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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. Who is the only Motilone with white hair?

2. Where is Atabacdora injured in Chapter 19?

3. What year is it when the Motilones first became Christians?

4. What does Bruce realize the Motilones are talking about when they describe something that God would come out of?

5. What book of the Bible does Bruce decide to translate first?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bruce persuade the witch doctor to use medicine for the pinkeye epidemic?

2. How does Bobby act when his daughter dies?

3. What does Dr. Landinez suggest Bruce do about the rumors that are circulating?

4. What happens during the ceremony when Cobaydra becomes a man?

5. Why is it strange that when the Motilones go to tell the Yukos about Jesus, the Yukos understand them?

6. Who is Odo and why does Bobby take care of him?

7. What rule does an elderly chief suggest be followed whenever the Bible was read?

8. Why are two men shouting on the trail when Bruce and others near Norecayra?

9. Describe Bobby's funeral.

10. How does Bruce get money to pay for drugs for a measles epidemic?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Motilone believe that there is a connection between God and medicine. Using examples from the book, explain why the Motilones believe that God is just as or more important than the medication itself.

Essay Topic 2

Argue whether Bruce believes that it is or is not possible to promote positive change without tearing apart social structures or culture. Use examples from Bruchko.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the story of the Motilone and the ants and the story of Jesus coming to earth as a man.

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