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2009 Morality Test 5 (Ch 4, 5 & J Q)



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

You must never go against what your conscience tells you is moral.
 

 2. 

Conscience is primarily a judgment of the intellect.
 

 3. 

Conscience always means we must go it alone when making moral decisions.
 

 4. 

It is always a part of a good conscience decision to evaluate and reflect on actions already performed.
 

 5. 

The excuse “This is the way I am” is often the sign of an insincere conscience.
 

 6. 

It is correct to say that when you are an adult, you will have a perfectly formed conscience, never needing any more information.
 

 7. 

Ignorance about the wrongness of a given deed can lessen one’s moral blameworthiness for the act and turn an objectively evil act into a good one.
 

 8. 

Jiminy Cricket was a character in the Disney movie "Cinderella."
 

 9. 

We have a responsibility as human beings to develop a properly formed conscience.
 

 10. 

Sincerity is all that matters when making moral decisions.
 

 11. 

No one in heaven or on earth has the right to judge your actions good or bad.
 

 12. 

The only way a person should make moral decisions is by asking themselves, "Do I think it is right?"
 

 13. 

When making important moral decisions, one should consult parents, the law, teachers, church teaching, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, scripture, saints and other knowledgeable Christians.
 

 14. 

We must develop an informed conscience, and we must follow that conscience.
 

 15. 

If we want to do something wrong simply to see if we can get away with it, we have a pure intention.
 

 16. 

In the movie, “John Q,” Dr. Turner is a very compassionate man, only concerned with helping others.
 

 17. 

In the movie John Q, the heart transplant costs $250,000.
 

 18. 

In the movie John Q, the hospital is asking for a down payment of 40% in order to put Mike’s name on the donor list.
 

 19. 

John Q. was working about 20 hours per week in the movie.
 

 20. 

John Q. was making too much money to receive monetary assistance from agencies.
 

 21. 

John Q. made enough money to pay his hospital bills.
 

 22. 

John Q. had an immoral intention in taking over the Emergency Room.
 

 23. 

In the movie, “John Q,” Mitch’s blood type was “B Positive.”
 

 24. 

In the movie, “John Q,” HMOs essentially pay doctors not to give tests.
 

 25. 

In the movie, “John Q,” Tuck Lampley was an unselfish man dedicated to truth and justice.
 

 26. 

John Q. planned on killing at least one person in order to save Mike.
 

 27. 

In the movie, “John Q,” Rebecca Payne was a doctor at the hospital.
 

 28. 

In the movie, “John Q,” Chief Monroe and Tuck Lampley are complete opposites, one is selfish and the other is only interested in doing the right thing for others.
 

 29. 

In the movie, “John Q,” Dr. Turner seemed to treat rich people better than the average Joe.
 

 30. 

John Q. received a sentence of 7 to 10 years in federal prison for kidnapping.
 

 31. 

John Q’s middle name is Quicymagellanandrepaulgeorge.
 

 32. 

In the movie “John Q,” Mitch stabs John with a rustly nail.
 

 33. 

Conscience is the subjective norm of morality
 

 34. 

Conscience is the objective norm of morality
 

 35. 

Something that is subjective can also be objective.
 

 36. 

Something cannot be subjective and objective at the same time.
 

 37. 

Something that is subjective is always true and exactly in line with reality.
 

 38. 

Everything is subjective, there is nothing that cannot be.
 

 39. 

Conscience enables us to be aware of ourselves and helps us act so that we become the persons we are capable of becoming.
 

 40. 

Conscience is the capacity to judge whether an action or an attitude will help us grow as persons or whether such actions and attitudes will stifle, even kill, our growth as children of God
 

 41. 

Conscience is not our inner dialogue with God who calls each one of us to act as the person we are, it is something entirely different.
 

 42. 

A properly formed conscience helps tune us in to what God wants for us in a particular situation
 

 43. 

John Q was played by Morgan Freeman.
 

 44. 

In the movie “John Q,” Rebecca Payne was actually played by the actress Julia Roberts.
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

 45. 

