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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. Why is Scott scared?

2. By whom is this last chapter told?

3. With what doctrine does Kimberly struggle?

4. What does Scott say is a gift God is giving Kimberly?

5. What is Scott invited by the Roman Hierarchy to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What brings Kimberly and Scott closer together

2. How does Kimberly view the events that take place during this time in their lives?

3. How does Kimberly feel about her marriage? To what decision does she come?

4. How does Scott handle opposing views?

5. With what does Kimberly struggle?

6. What do they encourage Catholics and Protestants to do?

7. What do the Hahns do regularly?

8. How do the Hahns feel about their faith at this point?

9. How does this chapter begin?

10. When does Scott feel that "the best is yet to come?"

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

August 7, 1987 is a turning point for Kimberly.

Part 1) What takes place on this day? What about this day surprises Kimberly? Why does this surprise her?

Part 2) How is this day a turning point? How does this foreshadow future events?

Part 3) How do Kimberly's feelings about the Catholic Church begin to mirror her husband's?

Essay Topic 3

Scott discusses an "ecclesiastical culture shock."

Part 1) What is meant by ecclesiastical? How is this a culture shock? For whom is this a culture shock?

Part 2) What causes this culture shock?

Part 3) Can one recover from this culture shock? Why or why not? Should all people have to deal with this culture shock? Why or why not?

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