Lesson 2 Quiz
Mark Each Question True (T) or False (F)
1. | The qualities and faults of your future partner have no direct bearing on your chances for happiness in marriage. | |
2. | It is preferable for the husband and wife to have approximately the same level of education. | |
3. | The happiness of your future family depends on whether you make a good choice of a life partner. | |
4. | The wise choice of your husband (or wife) may profoundly affect your happiness in eternity. | |
5. | Physical beauty of the girl is the most important requirement for a happy marriage. | |
6. | Contact in the family environment is the poorest way of getting to know a person. | |
7. | In general, it is preferable for a man to marry a girl younger than himself. | |
8. | Where there is great love between a young couple, the question of health is of minor importance. | |
9. | A medical examination before marriage is a needless expense. | |
10. | Girls are generally more serious and more set in their ways than boys of the same age. | |
11. | Most men prefer girls who submerge their feminine traits and adopt masculine ways. | |
12. | Most girls are attracted to effeminate young men. | |
13. | A home where the wife is older is always unhappy | |
14. | A husband has no right to expect his wife to share his problems. | |
15. | Although good judgment on the part of the husband or wife is commendable, it is not a necessity. | |
16. | It is incorrect to think of one sex as inferior to the other. | |
17. | Each sex has its own God-given vocation. | |
18. | Stubbornness produces happy, harmonious family life. | |
19. | A girl bubbling over with affection should marry an unresponsive "iceberg" of a man in order to counteract her own emotionalism. | |
20. | A husband's little signs of affection mean nothing to his wife. | |
21. | It is usually a serious mistake to marry far above or far below one's own cultural level. | |
22. | A "hand-to-mouth" existence is exciting and highly desirable. | |
23. | Economy is a practice reserved for husbands only. | |
24. | It is absolutely essential to family happiness that their refrigerator, stove, car, etc., be the latest available model. | |
25. | A husband should be "big-hearted" to everyone else, even before his own family, if that attitude is good for his business relations. | |
26. | In order to be sure of adequate provision for future needs, we should make it our one concern now to increase our material wealth. | |
27. | The principle, "Seek first the kingdom of God and His justice", is no longer a practical policy in view of modern economic conditions. | |
28. | Drunkenness is the same thing as alcoholism. | |
29. | There is no danger in marrying a gambler. | |
30. | The occasional use of beer, wine or liquor by anybody is to be completely condemned. | |
31. | Drunkenness and alcoholism affect only the drinker and no one else in the family. | |
32. | You shouldn't let it bother you if your future partner drinks a little too much at times and gets a bit "high" once in a while. | |
33. | Mutual frankness and loyalty are nice but not necessary to the welfare of a marriage. | |
34. | Jealousy is fundamentally a proof of love. | |
35. | To conceal the secrets of your own conscience is disloyal to your partner. | |
36. | Even if her husband does allow his own faith to diminish, his wife will have no difficulty in remaining in the state of grace. | |
37. | In married life, the husband and wife should manifest their piety in the same way. | |
38. | If your prospective partner doesn't go to confession or Communion very often, you shouldn't attach much significance to that fact. | |
39. | In order to achieve real happiness in marriage, the husband and wife must not take religion too seriously. | |
40. | Profanity is cute in young children. | |
41. | Nowadays, profanity and blasphemy are so widespread as to be perfectly acceptable in a prospective partner. | |
42. | A mixed marriage endangers the faith of the Catholic partner. | |
43. | A mixed marriage provides the ideal religious atmosphere for the broad spiritual development of children. | |
44. | A mixed marriage should be avoided. | |
45. | For a Catholic, the chances for real happiness are very small in a mixed marriage. | |
46. | To marry a non-Catholic with the idea that you will be able to convert him or her, is very realistic. | |
47. | After marriage, the non-Catholic partner in a mixed marriage is, of course, always eager to live according to the Catholic Church's teachings on divorce, birth control, etc. | |
48. | More mixed marriages should be encouraged because they foster conversions. | |
49. | If you enter a mixed marriage, you and your children are bound to be seriously affected by the difference between your own religious beliefs and practices and those of your partner. | |
50. | Very often, the children of a mixed marriage give up their religion entirely. |