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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. How does Bruce communicate when he stumbles upon an Indian village in the Andes?

2. How does Bruce get money to support himself in Caracas?

3. How many rooms does Rafael's family have in their home?

4. Who is Bruce's best friend growing up?

5. From what town do Bruce and Dr. Christian depart in a truck that would take them to the river?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mr. Rayburn's presentation at the interdenominational church that Bruce attends.

2. Why is Tom, a missionary kid from Mr. Saunders' mission, not allowed to see Bruce any more?

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

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

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

6. Why is Bruce's father so apprehensive about his attendance at the Lange's church?

7. How did the climate and landscape change when Bruce and the Yuko Indians travel to find the Motilone?

8. What finally makes him decide to go to Motilone territory?

9. What happens when Bruce tries to share his belief in Jesus with the boys at the Lutheran youth group?

10. Why do responsible Latin families not allow a young person like Bruce to be alone?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

It is a special thing to the Motilone to walk the trail with someone. Explain what the Motilone mean when they refer to walking the trail and what it means to walk the trail with Jesus. Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

Explain how the phrase "If you can't bear the cross, then you can't wear the crown" relates to Bruce's work among the Motilone. Use examples from Bruchko.

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