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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. Where was James the Just martyred?

2. When Schmidt documented and compiled evidence for native monotheism, how many volumes of material did he collect?

3. To what did Richardson compare the shape of New Guinea on a map?

4. How many lepers did Jesus heal along the border between Samaria and Galilee?

5. How many tribes in the world were known to practice both cannibalism and headhunting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Indonesians strongest objection to Communist control of their homeland?

2. What was a scapegoat?

3. Who were the only women mentioned in the genealogies of Matthew 1 and Luke 3?

4. What were two major problems that the Richardsons faced when they first began to live with the Sawi?

5. Describe Saul and his background.

6. What did Jesus say and do when the Jews tried to trap him by asking whether it was proper to pay taxes to Caesar?

7. What is the difference between ambient and coherent light?

8. Where was Golgotha located?

9. What did Nietzsche call the lead runner in the human marathon?

10. What is the Sacred Four?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss why there was a controversy between the Apostles and Paul regarding whether the Gentiles needed to follow the Mosaic law and Jewish customs.

Essay Topic 2

Using examples from the book, discuss how evolutionary theory influenced racism, Hitler, and Communists.

Essay Topic 3

When a missionary came to the Santal, he was amazed at how quickly the people accepted the message of Christ. Discuss why the Santal eagerly embraced Christianity.

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