Gr. 5 – Unit 5 Chapter 13 Answer Key

1. The suffering, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus are sure signs to us that ______. a. the Sacraments are signs of God's love b. God is more powerful than evil c. we should read the Gospel often d. some sins can never be forgiven

2. Gemma Galgani loved Jesus deeply from early childhood and had great devotion to ______. a. her Guardian Angel b. Saint c. martyrs who died in the Coliseum in Rome d. the Rosary

3. To pray a prayer of lamentation, we should imitate the authors of the Psalms and ______. a. express trust and faith in God b. tell God how we really feel c. both a and b d. put our prayers in song

4. Even after serious sin, if a person is truly sorry and wants to turn his or her heart toward God again, ______. a. God always forgives b. God usually forgives c. God waits to see if the sinner is serious d. God doesn't hear the sinner's prayers

5. Sin, a deliberate thought, word, deed, or omission contrary to God’s law, hurts ______. a. a person's personality b. the desire to pray and go to Mass c. our relationship with God and other people d. only ourselves

6. Examples of a mortal sin would be ______. a. seriously injuring or murdering someone b. insulting someone in front of others c. lying to a teacher about homework d. breaking a sibling's toy

7. Because of Original Sin, the sin against God by our first parents, human beings have suffered directly from ______ever since. a. a damaged harmony with God and nature b. illness and death c. both a and b d. natural disasters

8. A nineteenth-century Italian Saint, Saint Gemma Galgani told people that to do the right thing, we should ______. a. pray to Jesus and Mary to help us b. recite the Lord's Prayer before deciding what to do c. ask a holy person for advice d. wait for a Guardian Angel to help us

9. To restore friendship with God after committing a mortal sin, a sinner has to repent and ______. a. ask forgiveness from anyone hurt by the sin b. go on a pilgrimage to a c. seek forgiveness in the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation d. simply apologize for what they have done

10. Mortal sin is the most serious form of personal sin because ______. a. it breaks a person's relationship with God b. it involves a very serious matter c. both a and b d. it can never be repented

11. The hardest and most upsetting question that human beings have ever faced is: "______." a. Why does evil exist? b. Does each person really have a Guardian Angel? c. What is the best prayer to pray? d. Will we go to Heaven?

12. ______is the of goodness that humanity enjoyed before our first parents, Adam and Eve, sinned. a. Virtue b. Innocence c. Original Holiness d. Peace

13. Prayers that we find in the Psalms and other books of the Bible that express sorrow and anger are called ______. a. lamentations b. parables c. proverbs d. signs

14. A venial sin is a deliberate thought, word, deed, or omission contrary to God’s law ______. a. that can lead to mortal sin b. but does not destroy a relationship with God c. both a and b d. that can never be repented

15. Sins that occur when we don’t do what we know is right and are supposed to do are called ______. a. sins of omission b. venial sins c. sins of commission d. mortal sins