Religious studies practice test

What is conscience?

The inner voice that helps us recognize the difference between good and evil actions.

What does it mean to be conscious?

To be aware of and responding to one’s surroundings; awake.

How do Catholics believe one should inform their conscience?

Through study and prayer.

What is interiority?

The relationship with self and God.

What is Catholic Social Teaching?

A collection of writings by Catholic social leaders about various social justice issues.

What are objective standards of right and wrong?

What is objectively right or wrong.

How can you inform your conscience?

By prayer, study, consulting, and examining.

What is sin?

A deliberate thought, word, action, or lack of action that ignores God’s will.

What is free will?

The ability to choose freely between right and wrong.

What defines a person's character?

The qualities shaped by good habits developed through moral actions.

What is a virtue?

A good moral habit developed by repetition of good moral actions.

What is a vice?

A bad moral habit developed by repetition of bad moral actions.

What does S.P.I.E.S stand for?

Social, Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Spiritual.