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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. What are the sacraments also intended to improve?

2. The Roman Catholic Church believes that God provides different names for Himself as revelations of His true nature and to do what?

3. What did the Jews offer to this Savior God?

4. What does catechism mean?

5. What does the Catechism say about the answer to the question of evil?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does catechism mean?

2. What is another problem with the English translation?

3. For whom is this book written?

4. What types of men were anointed by the Israelites?

5. How can transmission take place?

6. What is the function of the Church?

7. To what must one submit? What examples are given of those who have been submissive?

8. What are two symbols of the Church that are described?

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

10. What is the significance of the English translation of Jesus?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

The book's official author is the Catholic Church.

Part 1) What is meant by the Catholic Church in regards to writing this book?

Part 2) Does the fact that it was written by the Catholic Church give this book more power? Why or why not?

Part 3) Might people from other religions or denominations be interested in reading this book? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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