Theology 3 Practice Exam

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• Which action goes against the 6th Commandment?
• In the Catholic Church, who is the Pope in relation to the Church's hierarchy?
• Which action aligns with the 7th Commandment?
• Which behavior is described as a way to live out the 9th commandment?
• Which statement describes a principle of Catholic biblical exegesis (historical-critical approach)?
• What is the concept of merit in Catholic theology, and how do grace and merit relate to salvation?
• Which statement about the Pope's universal teaching authority is accurate?
• Which concept best represents envy or jealousy?
• What best defines morality?
• Which of the following is a theological virtue?
• How can the moral law be discovered?
• Which statement reflects the relationship to others in human existence?
• Which of the following best summarizes how Jesus lived that people can imitate?
• Moral relativism is described as the belief that ethical truths depend on the holder.
• Distributive justice regulates what a society owes its members in proportion to their contributions and needs.
• What is the core prohibition of the 5th Commandment?
• What is the relation of saints to worship in Catholic practice?
• When is the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick administered and what does it signify?
• Which statement reflects one of the four distinctive aspects of the human person?
• What is Baptism's effect on sanctifying grace?
• What is the relationship between the Old Law and the New Law?
• How does Catholic teaching describe justification, and what is the role of faith and works in this process?
• What is the relationship between the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit and the cardinal virtues?
• The Beatitudes align with which group of virtues?
• Revealed law is best described as which statement?
• Why is Jesus the moral norm and guide for people?
• All laws are based on what?
• What are the three major elements/aspects of every moral action?
• Explain the relationship between faith, works, and grace in Catholic soteriology.
• What action reflects love for neighbor and witness to dignity?
• What is the concept of sacramental grace and how it is conferred?
• Which statement about impediments to freedom is NOT listed?
• How are Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture safeguarded against error?
• What is discernment?
• Which of these actions clearly violates the principle of not coveting?
• Which statement best expresses the effect of mortal sin on grace?
• What does human law do?
• Social justice is associated with defending human dignity and ensuring essential needs are met and rights are protected for all people.
• When does the Catholic teaching hold that the final judgement occurs?
• The STOP method for making moral decisions includes which steps?
• Which statement best captures a Vatican II shift affecting Theology III?
• Which type of justice calls for fairness in agreements and contracts between individuals?
• Which act constitutes perjury?
• What were two major theological shifts produced by Vatican II that influence Theology III?
• Marriage is described as what?
• The three major elements of every moral action are which of the following?
• What does the creation of humans for relationship and communion imply?
• Which two sacraments are the service sacraments?
• What is the role of ordinary human reason in morality?
• Distinguish between sanctifying grace and actual grace, and explain their roles.
• Which is NOT listed as an impediment to freedom?
• Which statement best describes the role of human free will?
• What does the term apostolic mean in the Church's four marks?
• Which principle is listed as an additional principle beyond the core principles of Catholic Social Teaching?
• Which act goes against the 2nd Commandment?
• What is the Filioque clause and its significance in doctrinal disputes regarding the Trinity?
• Which practice aligns with living out the 9th Commandment in modern daily life?
• What do the Beatitudes outline in Catholic moral life?
• Which statement best expresses the rationale for respecting God's creation?
• Which of the following is a division of human law?
• What is Natural Law, and how does it influence Catholic moral decision making?
• Which practice aligns with the 2nd Commandment?
• Eternal/divine law is best described as which of the following?
• What are the three degrees of Holy Orders and their primary sacramental effect?
• Which pair correctly matches a gift of the Holy Spirit with its corresponding virtue?
• In Catholic theology, Mary intercedes for the Church as what?
• For human law to be legitimate, it must do which of the following?
• Which term is one of the three i's of human dignity?
• What does it mean that law is reasonable?
• New Law is described as which of the following?
• What is concupiscence in Catholic theology?
• What are the two types of ignorance that contribute to an erroneous conscience?
• Which behavior is listed as part of living out the 10th commandment?
• Which option illustrates practicing contentment rather than coveting?
• How should one form their conscience?
• Who authentically interprets and preserves both Scripture and Sacred Tradition?
• What are the essential elements of Catholic marriage, and what is its lasting nature?
• Which of the following is NOT a sin against the 10th Commandment?
• What is the role of the Old Testament prophets in Catholic theology?
• Church law is best described as what?
• What does revealed law do?
• Which option best describes a feeling of discontent toward another's advantages?
• Civil law is defined as which of the following?
• Which body safeguards, interprets, and authentically proposes Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition?
• On a supernatural level, ultimate happiness is found only in which?
• What is purgatory in Catholic teaching?
• Which choice is a counterexample to covetous behavior?
• Which action goes against the 3rd Commandment?
• Conscience helps you do what?
• Which activity is encouraged on Sundays according to the 3rd Commandment?
• Which statement aligns with the moral view of respecting God's creation?
• Which virtue is opposed by covetousness?
• What are the main categories of angels in Catholic theology?
• Which action is described as incompatible with the 8th Commandment's guidance on truth-telling?
• What are the three sources of knowledge that Catholic morality draws on to help a person discern right and wrong?
• Which statement expresses the 10th commandment?
• Which term describes an excessive desire for wealth or material gain that opposes gratitude?
• Which action constitutes copying other people's work or ideas?
• Which belief contradicts the First Commandment by acknowledging multiple gods?
• Which statement best describes ecclesiastical (church) law?
• What does transubstantiation teach about the Eucharist?
