This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Celebration of the Christian Mysteries: Chapter 3, The Sacraments of Personal Unions & Funerals.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How can concupiscence be seen most positively?
(a) It provides an act that a believer can perform to be drawn closer to God.
(b) It provides each individual with the strength to live a sinless life.
(c) It provides each particular individual with a unique set of challenges so that life need not be too boring or lazy with respect to personal development and intimacy with God.
(d) It provides each individual with proof that angels do exist.

2. What is one reason for this change in the Catechism?
(a) The Bible is easier to access than it was centuries ago.
(b) The Church understands that all people are equal.
(c) The Church is influenced by other churches.
(d) The Church knows that life is more hectic today.

3. Who is the book's official author?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The Catholic Church.
(c) A group of Bishops.
(d) Priests from around the world.

4. What does the proper rearing of offspring cultivate in a couple?
(a) The capacity to love others.
(b) The desire to continue the human race.
(c) The capacity to love unselfishly and also to find and set reasonable boundaries.
(d) The need to see themselves reproduced in a new generation.

5. What does catechism mean?
(a) It is an explanation of the Old Testament.
(b) It is the entire body of teachings of the religion.
(c) It is a summary of the Gospels.
(d) It is a comparison between the Old Testament and the New Testament.