My Family

12 Grade 4 Religious Education (CRE) questions on My Family, with worked marking schemes. 12 questions are available on this topic in full.

  1. Question 1

    1 mark

    A family that lives peacefully together is described in the Bible as being:

    A. Always fighting

    B. Divided against itself

    C. United in love

    D. Full of hatred

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  2. Question 2

    1 mark

    Which one of the following is a responsibility of parents in a Christian family?

    A. Leaving children to fend for themselves

    B. Encouraging children to skip church

    C. Refusing to pay school fees

    D. Providing food, shelter and guidance to children

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  3. Question 3

    1 mark

    Which of these shows that members of a family are caring for one another?

    A. Refusing to greet visitors

    B. Laughing at a sister who fails an exam

    C. Quarrelling over the television remote

    D. Nursing a sick brother back to health

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  4. Question 4

    1 mark

    Achieng lives with her father, mother, brother and sister in one house. What type of family is this?

    A. Single-parent family

    B. Extended family

    C. Nuclear family

    D. Foster family

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  5. Question 5

    1 mark

    Which one of the following is the BEST way a Grade 4 pupil can show love in the family?

    A. Making noise when parents are resting

    B. Refusing to share food with a sibling

    C. Helping to wash utensils after meals

    D. Hiding from house chores

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  6. Question 6

    1 mark

    According to the Ten Commandments, children are instructed to ______ their father and mother.

    A. Take money from

    B. Honour

    C. Worship as idols

    D. Disobey

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  7. Question 7

    1 mark

    Wanjiru stays with her grandmother, uncle, aunt and cousins together with her parents. This kind of family is called a:

    A. Childless family

    B. Single-parent family

    C. Nuclear family

    D. Extended family

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  8. Question 8

    3 marks

    State three ways in which a Grade 4 pupil can help maintain peace at home.

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  9. Question 9

    4 marks

    Explain two reasons why Christians value the family.

    (4 marks)

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    Any 2 well-explained (2 marks each): the family was created/instituted by God; it is where children learn about God/Christian values; it provides love, care and protection; children learn to live with others/socialise; it passes on faith from parents to children.

  10. Question 10

    4 marks

    Identify four members of an extended family.

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  11. Question 11

    3 marks

    Give three ways in which children can show respect to their parents.

    (3 marks)

    Marking scheme

    Any 3 (1 mark each): obeying them; greeting them politely; listening/paying attention when they speak; running errands willingly; caring for them when sick/old; not answering back rudely; keeping their instructions.

  12. Question 12

    3 marks

    Otieno's father lost his job and the family is going through hard times.

    (a) Describe two ways the children can support the family during this period.

    (b) Give one Christian value the family should practise.

    (3 marks)

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    (a) Any 2 ways (1 mark each): using resources sparingly/avoiding wastage; helping with chores so no one is hired; encouraging/comforting the parents; praying together; not demanding expensive things. (b) Any 1 value (1 mark): patience/trust in God/love/perseverance.

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