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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 does Bruce go to the Lutheran church after he was saved?

2. What are houses made from that Bruce sees as he drives with Julio to his family's home?

3. What is held at the Lange's church when Bruce is sixteen?

4. Who is supposed to meet Bruce in South America?

5. What is the second type of food that Bruce is given when he is taken to the Motilone communal home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why can Bruce identify with Lucio Mondragon when he has to deal with power struggles and squabbles in his coalition?

2. What do Bobby, Ayaboquina, and Bruce Olson decide to do after Humberto Abril threatened them?

3. What does Bruce learn about the Motilones?

4. What does Bruce bring into the jungle when he comes back from Bogota?

5. What happens when Bobby, Ayaboquina, and Bruce Olson are talking in a jungle clearing at the top of a bluff?

6. What does Bruce do when the Motilone left four arrows point down on the trail?

7. Describe Bruce's meeting with Mr. Saunders.

8. How does Bruce persuade a Yuko Indian to agree to take him to the Motilones?

9. For the Motilone, what does it mean to have a full stomach?

10. What does Kent say when Bruce tells him he has been "called" to be a missionary?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 10, Bruce quotes Psalm 23:5. Explain what that verse means to Bruce and whether he believes the verse literally or symbolically using examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast how the Motilone would cover the ears of the leader of a hunt to keep away evil spirits to the way that Bruce explained how Jesus blood covers deception and hides it from God.

Essay Topic 3

Using examples from the book, explain why Bruce believes in providence, or that everything that happens to him, good or bad, is direct guidance from God. Use examples from the book.

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