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Religious Education Quiz - Christianity - A Place of Worship (Questions)

This KS3 Religious Education quiz explores Christian places of worship, showing how churches are used for prayer, teaching, festivals, and community life.

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Fascinating Fact:

Stained glass windows and other artwork may show Bible stories, saints, or symbols, helping to teach and inspire believers.

In KS3 Religious Education, pupils learn how churches and other Christian places of worship are designed for prayer, teaching, and community. They explore how buildings support worship, reflection, and celebration.

Key Terms

  • Church: A Christian place of worship where believers gather to pray, hear Bible readings, and celebrate services.
  • Altar: A special table at the front of many churches, used in Holy Communion and other acts of worship.
  • Font: A large basin, often near the entrance of a church, used for baptising people with water.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What is a Christian place of worship?

A Christian place of worship is a building, such as a church or chapel, where Christians meet to pray, listen to Bible readings, sing hymns, and celebrate services together.

Why do Christians go to church services?

Christians go to church services to worship God, learn from the Bible, receive sacraments such as Holy Communion, and support one another as a believing community.

What features are usually found inside a church?

Many churches have an altar, a pulpit or lectern for readings and sermons, a font for baptism, seating for the congregation, and areas set aside for quiet prayer.

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1. The preacher speaks from the .......
[ ] aisle
[ ] altar
[ ] organ
[ ] pulpit
2. Which of the following represents the table used at the Last Supper?
[ ] altar
[ ] choir
[ ] nave
[ ] porch
3. Baptisms take place at the .......
[ ] font
[ ] pulpit
[ ] sanctuary
[ ] vestry
4. All churches were originally built facing .......
[ ] east
[ ] north
[ ] south
[ ] west
5. The Bible is read aloud from the .......
[ ] aisle
[ ] altar
[ ] font
[ ] lectern
6. The basement of the church is known as the .......
[ ] crypt
[ ] gallery
[ ] pulpit
[ ] spire
7. The Last Supper is commemorated by drinking from a .......
[ ] bowl
[ ] chalice
[ ] mug
[ ] pot
8. The congregation sits in the .......
[ ] chancel
[ ] choir
[ ] narthex
[ ] nave
9. In Britain, churches were traditionally built in .......
[ ] a square shape
[ ] a cross shape
[ ] a T shape
[ ] an L shape
10. The term "church" really means .......
[ ] its buildings and graveyard
[ ] its buildings only
[ ] its group of believers
[ ] its sanctuary and altar

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Religious Education Quiz - Christianity - A Place of Worship (Answers)
1. The preacher speaks from the .......
[ ] aisle
[ ] altar
[ ] organ
[x] pulpit
The pulpit is raised up; everyone can see the speaker
2. Which of the following represents the table used at the Last Supper?
[x] altar
[ ] choir
[ ] nave
[ ] porch
The altar is also known as the communion table in some churches
3. Baptisms take place at the .......
[x] font
[ ] pulpit
[ ] sanctuary
[ ] vestry
The font is found at the entrance to the church to symbolise baptism as the beginning of Christian life
4. All churches were originally built facing .......
[x] east
[ ] north
[ ] south
[ ] west
Churches face east: to the rising sun and Jerusalem
5. The Bible is read aloud from the .......
[ ] aisle
[ ] altar
[ ] font
[x] lectern
A lectern is a reading desk
6. The basement of the church is known as the .......
[x] crypt
[ ] gallery
[ ] pulpit
[ ] spire
"Undercroft" is another term for "crypt"
7. The Last Supper is commemorated by drinking from a .......
[ ] bowl
[x] chalice
[ ] mug
[ ] pot
A chalice is a shared communion cup
8. The congregation sits in the .......
[ ] chancel
[ ] choir
[ ] narthex
[x] nave
The nave is the central part of the church
9. In Britain, churches were traditionally built in .......
[ ] a square shape
[x] a cross shape
[ ] a T shape
[ ] an L shape
This cross shape is most easily seen from the air
10. The term "church" really means .......
[ ] its buildings and graveyard
[ ] its buildings only
[x] its group of believers
[ ] its sanctuary and altar
Technically, the church is not the building but the people
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