Blessed are the ___________, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
 

 

 46. 

Blessed are _______________, for they will be comforted.
 

 

 47. 

Blessed ___________, _______________ the land.
 

 

 48. 

Blessed are they who ____________________, for they will be satisfied.
 

 

 49. 

Blessed _________________, for they will be shown mercy.
 

 

 50. 

Blessed are _____________, for they will see God.
 

 

 51. 

Blessed are ______________, for they will be called children of God.
 

 

 52. 

Blessed are they ________________________, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
 

 

Matching
 
 
Matching: “John Q”
a.
Denise Archibald
f.
Tuck Lampley
b.
John Q. Archibald
g.
Rebecca Payne
c.
Mike Archibald
h.
Mitch Quigley
d.
Dr. Raymond Turner
i.
Frank Grimes
e.
Jimmy Palumbo
j.
none of these
 

 53. 

John Q’s son.
 

 54. 

The hospital chief administrator.
 

 55. 

Said “Do Something!” and then hung up.
 

 56. 

The main TV reporter.
 

 57. 

The name of the hostage negotiator.
 

 58. 

The main character.
 

 59. 

John’s best friend and co-worker.
 

 60. 

Ordered the S.W.A.T. team guy to go in and shoot John.
 

 61. 

Who said “People get sick, they die.  That’s the way it goes.”?
 

 62. 

Who said “It seems that something is out of whack, not someone.”?
 

 63. 

Who said “Don’t get caught up in the bad things, there are so many great things out there.”?
 

 64. 

Who said “To shame a man like that and back him into a corner.”?
 

 65. 

Heart doctor.
 

 66. 

Stabbed John Q.
 

 67. 

Who said “this is my white bronco.”?
 

 68. 

Who joked that Frank needed diapers?
 

 69. 

Who’s conscience bothered them the most and ended up completely reversing a crucial decision?
 

 70. 

Who’s heart was enlarged?
 

 71. 

Who told John that he filled out the wrong paperwork?  He should have filed a grievance, not an appeal.
 

 72. 

Who was played by Denzel Washington?
 
 
Chapter 5 Matching
a.
Conscience as following the crowd
e.
Conscience as Jiminy Cricket
b.
Conscience as a feeling
f.
Conscience as myth
c.
Conscience as superego
g.
Christian definition of conscience
d.
Conscience as a gut instinct
 

 73. 

Leftover “shoulds” and “have-tos” from childhood.
 

 74. 

A false concept invented by religion to control people
 

 75. 

“If it feels good, do it.”
 

 76. 

A voice whispering in your ear.
 

 77. 

A judgment of reason about the rightness of actions
 

 78. 

Everyone is doing “it.” “It” must be okay.
 

 79. 

Acting on your hunch.
 

 80. 

A cartoon conscience
 

 81. 

If you feel like doing something then it is O.K.
 

 82. 

You just do what everyone else is doing.
 
 
Conscience Packet Matching: Answers may be used once, more than once or not at all.
a.
Type 1 Conscience
c.
Type 3 Conscience
b.
Type 2 Conscience
d.
None of These
 

 83. 

Which type of conscience would you use if you made a moral decision based on the fact that you are sensitive to the needs of others.
 

 84. 

Which type of conscience would you use if you made a moral decision based on the fact that you fear the consequences.
 

 85. 

Which type of conscience would you use if you made a moral decision based on the fact you want to protect the rights of others.
 

 86. 

Which type of conscience would you use if you made a moral decision based on whether or not the cops will catch you.
 

 87. 

Which type of conscience would you use if you made a moral decision based on the prompting of God speaking in the innermost part of yourself.
 

 88. 

Which type of conscience would you use if you made a moral decision based on the fact that you think God is out to get you for slipping up.
 

 89. 

Which type of conscience would you use if you made a moral decision based on your desire to act as a child of God.
 

 90. 

Which type of conscience would you use if you made a moral decision based on the fact that you know you should respond to others in a caring way.
 
