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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 is the special role and function of this prayer?

2. What is a powerful and special device that provides a means of connection?

3. Why is the greatest moral virtue needed in those who wield public authority?

4. How is this prayer summarized?

5. How can people purify the physical realm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the article say about the notion of conversion of heart?

2. Why is the greatest moral virtue needed in those who wield public authority?

3. What are the options for the earthly life?

4. What is beatitude? Why is this good?

5. What is said about Confirmation?

6. Who initiates the relationship between God and man? What does this represent?

7. What is the Second Commandment?

8. To what does the Third Commandment pertain?

9. What is said about how God appears in mankind?

10. What is the purpose of the Holy Orders?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Several points are made about the Holy Scriptures and interpretation of the Holy Scriptures.

Part 1) What are the Holy Scriptures? What points are made about them? How does the Catechism suggest interpreting them successfully?

Part 2) How might the set-up of this book help one to better understand the Holy Scriptures?

Part 3) Do you believe the Holy Scriptures can be interpreted successfully? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

The Eucharist is an important act in the Catholic Church.

Part 1) What is the Eucharist in the Catholic Church? Why is it often called by other names, such as Holy Communion?

Part 2) Why is this the one sacrament that is not open to outsiders? What is the purpose of this?

Part 3) Do you believe only Catholics should participate in Holy Communion? Why or why not?

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