Catholic Trivia 1

This is the first in a series of quizzes offered at parentsduty.com so that kids (and adults, too) can test their knowledge of the Catholic Faith. The Scriptures teach that we should always be ready to give a reason for the hope that lies within us. When we know what the teachings of our Faith are, we are more able to do that responsibly. Enjoy the quiz!

This quiz has some very basic questions that most Catholics should know the answer to, but if you don't do well on it, do not fear! It's easy and fun to learn about the Catholic Faith.

What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
Male
Female
1. How many Sacraments are there?
Three
Five
Seven
Nine
2. The Pope is the Successor of which Apostle?
St. Andrew
St. John
St. Peter
St. Paul
3. From where do we get the teachings of our Faith?
The Pope Only
The Magisterium led by the Pope, the Holy Scriptures and Sacred Tradition.
The Magisterium led by the Pope and Sacred Tradition.
We just make it up as we go along.
4. What miracle did Jesus perform only because His Mother asked Him to?
Turning water into wine at a wedding feast.
Walking on water.
Healing a blind man.
The multiplication of the loaves and fishes.
5. Jesus said He would give Peter "the keys" to the Kingdom of Heaven. What did keys symbolize in the Jewish religion Peter had faithfully practiced?
Faith.
Repentance.
Salvation.
Authority.
6. Who was given authority to decide which Books belong in the Bible?
The United Nations.
The Holy Catholic Church.
Some Protestants in the Sixteenth Century.
The Mormon Church.
7. Who is in the Communion of Saints?
Only those who are already in heaven.
Those who are in purgatory and those who are in heaven.
The faithful on earth, the souls in purgatory and the souls in heaven.
Nobody knows.
8. Why were we created by God?
To know Him, to love Him and to serve Him in this life, and to be happy forever with Him in the next.
To be good to each other.
To do good works.
To be happy all the time.
9. What saves us?
Faith alone can save us.
Good works alone can save us.
The grace of God alone can save us.
10. Which Church was founded by Jesus Christ?
Only the Catholic Church was founded by Jesus.
All churches were founded by Jesus.
Jesus didn't start a church.

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