 
Types of Conscience Matching: Answers may be used once, more than once or not at all.  Match the example with the type.
a.
Type 1 Conscience
c.
Type 3 Conscience
b.
Type 2 Conscience
d.
None of these
 

 91. 

Angie doesn’t shoplift because she loves everyone and wouldn’t want to hurt them
 

 92. 

Betty Sue was thinking about cheating on a test. Her friend said that she could look off of her test the next day. Betty Sue decides not to cheat and to study for her test. She does because she her mom told her she would give her $10 if she didn’t cheat anymore
 

 93. 

Alvin wants to rob a store but he doesn't because when he stops to think about it he realizes that through Christ Jesus he loves all of humanity and therefore he loves the store owner as a brother.
 

 94. 

Andre really wants to practice Voodoo, but he knows its against his religion and his mom would disapprove.
 

 95. 

Oscar decides not to beat up Mike because he knows that even though he is mad at him, it is not right to hurt him. He wants to treat Mike with respect because that is how he would like to be treated.
 

 96. 

Timon wanted to steal coconuts from Rafiki and tried to con Pumba into helping him. Pumba said no because Jesus wouldn’t steal from monkeys.
 

 97. 

Ariel wanted to go up to the surface of the ocean. Flounder remembered what King Triton had said about going up to the surface. He said that if you go up to the surface that there is a chance of the humans spotting you. If the humans saw you then it would put you and your family at risk. Flounder convinces her not to go up to the surface because the consequence would be far worse than the risk.
 

 98. 

Cranston participated in class everyday to please his teacher and to be a good student
 

 99. 

Jimmy did not drive through the red light for fear of getting into an accident with another car
 

 100. 

A group of boys were planning to take the head off the St Thomas Moore statue for their eighth grade prank. Jake decides not to join the group. He knows that it is wrong and disrespectful in the Christian image. He doesn’t want to damage property that does not belong to him.
 

 101. 

The Grinch wants to cause trouble down in Whoville, to sabotage streetlights and to J-walk at will, but he realized something in his head, that the Who’s will complain to him and cause him dread, so he didn’t do it.
 

 102. 

Stacy really likes Ken. But Ken and Barbie just broke up and Barbie and Stacy are BFF. Stacy knows that if she askes Ken out on a date that Barbie and her will no longer be BFF and they won't go to the dream house together on Friday.   Stacy decides that losing her best friend over a boy is not worth it.  She thinks Barbie is just like a sister to her and would never want to disappoint her.
 

 103. 

Jim-Bob and Dale were going to shoot their BB gun at the class nerd, (Bobbie-Joe.)  However, Jim-Bob remembered what the preacher said last Sunday during scripture about treating your neighbor as yourself.  Jim-Bob convinces Dale to go shoot squirrels instead and they invite Bobbie-Joe over to fricassee the critters. 
 

 104. 

Little jimmy wanted to color on the walls at his house. But he remembered the saying “WWJD.” He did not color on the wall he got some paper and colored on that.
 

 105. 

Rodger wanted to cheat because he needed a good grade on the test, his parents are very holy and he knows they disapprove. He has never disobeyed his parents and never wants to. He decides not to cheat on the test.
 

 106. 

Shannon got mad at her parents and punched a hole through her car window. She doesn't want to tell her parents but she does anyway because she is afraid that her parents will find out.
 

 107. 

Greg wants to go to a late movie the night before the ACT. His parents told him to stay home that night but had to go out themselves. Greg could go and come back without his parents knowing. He decides to stay home in fear that his parents will find out or they will be angry if he scores poorly.
 

 108. 

Krista wanted to beat up her sister Samantha because she stole some of her lotion, but she knew she should love her sister as she loves herself and also decides that forgiving her sister will help make her a better person.
 

 109. 

Joaquim wanted to skip school but decided not to because the law requires him to attend school.
 

 110. 

Shelby was not going to tell her parents about her speeding ticket until her coach Mike told her that if his child did not tell him about her speeding ticket, he’d be really mad and probably ground her longer. Shelby decided to tell her parents
 



 
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