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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. Scott and Kimberly move where?

2. What is an epilogue?

3. What does Scott discuss regarding his father?

4. What do the Hahns encourage Protestants to do?

5. What do the Hahns encourage their Catholic brothers and sisters to do regarding Protestants?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Scott trying to fix his marriage?

2. What do the Hahns admit about non-Catholics?

3. How is Scott treated after his conversion? How does Scott feel about this?

4. What do the Hahns encourage the Bible Christians to do?

5. How does Kimberly view the events that take place during this time in their lives?

6. Why is Scott scared of his promise to not convert until 1990?

7. What happens when Kimberly has a difficult pregnancy?

8. With what organization are Scott and Kimberly encouraged to get involved?

9. How does Scott believe God is giving Kimberly a gift?

10. What do they encourage Catholics and Protestants to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Scott feels supernatural joy when he receives the sacraments for the first time.

Part 1) What causes this supernatural joy? Why might this feel different from the rituals of his Presbyterian upbringing?

Part 2) Do you believe most people feel this sense of joy when partaking in the sacraments? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does Scott's joy contrast Kimberly's feelings? How does this affect their marriage?

Essay Topic 2

Scott and Kimberly are raised as Protestants.

Part 1) Describe their religious upbringings. Why is it important to know how they were raised? How does this knowledge affect the story?

Part 2) What does this initial introduction of the characters reveal about them?

Part 3) How do their religious upbringings contrast Catholicism? How do these beliefs play a role in their conversion?

Essay Topic 3

Scott and Kimberly attend Grove City College.

Part 1) Why do they each decide to attend Grove City College? How does this college support their initial beliefs?

Part 2) How does Scott and Kimberly's relationship develop at this time? How important are their common beliefs? How does this foreshadow problems to come?

Part 3) How does Kimberly's attitude towards Scott also foreshadow the struggles later in their marriage?

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