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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sacraments are in the Catholic Church?

2. Who is one able to trust better than one's own parents?

3. What is the purpose of the sacraments?

4. Where is baptism introduced?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the seven sacraments?

2. What is liturgy?

3. How is faith discussed in relation to science?

4. What does the Catechism say about the resurrection of the body?

5. Who is the Savior God in Judaism?

6. What is meant by everlasting life?

7. What does the Catechism say about the faith one should have in God, compared to his own parents?

8. How is the current version of the Catechism different from previous ones? Why is it different?

9. How can transmission take place?

10. With what truth does this book begin?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Several creeds are described and discussed.

Part 1) What is a creed? What are these creeds? Why are these creeds discussed?

Part 2) How do these creeds cause some confusion? What role does the Catechism regarding this confusion?

Part 3) Compare both creeds. What do they have in common? What is unique about each? Are they both necessary and/or equal? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

This book discusses the Church's view of other faiths.

Part 1) What other faiths does the book discuss? What does it say about these faiths?

Part 2) Compare Christianity to both of these other faiths. Are you surprised by the Catholic view of other faiths? Why or why not?

Part 3) Based on what you have read in this book, can believers of these other faiths find salvation? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

This book discusses the interpretation of Jesus as Lord.

Part 1) What does this book say about Jesus Christ? Why do the authors discuss the interpretation of Jesus as Lord? Why is this important?

Part 2) What does this interpretation reveal about Jesus? How does His name and role as Lord symbolize Him and His purpose on Earth?

Part 3) How is the idea of Jesus seen in Judaism? Why do they not believe that Jesus is Lord, according to Catholicism? Do you agree? Why or why not?

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