiritual growth. (False)
8. Mercy is more important than miracles in judging sainthood. (True)
9. Discouragement is a natural part of the path to holiness. (True)
10. Contemplation of Christ's face helps restore our humanity. (True)
Theology 4 Quiz: Justice, Holiness, and Mission
SECTION 3: Christus Vivit (Pope Francis, March 25, 2019) - Multiple Choice
1. Who is Christus Vivit addressed to?
a. Cardinals and bishops b. Youth and the entire Church c. Educators d. Political leaders
2. The opening declaration of Christus Vivit is:
a. 'Be holy' b. 'Christ reigns forever' c. 'Christ is alive!' d. 'The Church is young!'
3. Who is a modern example of youth holiness in the document?
a. St. John Paul II b. Pier Giorgio Frassati c. Carlo Acutis d. Jose Rizal
4. What theme runs through the message to young people?
a. Political activism b. Freedom and love c. Globalism d. Doctrinal conformity
5. 'Everyone is born an original but dies a ____' is attributed to Carlo Acutis.
a. Saint b. Copy c. Photocopy d. Memory
6. The digital environment is seen as:
a. A threat to the Church b. A new world to be ignored c. A context for mission and discernment d.
Spiritually useless
7. What does Pope Francis say is essential in youth ministry?
a. Strict rules b. Formation and theology only c. Participation and creativity d. Uniform doctrine
8. How does Christ relate to young people?
a. As a king b. From the past c. As a young man like them d. As a lawgiver
9. The Church should offer youth:
a. More doctrine b. Better catechism c. Friendship and listening d. Control and regulation
10. 'You are the ___ of God.'
a. Vision b. Hope c. Now d. Chosen
SECTION 3: Christus Vivit - True or False
1. Christus Vivit focuses only on religious vocations. (False)
2. The document discourages young people from marriage. (False)
3. Discernment is important in choosing a life path. (True)
4. Pope Francis encourages youth to take risks for the Gospel. (True)
5. Mental health is never addressed in Christus Vivit. (False)
Theology 4 Quiz: Justice, Holiness, and Mission
6. The Church needs the energy and ideas of the youth. (True)
7. A culture of the ephemeral is celebrated in the document. (False)
8. Young people are called to be missionaries even in their schools. (True)
9. Listening is a critical part of helping others discern their vocation. (True)
10. The Pope presents salvation as a downloadable app. (False)
