Obedience
11 Grade 4 Religious Education (CRE) questions on Obedience, with worked marking schemes. 11 questions are available on this topic in full.
Question 1
1 markAbraham obeyed God by leaving his home country and going to a land God would show him. This teaches Christians to:
A. Trust and obey God even when it is hard
B. Only obey when it is easy
C. Disobey when unsure
D. Never travel anywhere
(1 mark)
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5 marksRead the scenario: 'The teacher told the class not to play near the busy road, but Baraka went to play there anyway.' (a) Explain why Baraka was wrong. (b) State two dangers of disobedience.
(5 marks)
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(a) 2-3 marks: Baraka was wrong because he disobeyed the teacher's instruction which was given for his safety; obedience to those in authority protects us. (b) Two dangers, 1 mark each: injury/accidents, punishment, harm to self or others, loss of trust, causing disorder, displeasing God.
Question 3
4 marksThe Bible gives examples of people who obeyed God.
(a) State one Bible character who obeyed God and what he did.
(b) State two blessings that come from obeying God and parents.
(4 marks)
Marking scheme
(a) 2 marks: any correct example - Noah built the ark as God commanded; Abraham left his country/was ready to obey God; Jesus obeyed His parents; Mary obeyed the angel's message. (1 mark name, 1 mark action.) (b) Two blessings, 1 mark each: peace, long life, God's favour/blessing, order in the home, good relationships, safety, success.
Question 4
1 markWhen Jesus was a boy, He lived in Nazareth and was obedient to:
A. The Roman soldiers
B. King Herod
C. The wise men
D. His parents, Mary and Joseph
(1 mark)
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1 markIn the story of Noah, God told him to build an ark. Noah showed obedience by:
A. Building a house instead
B. Refusing to build it
C. Running away
D. Building the ark as God commanded
(1 mark)
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1 markAccording to the Bible, children are commanded to obey their parents because it is:
A. A waste of time
B. Not important
C. Right and pleasing to God
D. Only for young children
(1 mark)
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1 markWhich of the following is a good result of obedience?
A. Order, peace and blessings
B. Trouble and punishment
C. Loss of friends
D. Confusion in the home
(1 mark)
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1 markWhich of these actions shows that a learner is obedient at school?
A. Following the class rules
B. Refusing to do homework
C. Coming to school late daily
D. Shouting at the teacher
(1 mark)
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4 marksObedience is an important value for Christians.
(a) Explain the meaning of obedience.
(b) State two people whom a Grade 4 learner should obey.
(4 marks)
Marking scheme
(a) 2 marks: obedience means doing what one is told/following instructions and rules given by those in authority, especially God. (b) Two people, 1 mark each: parents, teachers, elders, church leaders, prefects, God.
Question 10
1 markKilonzo's mother asks him to finish his chores before playing. An obedient child would:
A. Sneak out to play first
B. Do the chores first, then play
C. Refuse and cry
D. Ask his sister to be punished
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1 markObedience means:
A. Doing whatever we want
B. Fighting with others
C. Ignoring our parents
D. Doing what we are told by those in authority
(1 mark)
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