Workbook Gr 1-2 M AH RA GA N ALKE R AZ A 20 1 6

MAHRAGAN ALKERAZA 2016
Workbook Gr 1-2
H.H. Pope Tawadros II
H.G. Bishop David
Pope of Alexandria &
Bishop of Diocese of New York
and New England
Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Name
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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My Heart Rejoices In Christ
In My Church My Heart Is Complete
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With The Bible My Heart Is Faithful
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My Heart Cares For Everyone
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My Peaceful Heart Makes No Mistakes
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Dear Parents and Sunday School teachers,
Please help your child learn the material from
the textbook and answer all the questions in this
workbook.
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MY HEART REJOICES IN CHRIST
THE DISCIPLES OF EMMAUS AND THEIR JOY WITH THE
RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD JESUS (LUKE 24:13-43)
1. Lord Jesus died on the Cross and was __.
a) Buried in a tomb
b) Buried in a pyramid
c) Buried in the sand
2.Lord Jesus rose from the dead while ____
a) The tomb was wide open
b) The tomb was sealed with a huge stone
c) Some people were trying to raise Him up
3.Archangel ______ came down from
heaven and rolled the stone from the door of
the tomb.
a) George
b) Mina
c) Michael
4.The Archangel rolled the stone away from
the door of the tomb _______.
a) So Lord Jesus can get out of the tomb
b) So everyone could see the empty tomb
c) So Lord Jesus can breathe
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5.The Resurrection of Lord Jesus was
confirmed by the empty tomb ALONE.
a) Right
b) Wrong
6.Lord Jesus appeared
to many people for
_____ days.
a) 40
b) 55
c) 3 weeks
7. On Sunday of the Resurrection, Lord Jesus
met two of His disciples who were from ____.
a) Egypt
b) The City of New York
c) A city called Emmaus
8.The two disciples of Emmuas were sad and __
a)Confused about what happened to Lord Jesus
b) Happy because there is no more school.
c) Hungry
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9. When Lord Jesus met
them, they were talking
about ____.
a) School
b) Lord Jesus Himself
c) their video game
10.The disciples of Emmaus told Lord Jesus that
they were hoping that Jesus of Nazareth _____.
a) Was to be born in a castle
b) Was Him who was going to redeem Israel.
c) Was the Son of God.
11. The disciples of Emmaus told Lord Jesus
about the women that saw _____.
a) The stone was rolled away from the tomb and
the Body of Lord Jesus was missing
b) Lord Jesus arrested and crucified and died
c) A stranger in town
12. Who saw the empty tomb?
a) Some of the disciples
b) All of the disciples
c) St. Mary the Mother of God
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13. Has anyone else besides Lord Jesus
risen from the dead after three days by his
own power?
a) Yes
b) No
14. The disciples of Emmaus found out that
this is Lord Jesus when He _____.
a) took bread, blessed and broke it and gave
it to them
b) Told them that He is the Lord Jesus.
c) Reminded them about what the prophets
said about Him.
15. After their eyes were opened, and they
knew Him, _____.
a) Lord Jesus went with them to the sea
b) Lord Jesus died again
c) Lord Jesus vanished from their sight
16. The Lord Jesus told His disciples “______”
when He stood in the midst of them.
a) “Peace to you”
b) “Peek-A-Boo”
c) “Hide and I will seek”
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17. Lord Jesus told the disciples to come__.
a) get their Easter gifts
b) touch Him so they may believe
c) play with Him
18. Lord Jesus asked His disciples to bring
food, so they gave Him ________.
a) Chicken
b) Hamburgers
c) Broiled fish
19. Copy the following verse:
“But I will see you again and your heart will
rejoice, and your joy no one will take from
you.” John 16:22
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20. we read the stor of the Disiples of Emmaus
from the Holy Bible in the Gospel according to
____ in the Holy Bible.
a) St. Paul
b) St. Luke
c) St. Matthew
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IN MY CHURCH MY HEART IS COMPLETE
THE USE OF THE WATER IN THE CHURCH
1. At the end of the Liturgy, Abouna sprinkles the
people with__.
