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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Catechism, the word "heart" comes up in relation to the source of emotion how many times with some respect to prayer?
(a) Over 50.
(b) Over 1000.
(c) Over 500.
(d) Over 100.

2. What is parrhesia?
(a) To speak calmly.
(b) To love all.
(c) To love unconditionally.
(d) To speak everything.

3. What does Baptism do?
(a) It washes away sins.
(b) It makes families happy.
(c) It makes a person wet.
(d) It washes away sins from an entire family.

4. What virtue is an apt expression of how the divine person or persons are able to help to manifest circumstances within which the virtues can grow and the vices can be cut down, outgrown or otherwise abandoned?
(a) Neighborly love.
(b) Love of family.
(c) Love for God.
(d) Love for oneself.

5. The power of water to purify and to cleanse was also advanced by what?
(a) The rainfalll that takes place around the world.
(b) The falling of manna from the sky.
(c) The flood and the time of Noah.
(d) The amount of water found in the oceans.

6. What is a powerful and special device that provides a means of connection?
(a) A compliment.
(b) A name.
(c) A prayer.
(d) A request.

7. Is Baptism open to people of any religion?
(a) Yes, those who are willing to be initiated by it.
(b) No, only Catholics.
(c) No, only Christians.
(d) Yes, anyone and everyone.

8. What is the purpose of the other kind of confession?
(a) To confess one's wrongdoings.
(b) Remembering the Saints.
(c) Giving thanks and praise.
(d) To confess one's faith in God and Jesus.

9. What is the term used in the context of specific requests for love and dedication on the levels of mind and heart and through action?
(a) Hope.
(b) Love.
(c) Peace.
(d) Courage.

10. Why can one who is baptized still benefit from renewal and refreshment via ritual purification and confession?
(a) The person is given a chance to talk to God.
(b) The person might get spiritually dirty.
(c) The person understands how others who sin feel.
(d) The person sets a good example for others.

11. What does a life of brothers and sisters trigger?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Safety.
(d) Love.

12. To what is this last section devoted entirely?
(a) The Eucharist.
(b) The Apostles' Creed.
(c) The Nicene Creed.
(d) The Lord's Prayer.

13. As what is Confirmation also known?
(a) Christendom.
(b) Chrismation.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Catechism.

14. When is it viewed as perfectly acceptable to forgo marriage?
(a) When one does not want to marry.
(b) When it is in one's best interest to not marry.
(c) When one is not healthy.
(d) When it is done to facilitate the achievement of other honorable ends.

15. Is it suggested that there is meaningfulness behind repetition?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Probably not.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Rite of Confession designed to do?

2. Why is the cultivation of superior moral character by practicing precepts often still of great benefit to the baptized?

3. What is Christian prayer?

4. What is the sixth commandment?

5. Is there a difference in the way Confirmation is done by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church?

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