Well, Quizzers, I was considering giving up puns for Lent, but then I thought … not so fast!
PRINTABLE QUIZ
1) Lent
Besides the “Alleluia,” what other prayer is omitted during Masses in the Lenten season?
- a) Gloria
- b) Kyrie Eleison
- c) Eucharistic Prayer
- d) The Great Amen
2) Prayers
At what time of day do Catholics recite the Angelus?
- a) Morning
- b) Noon
- c) Evening
- d) All three
3) Scripture
What was the Ark of the Covenant made to hold?
- a) Moses bones
- b) The Ten Commandments
- c) All the evil of the world
- d) Treasures of King Solomon
4) Lent
The Chrism Mass is most often held on what day, though not usually in our diocese?
- a) Palm Sunday
- b) Holy Thursday
- c) Good Friday
- d) Any day in the last two weeks of Lent
5) Saints
Which of these facts about St. John of Parma (feast day: March 20) is not true?
- a) He was from Italy.
- b) He was a Franciscan
- c) He was a cheesemaker before deciding to study theology.
- d) He was one of the first minister generals for the Franciscans.
6) Trivia
Which of the following is true about catechumens and candidates for full communion in the RCIA process?
- a) A catechumen has not been previously baptized in a valid form.
- b) A candidate has not been previously baptized in a valid form.
- c) Candidates receive all the Rites of Initiation.
- d) Catechumens have to do additional years of RCIA compared to candidates.
7) Scripture
The 12 Tribes of Israel were named after the 12 sons of whom?
- a) Abraham
- b) Joseph
- c) Jacob
- d) Moses
Answers: 1) a, 2) d, 3) b, 4) b, 5) c, 6) a, 7) c