True or False?
Reference: Baltimore Catechism Lesson 34
The Sacrament of Extreme Unction

The Sacrament of Extreme Unction, or 'Anointing of the Sick,' is vital at the point of death. Test your knowledge below...

1. Extreme Unction is for strengthening the soul at the point of death. It is not meant to effect the physcial body.
True
False

2. Extreme Unction, since Vatican II, is used for non-life threatening situations (normal sickness) upon request.
True
False

3. Extreme Unction increases sanctifying grace, gives comfort, health to the body (if it benefits the soul) and remits venial sin.
True
False

4. Extreme Unction takes away the mortal sin of an unconscious person who has made an act of imperfect contrition.
True
False

5. Confession is not necessary prior to Extreme Unction.
True
False

6. Only a priest of deacon can administer Extreme Unction.
True
False

7. It is pointless to administer Extreme Unction after death.
True
False

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