Gr. 6 – Unit 7 Chapter 21 Answer Key 1. Said to be the author of the Book of Revelation, Saint John the Evangelist also wrote __________. a. over forty Psalms b. hundreds of letters to Jews telling them about Jesus c. a Gospel and three Epistles d. great hymns 2. The followers of Jesus were able to accept __________. a. the reality that he had died and wouldn't be seen again b. that he truly died and was then triumphantly raised from the dead c. that Jesus had made mistakes and paid for them with his life d. no other leader after Jesus 3. Before Saint John the Evangelist spent three years as a follower of Jesus, he __________. a. was a disciple of John the Baptist b. was a fisherman c. was a teacher d. both a and b 4. Hope is God's gift and __________. a. not just a positive state of mind that will disappear b. can increase and become stronger through our prayer c. definitely won't last if we have too many problems d. something that cannot exist unless we pray for it 5. __________ is a gift from God through which we trust that God will grant us eternal life and the necessary grace to obtain it. a. A Sacrament b. The Theological Virtue of hope c. Martyrdom d. A Cardinal Virtue 6. The Reign of God began with Jesus and continues __________, which has been established as the beginning of the New Jerusalem. a. through the Church b. in the Mass c. in care of the poor d. in the work of monasteries 7. The lives of those who were martyred for their faith have not ended because __________. a. they will be raised from the dead b. Jesus changed the curse of death into a blessing c. there are memorials to them everywhere d. both a and b 8. Because of Christ's Resurrection and our own __________, we too can live forever with God after we die. a. commitment to Catholicism b. Baptism c. love for other people d. work in our parish 9. The __________, the source of our hope, means Jesus being raised from death to new life by God the Father through the Holy Spirit's power. a. Resurrection b. Ascension c. Last Judgment d. Assumption 10. In other visions revealed by Revelation's author, Jesus opens seven scrolls that __________. a. tell us about the Passion and Death of Jesus b. initiate six plagues and then renewal for the Earth c. tell us about what life in Heaven will be like d. add to the Ten Commandments 11. __________ ordered persecutions and the execution of Christians near the end of the first century. a. The Jewish leaders of Jerusalem b. Nero and Domitian, emperors of Rome, c. Pharaohs of Egypt d. The Pharisees 12. The author of the Book of Revelation, said to be Saint John the Evangelist, spoke about having visions of __________, someone whose face was as bright as the sun. a. the prophet Elijah b. Moses c. Jesus d. the prophet Jeremiah 13. Near the end of the Book of Revelation, we are told that God __________. a. makes his dwelling with the human race whom he wants as his People b. is unhappy with the Church founded by Jesus c. plans to start creation over again with a new people and a new Earth d. will close the gates of Heaven 14. The Book of Revelation is __________, which means that it tells truths that humans can't otherwise see about the spiritual world or future events. a. wisdom literature b. a parable c. apocalyptic literature d. a Psalm 15. The Book of Revelation in the New Testament tells __________. a. the seven secrets Christians should know to be saved b. about the final victory of good over evil that will take place when Christ comes c. more about what happened to Adam and Eve d. what Heaven will be like .