a) Water
b) Oil
c) Flower
2. During the Liturgy, it’s like we’re in ____.
a) School
b) Heaven
c) Theater
3. The Liturgy tells us the story from the birth
of our Lord Jesus until His ____.
a) Death ONLY
b) Resurrection ONLY
c) Second Coming
4. Abouna washes his hands with water ____
choosing the lamb.
a) Before
b) After
c) While
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5. The Lamb is the bread (Korbana) that will
become ________.
a) A yummy sandwich
b) Cookies
c) Body of Christ
6. When Abouna washes the Lamb, we should
remember that we have to come to the Liturgy
with a ________.
a) Clean heart
b) Clean car
c) Shiny shoes
7.To have a clean heart, if you’re upset with
someone you should _____.
a) Reconcile with him
b) Punch him in the teeth
c) Turn your face the other way
8. If someone did something wrong, he should
ask God to forgive him and _______.
a) Confess to Abouna
b) Do nothing else
c) Pay a fine
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9. After Abouna chooses the Lamb, he ____.
a) Eats it quickly
b) Cooks it with water
c) Baptizes the Lamb
10. Abouna baptizes the Lamb as our Lord
Jesus was ______.
a) Born of Saint Mary
b) Baptized in the Jordan River
c) Born on Christmas
11. St. ______ baptized Lord Jesus in the
Jordan River.
a) George
b) Mina
c) John the Baptist
12. Abouna mixes _____ and _____ in the
Chalice.
a) Water and flour
b) Wine and water
c) Water and holy oil
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13.When Jesus was crucified on the cross, one
of the soldiers ______ with a spear.
a) Pierced His side
b) Tickled Him
c) Gave Him fresh fish
14. ____ and _____ came out of Lord Jesus
on the Cross.
a) Blood and Water
b) Wine and Water
c) Oil and Water
15. Abouna washes his hands for the second
time while we recite ______.
a) The Thanksgiving Prayer
b) The Pledge of Allegiance
c) The Creed
16. Abouna _____ when he washes his hands
the second time during the Liturgy.
a) Wipes the water from the floor
b) Scatters the water in front of everyone
c) Wipes his hands in his tonia
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18. Abouna reminds us to prepare ourselves
and be ready to partake of the Holy Communion
when he ______.
a) makes an announcement
b) washes his hands
c) scatters the water in front of everyone
19. When Abouna is done with Communion, he
washes _____ with water
a) The Communion Vessels
b) His Tonia
c) The Dishes
20. Abouna has to make sure that there is
nothing left of the Holy Body in ___ or ___.
a) The Paten or the Plate
b) The Paten or the Dome
c) The Dish or the Cup
21. Abouna also makes sure that there is no
Blood left in the ____.
a) Chicken
b) Dish
c) Chalice
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22. Write down the missing words from the
verse below.
“_________ and ________ that the
_______ is _________.” ( _________
34:____ )
23. The deacon _____ the Communion Vessels
with a towel.
a) Dries
b) Wraps
c) Washes
24. When Abouna takes care of the Communion
vessels, he reminds us that we have to take
care of ourselves as we are now carrying ___.
a) Our backpack to school
b) The Body and Blood of Christ
c) A big piece of Korbana
25. Abouna dismisses the angel of the Sacrifice
who attended the Liturgy with us when he ___.
a) Puts water in his hands and throws it up
b) Shuts the lights of the church
c) Takes off his tonia
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26. At the end of the Liturgy, Abouna blesses
the people and tells them to _____.
a) “Go in peace, the peace of the Lord be
with you”
b) “Run home as fast as you can”
c) “Come get some Korbana”
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WITH THE BIBLE MY HEART IS FAITHFUL
ST. PAUL AND SILAS IN THE PHILIPPIANS’ JAIL (ACTS 16: 16-34)
1. Paul and Silas were
_____.
a) Lord Jesus’ apostles
b) School friends
c) Neighbors
2. Paul and Silas went to the City of Philippi
to _____.
