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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Church is described as being what?
(a) The Child of all.
(b) The Mother of the faithful.
(c) The Father and Mother of the faithful.
(d) Judgemental.

2. Those who are presently Jews but not Christians are still doing what?
(a) Seeing the Messiah.
(b) Worshiping God.
(c) Awaiting a Messiah.
(d) Praising the Lord.

3. What did Jesus the Christ teach his apostles that they had the power to do?
(a) Be selfless.
(b) Punish sinners.
(c) Forgive sins.
(d) Walk on water.

4. How does baptism unite the People of God?
(a) More intimately with one another.
(b) By changing the way they think and act.
(c) By giving them a purpose.
(d) More intimately with Jesus the Christ and His Heavenly Father.

5. The articles of the creed begin with belief in who?
(a) The Church.
(b) One's self.
(c) A higher being.
(d) God the Father as the One and only God.

6. What does the Hebrew spelling of YHWH when properly translated actually say?
(a) YOU ARE WHO YOU ARE.
(b) I AM WHO I AM.
(c) IT IS WHAT IT IS.
(d) IT WAS WHAT IT WAS.

7. Where is baptism introduced?
(a) Article 5.
(b) Article 15.
(c) Article 10.
(d) Article 9.

8. The Catechism offers _____________ means by which to help understand the real literal significance of what is written.
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

9. How is this version of the Catechism unlike versions centuries ago?
(a) It exhorts the members of the religion to read and study the Scriptures for themselves in addition to Church attendance.
(b) It it more liberal.
(c) It gives more equality for members of the Church.
(d) It requires less of members of the Church.

10. To what does the Lord refer?
(a) His position as our Spiritual Parent.
(b) His position as Father.
(c) His position as Ruler of the Universe.
(d) His position as Leader of the World.

11. Is the hell mentioned in the creed meant to be a location, according to the Catholic Church?
(a) Possibly.
(b) Yes.
(c) It is not known what is meant by this.
(d) Hell is not capitalized as a location in the Catechism.

12. How can others be brought into belief?
(a) Through prayer.
(b) Through education and exposure to Christ's teachings and miracles.
(c) Through the Holy Spirit.
(d) Through education.

13. What is the definition of ecclesia?
(a) Evangelize.
(b) A free assembly of people.
(c) A religious service.
(d) Spread the Good News.

14. What is the entire function of the Church?
(a) To be the continuance of the apostolic relationship among Jesus' intimate followers and other believers.
(b) To protect its people.
(c) To judge others in the name of God.
(d) To explain the teachings of Jesus.

15. The Roman Catholic Church believes that God provides different names for Himself as revelations of His true nature and to do what?
(a) Show that it is possible that multiple gods and names of gods are actually the same God.
(b) God is not sure who He is.
(c) Facilitate intimacy as is found to be the case with the name of each individual.
(d) Confuse those in the Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is this book also designed to benefit?

2. What is the meaning of liturgy?

3. How many specified types of interpretation exist?

4. Is the Church as the people of God specified as being limited to Catholics?

5. Is this a work of man?

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