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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 does Scott realized about Sola Scriptura?

2. Who is the first narrator?

3. What do Scott and his new seminarian friend have in common?

4. To where do Kimberly and Scott then move for the summer?

5. What happens as a result of Scott's commitment?

Short Essay Questions

1. By whom is Scott inspired religiously?

2. Why does Scott begin to question the Reformers?

3. What is anonymously mailed to Scott? What does he do with this?

4. What does Scott repeat about Protestantism during a debate between himself, Gerry, and a professor?

5. What career would Kimberly like to have? Why does she change her mind?

6. How does Scott begin to change his opinion about the Catholic Church?

7. What is sola fide?

8. What is the Protestant theory of justification, or how one becomes saved?

9. Describe Scott's teenage years.

10. Where does Scott attend college? What is his major?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Scott feels supernatural joy when he receives the sacraments for the first time.

Part 1) What causes this supernatural joy? Why might this feel different from the rituals of his Presbyterian upbringing?

Part 2) Do you believe most people feel this sense of joy when partaking in the sacraments? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does Scott's joy contrast Kimberly's feelings? How does this affect their marriage?

Essay Topic 2

While in RCIA Kimberly develops a hunger for the Eucharist.

Part 1) What is RCIA? Why does she attend RCIA? What does this reveal about her?

Part 2) Why does she develop a hunger for the Eucharist? Is this different than the Holy Communion at a Protestant Church? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does this hunger affect her? What does this foreshadow? How does it show a parallel between her and Scott?

Essay Topic 3

Scott is encouraged to offer love rather than arguments to Kimberly.

Part 1) Who offers these suggestions? Do these suggestions work? Why or why not?

Part 2) What is Scott encouraged to avoid? Why?

Part 3) What does this reveal about Scott and Kimberly? How does this advice reflect the Catholic Church? How does it reflect the Christian Church as a whole?

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