a) Visit Disney Land
b) Buy new clothes
c) Preach about Lord Jesus
3. When Paul and Silas preached about our
Lord Jesus, some people were not happy that
they were doing miracles using the power of
Lord Jesus so _____.
a) They took them to the governor and told
him they are causing trouble.
b) They asked them nicely to leave the city
c) Gave glory to God and believed and were
baptized
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4. What did the governor do when he heard
that Paul and Silas were causing trouble in the
city?
a) He didn’t mind
b) Told them to stop
c) Ordered that they be tortured and put
them in jail.
5. While Paul and Silas were in jail, they ___.
a) Were crying and wanted to go home.
b) Were praising God and singing hymns.
c) Were playing video games
6. Although Paul and Silas were in jail, they
were happy because they _____.
a) Trusted God during hard times.
b) Had a break from school
c) Can watch
TV as long as
they wanted
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7. In the middle of
the night there was
a big earthquake
and______.
a) The prison collapsed and Paul and
Silas died
b) The doors of the prison melted
c) The foundation of the prison was shaken
and the doors were opened and the prisoners’
chains were loosed
8. When the jail keeper saw that the doors of
the prison were open, he wanted to___.
a) Kill himself because he thought all the prisoners ran away
b) Shut the doors and go back to sleep
c) Fix the broken doors
9. After the earthquake,Paul and Silas ___.
a) Ran away from jail
b) Stayed in prison and told the jail keeper
not to harm himself.
c) Killed the jail keeper
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10. When the jail keeper found Paul and Silas
and all the prisoners were still in jail, he ___.
a) Asked them what he should do to be saved.
b) Put them back in the inner prison
c) Asked them not to tell anyone.
11. Paul and Silas told the jail keeper to ___.
a) Pay them a lot of money so he can be saved
b) Take them to his house for dinner
c) Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ so he can
be saved
12. The jail keeper took Paul and Silas to ___.
a) The park and rode bikes together.
b) His house and washed their wounds
c) The hospital and had doctors treat them.
13. Paul and Silas went with the jail keeper to
his hours and they ___.
a) Spoke to everyone in the house about the
Lord Jesus.
b) Ate dinner and then went for a walk
c) Made fun of the jail keeper and his family
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14. When we trust in God, we should be ____.
a) Fasting ALL the time.
b) Sad and worried in time of trouble.
c) Be happy and rejoicing always even in
difficult time.
15. Write the verse in the correct order.
His - rejoice - because - trusted - Him - 21
-“For - Psalm - heart - we have - name. holy” - shall - 33 - in - in- our
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MY HEART CAR ES FOR EVERYONE
ST. FRUMENTIUS THE BISHOP (ANBA SALAMA)
1. Frumentius was from _____.
a) Canada
b) Ethiopia
c) Alexandria
2. When Frumentius and his friend
got lost, they found
themselves by the
shore of _____.
a) A city in Florida
b) A city in Ehtiopia
c) A city in New York
3.When the people of the city found Frumentius
and his friend, they took them to ______.
a) Show them around the city.
b) Show them their house.
c) Show them to the king.
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4. When the king met Frumentius and his
friend, he ordered them to _______.
a) Serve him.
b) Leave the country
c) Get them a new Bishop.
5. After the king died, the queen asked
Frumentius and his friend to ______.
a) Marry her.
b) Help her in matters concerning ruling the
city.
c) Not tell anyone that the king is dead
6. Frumentius and his friends took care of
educating the king’s children and taught _____.
a) The queen ONLY.
b) The people of the city how to read Arabic
c)The people of the city about the
Christian faith.
