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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Holding fast to faith is in accordance with what?
(a) The views of any religion.
(b) The Scriptures.
(c) Jesus' request.
(d) Human freedom and reason.

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

3. How does Man's Response to God begin?
(a) God seeks out friendship with people through daily activities.
(b) People seek out friendship with God through daily activities.
(c) People and God meet during daily activities.
(d) God comes to everyone at birth.

4. 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 explain the teachings of Jesus.
(d) To judge others in the name of God.

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

6. What does the Catechism clearly state about the resurrection?
(a) This is the simplest of creeds.
(b) This is the most challenging part of the creeds.
(c) This is somewhat difficult to understand.
(d) This is believed by most people.

7. Then to what do the articles of the creed move on?
(a) Jesus.
(b) The Lord's Prayer.
(c) The Apostles.
(d) The Trinity.

8. Who is the primary intended audience of this book?
(a) All Catholics.
(b) All Christians.
(c) Church bishops.
(d) The Pope.

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

10. What are the sacraments also intended to improve?
(a) The extent and intensity of intimacy with God.
(b) The understanding of God's rules.
(c) The Love one has for each other.
(d) The love one has for God.

11. Will there be resurrection of the bodies of the deceased?
(a) Maybe.
(b) Yes.
(c) Probably.
(d) No.

12. People are advised to have the view of _____________________.
(a) Teachers to children.
(b) Parents to children.
(c) Children to parents.
(d) Children to teachers.

13. Who is this book also designed to benefit?
(a) Others of the Christian faith and the curious.
(b) Other religious leaders.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Other denominations.

14. The Church is meant to support what transformation of the world on Earth?
(a) Into a paradise for all.
(b) Into a peaceful place.
(c) Into the Kingdom of God in Heaven and upon the Earth.
(d) Into a place of harmony and love for all.

15. To whom is a letter addressed that explains the background of the catechism?
(a) Critics of the Church.
(b) Mainly professional clerics within the denomination.
(c) Leaders of other denominations.
(d) Religious leaders of other religions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Is the hell mentioned in the creed meant to be a location, according to the Catholic Church?

2. Who are exemplars of obedience to God?

3. According to the Church, people have the capacity to come to knowledge of God for how many reasons?

4. Why can this be trusted more than one's parents?

5. Why have a number of these people dedicated some of their time?

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