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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. When has Kimberly decided to convert?

2. Who are Bible Christians?

3. What is Kimberly's consolation?

4. Scott recounts his meeting with whom?

5. With whom does Scott begin to work?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does this chapter begin?

3. What is the function of the last chapter?

4. When does Scott convert? How does he feel about this? How does Kimberly feel about this?

5. What do the Hahns do regularly?

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

7. Why is Scott scared of his promise to not convert until 1990?

8. How is Scott treated after his conversion? How does Scott feel about this?

9. How does Scott find help dealing with his marital problems?

10. What miracle occurs when Scott accepts a teaching position?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Scott meets the Pope.

Part 1) How does he get this opportunity? How does he feel when he meets the Pope?

Part 2) What is surprising about who introduces him to the Pope?

Part 3) How does this meeting solidify his faith? What does he mean when he says God is telling him "the best is yet to come?"

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