Name: __________________________________________

Date: _______________

Quiz name: Lectio Divina

1.

What does "Lectio Divina" mean?

A

Divine Litany

Work and Prayer

Reading and Work

Sacred Work

Divine Reading

2.

What is the first step of Lectio Divina?

A

Oratio

Meditatio

Lectio

Divina

Contemplatio

Operatio

3.

What is the second step of Lectio Divina?

A

Oratio

Meditatio

Lectio

Divina

Contemplatio

Operatio

4.

What is the third step of Lectio Divina?

A

Oratio

Meditatio

Lectio

Divina

Contemplatio

Operatio

5.

What is the fourth step of Lectio Divina?

A

Oratio

Meditatio

Lectio

Divina

Contemplatio
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6.

Operatio
What is the fifth step of Lectio Divina?

Oratio

Meditatio

Lectio

Divina

Contemplatio

Operatio

7.

Which of these is NOT a step in Lectio Divina?

A

Oratio

Meditatio

Lectio

Divina

Contemplatio

Operatio

8.

What does the word "Lectio" mean?

A

Prayer

Scripture

Divine

Reading

Sacred

Action

9.

What does the word "Meditatio" mean?

A

Prayer

Meditation

Divine

Reading

Contemplation

Action

10.

What does the word "Oratio" mean?

A

Prayer

Meditation

Divine

Reading

Contemplation

Action

11.

What does the word "Contemplatio" mean?

A

Prayer

Meditation
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Divine

Reading

Contemplation

Action

12.

What does the word "Operatio" mean?

A

Prayer

Meditation

Divine

Reading

Contemplation

Action

13.

What is the first thing you do in the Meditatio step?

A

Pick out a word/phrase

Ask yourself "How does this apply to my life?"

Reread the Scripture

Talk with God

14.

What is the first thing you do in the Oratio step?

A

Spend time in conversation with God

Ask God for what you need

Thank God for what you have

Reread the Scripture

15.

What is the first thing you do in the Contemplatio step?

A

SONbathe

Reread the Scripture

Allow God to love us

Allow God to pour his grace on us

16.

The operatio step helps bridge the gap between our prayer and our life.
A

True

False
In what step of Lectio Divina are we making an effort to understand the passage and apply it to our
lives?

17.
A

Lectio

Meditatio

Oratio

Contemplatio

18.

In what step of Lectio Divina are allowing God to love us and pour his grace into our souls?
A

Lectio

Meditatio
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Oratio

Contemplatio

19.

In what step of Lectio Divina are we in a conversation with God about the passage?
A

Lectio

Meditatio

Oratio

Contemplatio

20.

In what step of Lectio Divina are we reading the Scripture for the first time?
A

Lectio

Meditatio

Oratio

Contemplatio

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