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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. In Judaism, how often was the Savior God invoked?

2. The articles of the creed begin with belief in who?

3. The Apostles' Creed and the Nicene Creed are presented as what, which are a normative part of Catholic Mass?

4. The Church is described as being what?

5. What is the meaning of liturgy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the seven sacraments?

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

3. How is faith discussed in relation to science?

4. Is the Church as the people of God limited to Catholics?

5. Who is the author of this book?

6. How does liturgy help those who perform these acts?

7. What does the Catechism say about the faith one should have in God, compared to his own parents?

8. What is the purpose of the sacraments?

9. What do the twelve apostles represent?

10. What is one problem the English translation causes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Catholicism believes in the Holy Trinity.

Part 1) What is the Holy Trinity? What do Catholics believe about the Holy Trinity?

Part 2) Would you say this is a common belief among Christians? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does belief in this Trinity affect one's view of God and Jesus? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Liturgy is useful to people in the Church and in the outside world.

Part 1) What is liturgy? What is its purpose?

Part 2) How does it benefit those who participate in liturgy? How does it benefit those the liturgy is for?

Part 3) How does liturgy also serve the purpose of evangelizing? What other purposes, other than the obvious, does it serve?

Essay Topic 3

This book discusses the Church's view of other faiths.

Part 1) What other faiths does the book discuss? What does it say about these faiths?

Part 2) Compare Christianity to both of these other faiths. Are you surprised by the Catholic view of other faiths? Why or why not?

Part 3) Based on what you have read in this book, can believers of these other faiths find salvation? Why or why not?

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