NAMAGUNGA PRIMARY BOARDING SCHOOL

PRIMARY SIX HOLIDAY WORK - 2021

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

Name: …………………………………………………………… Stream: ………………

1 (a) What is the importance of a cross as a symbol of Christianity?

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(b) Who wrote the first five books (Pentateuch) in the Bible?

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2. Give the importance of the following sacraments to a Christian.

(a) Baptism ..............................................................................

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(b) Confirmation .............................................................................

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3. Give any two of the fruits of the Holy Spirit.

(a) ...................................................................................................

(b) ...................................................................................................

4 (a) Who appeared to Moses in a burning bush?

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(b) Whose flock was Moses feeding in Median?
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5 (a) Why was Jesus Christ baptized?

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 (b) Why did satan tempt Jesus?

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6 (a) Name the place where Jesus met Peter to call him as his apostle.

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(b) What was the work of Peter and Andrew before they became
apostles?
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7 (a) What are parables?

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(b) Give one reason why Jesus used parables in His teachings.
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8. Give any two reasons why Christians sing and dance during prayer.
(a) ...................................................................................................
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(b) ..................................................................................................
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9. State any two ways the devil tempted Jesus in the wilderness.
(a) ...................................................................................................
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(b) ..................................................................................................
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10. Mention any two values of fasting to Christians.
(a) ................................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................................
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11 (a) Whom did Adam blame for his downfall?
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(b) Whom did God blame for the downfall of Adam?
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12. Mention any two ways in which the Israelites were mistreated in
Egypt.
(a) ................................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................................

13 (a) What is evil?

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(b) Give any one example of evil practices.
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14 (a) How did Adam and Eve bring broken relationship between God
and man?
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(b) What was the immediate punishment given to Adam and Eve
after disobeying God?
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15. Mention any two ways pupils can sin in class at school.
(a) ................................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................................

16. State any two ways a Christian can overcome sin.

(a) ................................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................................
17. Mention any two promises God made to Abraham.
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(b) ................................................................................................
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18. Name the type of food God sent to the Israelites.
(a) ................................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................................
19. Give any two ways Jesus showed concern for different people.
(a) .................................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................................
20. Name any two of the seven sacraments.
(a) .................................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................................
21. Mention any two types of baptism.
(a) ................................................................................................
(b) .................................................................................................

22. What do the following represent during Holy communion?

(a) Bread ...................................................................................
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(b) Wine .....................................................................................
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23. Mention any four roles of the Holy Spirit in the church.
(a) ................................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................................
(c) ................................................................................................
(d) ................................................................................................

24. Name any four gifts of the Holy Spirit.

(a) .................................................................................................

(b) ................................................................................................

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25. State any four ways God solved the problems of the Israelites on
their way to the Promised Land.
(a) ................................................................................................

(b) ................................................................................................

(c) .................................................................................................

(d) ................................................................................................

26. Mention four forms in which the Holy Spirit appears.

(a) .................................................................................................

(b) ................................................................................................

(c) .................................................................................................

(d) ................................................................................................

27. Who said the following words?

(a) My son, everything I have is yours but we have to rejoice for
your brother’s return.
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(b) “I am who I am”.
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(c) “I am the way, the truth and life”.
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(d) “ I do not know the man you are talking about”
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28 (a) Which apostle replaced Judas Iscariot?
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(b) Who was the first Christian martyr in the New Testament?
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(c) How did St. Stephen face his death?
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 (d) Name the river where Jesus was baptised.
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29. What do the following names mean according to the Bible?
(a) Emmanuel
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(b) Isaac
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(c) Peter
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(d) Paul
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30 (a) Name the day on which Christians honour the Uganda martyrs.
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(b) Give two ways in which Uganda martyrs suffered before they
died.
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(ii) .............................................................................................
(c) What do Christians learn from the life of Uganda martyrs?
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31 (a) Mention any two roles of a religious prefect at school.

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(ii) .............................................................................................
(b) Write any two qualities of a good religious prefect.
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(ii) .............................................................................................

32 (a) Which King wanted to kill Baby Jesus?

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 (b) How was baby Jesus saved from the above King?
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(c) Name one parent who protected Baby Jesus.
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(d) Why did the King above want to kill Baby Jesus?
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33. Match items in List A with those in List B correctly.

List A List B
(a) John the Baptist - buried the body of Jesus
(b) Simon peter - was raised from the dead
(c) Lazarus - denied Jesus
(d) Joseph of Arimathea - taught about repentance

(a) John the Baptist ..................................................................

(b) Simon Peter .....................................................................

(c) Lazarus ........................................................................

(d) Joseph of Arimathea ...........................................................

34 (a) What is the meaning of suffering?

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(b) Mention any two forms of suffering.
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(ii) .............................................................................................

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35. Give any one reason why each of the following days is remembered
in Christianity.

(a) palm Sunday ..........................................................................

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(b) Holy Thursday ......................................................................
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(c) Ascension day ............................................................................
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(d) Pentecost day ............................................................................
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36 (a) Who committed the first sin of killing in the Bible?
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(b) Mention any two examples of sin apart from killing.

(i) ..............................................................................................
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(ii) .............................................................................................
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37. How did the following people meet their death?
(a) Judas Iscariot
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(b) John the Baptist
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Parent’s Name: …………………………………………………………………………………

Date: …………… /…………… /…………… Signature: …………………………………

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