• Which statement correctly distinguishes worship and veneration in Catholic practice regarding Mary and the saints?
• Which statement best expresses the idea that 'the end does not justify the means'?
• Which term describes dignity that cannot be violated?
• Explain the Catholic understanding of Mary’s role in salvation history and the Church’s practice of venerating saints.
• Conscience is best described as what?
• Which group correctly lists the sacraments of initiation in Catholic theology?
• What is the Magisterium in Catholic theology?
• How do Catholics understand sacred revelation as both a natural and a supernatural act?
• How do Catholic theologians distinguish the immanent Trinity from the economic Trinity, and why does this distinction matter?
• Which terms are identified as components of sexuality in God's plan?
• How are Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture related in Catholic teaching?
• Briefly explain original sin and its effects on human nature.
• Which action goes against the 4th Commandment?
• Which statement correctly identifies the New Law's alternative name?
• Which is a representative example of Meditative/Contemplative prayer?
• Which statement contrasts Jesus' core values with those of modern society?
• Which statement expresses the idea of identity and self-worth in living out the 1st Commandment?
• How does Catholic theology understand biblical inspiration and inerrancy?
• Which is an example of a theological virtue?
• What is the focus of the 9th commandment as described?
• Discretion in truth-telling is the delicate balance between honesty and tact, including knowing what, when, how, and if certain information should be shared.
• Which action goes against the 7th Commandment?
• How are the divine and human natures related in Jesus?
• Which cardinal virtue involves giving God and neighbor their due and is described as fairness and impartiality?
• If you desire what belongs to someone else, you are practicing which sin?
• Which item is an impediment to freedom?
• Which action is listed as a sin against the 9th Commandment related to contraception?
• What are the key theological implications of the Incarnation for salvation in Catholic thought?
• Which is listed as a way to live out the 1st Commandment?
• Name two Marian dogmas and briefly describe them.
• Which two sacraments are classed as healing sacraments in Catholic theology?
• What is the concept of inculturation in Catholic mission, and how does it relate to the Gospel?
• What is the Catholic understanding of the hypostatic union in Christ?
• What is the Catholic Church's approach to ecumenism and interfaith dialogue?
• Which phrase captures the law as defined in the material (CCC)?
• Which statement expresses the Golden Rule as part of Jesus' core values?
• Which action is listed as a sin against the 9th Commandment?
• Which action aligns with the 7th Commandment?
• What is the significance of liturgical seasons (Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter) in Catholic theology?
• How does Catholic theology understand purgatory and indulgences?
• What are the two kinds of ignorance described as invincible and vincible?
• Which term means an intense desire for wealth or material gain?
• What does the term latria refer to in Catholic practice?
• Revealed law is exemplified in which principle?
• Which form of justice addresses the distribution of wealth and privileges within a society?
• Which statement about law is NOT accurate?
• Which statement best summarizes the concept of social justice as described?
• Give one common historical argument used to support the Resurrection as a historical event.
• Which term specifically denotes an intense desire for wealth or material gain?
• Which of the following is a sin that goes against the 10th Commandment?
• Which statement best reflects the social nature of humans?
• What effects does the Sacrament of Reconciliation have?
• Which of the following lists the archangels commonly named in Catholic tradition?
• Which action constitutes tax evasion?
• Which statement best captures the Catholic view of cooperation between grace and human freedom in salvation?
• Meaning of sexuality in God's plan: which statement is correct?
• What is the Paschal Mystery and its central place in the liturgical life of the Church?
• Which term denotes the special veneration given to Mary?
• Old Law is described as which of the following?
• Legal justice is best described as the social responsibilities that citizens owe their country and society.
• How does Catholic teaching integrate various atonement motifs into a coherent soteriology?
• How are bishops related to the Pope in the Catholic Church's hierarchy?
• What foundational belief underpins Catholic social policy according to teaching?
• Natural law is defined as which of the following?
• What is the role of the Magisterium in interpreting Scripture and Tradition?
• Natural law is defined as which of the following?
• Which action goes against the 5th Commandment?
• Which option best captures why growing in virtue is important?
• Which statement describes law as a work of divine providence guiding creation toward perfection?
• Which behavior violates the 6th Commandment?
• Which statement about impediments to freedom is accurate?
• Which option is NOT a form of coveting?
• What is the laity's role according to Vatican II?
• Society's responsibility in seeking, speaking, and living the truth is best described by which statement?
• Which action honors parents?
• How does Mary participate in salvation history in Catholic theology?
• Which statement best captures the biblical and patristic foundations used to affirm the Real Presence in the Eucharist?
• Which of the following is a core principle of Catholic Social Teaching?
• What statement best describes the complementarity of male and female?
• Which rest instruction is included for Sundays?
• Which is NOT listed as a core value of Jesus in the material?
• Taking someone else's things is an act of theft, which is a sin against the 10th Commandment.
• Which statement reflects living out the 10th Commandment in today's society?
• Which action goes against the 1st Commandment?
• How is conscience formed in Catholic moral theology?
• Which action is listed as a sin against the 8th Commandment?
• Old Law is described as which of the following?
• Which are the essential elements of the Sacrament of Reconciliation?
• According to the law element, the law serves the common good by promoting what outcome?
• The phrase 'the end does not justify the means' expresses which idea?
• Which statement best describes Sacred Tradition?
• What are the four marks of the Church in the Nicene Creed, and what do they signify?
• Natural law is characterized by which of the following attributes?
• Which of the following is a direct expression of coveting?