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7. Frumentius and his friend showed the love
they had in their hearts when they _______ .
a) served everyone and offered whatever
they could
b) Gave each person a flower a day
c) Cleaned the city’s streets
8. When Frumentius and his freind went back
to Alexandria, they asked the Pope to ___.
a) Forget about the people of Ethiopia
b) Send them a Bishop
c) Go to Ethiopia and baptize the people
9. Pope ______ was the Pope at the time of
Frumentius.
a) Shenouda
b) Tawadros
c) Athanasius
10. Pope Athansius ordianed ___ the FIRST
Bishop for Ethiopia.
a) Frumentius.
b) Frumentius’ friend
c) One of the king’s
sons
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11. Pope Athanasius decided that Frumentius is
the best person to become the Bishop for Ethiopia and remembered this verse: ___.
a) God is love.
b) Love one another
c) “Can we find such a one as this, a man in
whom is the Spirit of God?” Genesis 41:38
12. Pope Athansius ordained Frumentius a Bishop with the name:
a) Anba Salama
b) Anba David
c) Anba Mina
13. Did the people of Ethiopia rejoice when
Frumentius became their bishop?.
a) Yes
b) No
14. Anba Salama ______ to help them better
understand the Christian faith.
a) Translated the Bible to their language.
b) Read to them saints stories
c) Baptized their king
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15. Write the missing words from the verse:
“Be ____ the _________ mind
toward one ________.” Romans
12:___
16. ABBA Salama means ______.
a) “Goodbye”
b) “Father of Love”
c) “Father of Peace”
17. The people of Ethiopia called ABBA Salama
________ because he taught them about Christ
the True Light.
a) “The Pillar of the Faith”
b) “The Light of the World”
c) “The Revealer of Light”.
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MY PEACEFUL HEART MAKES NO MISTAKES
DAVID SPARES KING SAUL (1SAMUEL 26)
1. David was a man according to ______ heart.
a) God’s
b) The king’s
c) The shephard’s
heart
2. David killed _____
the giant that was
mocking the people of
Israel.
a) Gedion
b) The Green Giant
c) Goliath
3. _____ was the king at the time of David
a) Solomon
b) Saul
c) David
4.They cheered for Saul more than they
cheered for David and David became jealous.
a) Right
b) Wrong
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5. King Saul considered David ____ and tried
to kill him.
a) His best friend
b) His enemy
c) His neighbor
6. David had a good heart, he ______.
a) Did not return evil for evil
b) Wanted to kill King Saul to protect himself
c) Asked someone to kill King Saul
7. David was hiding in _____ from King Saul.
a) The hill of Hachilah
b) The Apple Orchard
c) His house
8. King Saul came after David to find him.
David sent out _____.
a) Spices
b) Spies
c) Samuel the prophet
9. David went to the place where Saul was
staying and found him _____.
a) Sleeping
b) Playing video games
c) Praying
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10.David found
Saul and saw his
___ and ____.
a) Spare pair
of glasses and
his lunch box
b) Shoes untied
and his jacket
unzipped
c) Spear and a jug of water.
11. ______ told David to kill Saul but David
did not listen to him.
a) Abishai
b) Abbey
c) An angel
12. David did not harm Saul but took his ____.
a) Spare pair of glasses and his lunch box
b) Shoes and his jacket
c) Spear and a jug of water.
13. _____ was the commander of Saul’s army.
a) Abishai
b) Abner
c) Abraham
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14. In the morning David stood on the top of
the hill and told the people that were with Saul
that he ______ .
a) Killed King Saul
b) Took King Saul’s books
c) Took King Saul’s spear and water jug
15. When King Saul heard that David refused
to harm him, he became _____.
a) Angry and wanted his stuff back
b) Sorry and regretted that he wanted to kill
David
c) Jealous and wanted to kill David
16. When we forgive each other, we can ____.
a) Live in peace.
b) Return evil with evil.
c) Wrestle with each other
17. Copy the verse on the lines below:.
“Repay no one evil for evil” (Romans 12:17)
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