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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Celebration of the Christian Mysteries: Chapter 2, Sacraments of Initiation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sacraments pertain most directly to Jesus, the Church and the worshiper of God?
(a) Baptism and confirmation.
(b) Anointing the Sick and Penance.
(c) Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist.
(d) Marriage and the Holy Orders.

2. What are the most striking and temporally proximal precursors to Christian baptism?
(a) The works of John the Baptist.
(b) The parting of the Red Sea.
(c) The flood.
(d) Jesus' walk on water.

3. How many sacraments are in the Catholic Church?
(a) Six.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Seven.

4. Those born within the Catholic faith are most likely to have a Confirmation rite when they are _____________.
(a) An adolescent.
(b) An adult.
(c) A small child.
(d) An infant.

5. The Apostles' Creed and the Nicene Creed are presented as what, which are a normative part of Catholic Mass?
(a) "I believe" together with the "We believe."
(b) A prayer to God together with a prayer to Jesus.
(c) "God's rules" together with "Jesus' rules."
(d) The rules one must follow.

Short Answer Questions

1. People are advised to have the view of _____________________.

2. Through liturgy, what happens to the People of God?

3. What does Baptism do?

4. Due to the limitations of the human mind, what is the alternative means by which humans can come into knowledge of the divine?

5. Will there be resurrection of the bodies of the deceased?

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