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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (pages 105-115).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did John and his father trade with the widow for her two boiled eggs and two boiled potatoes?
(a) Confederate money.
(b) Onions.
(c) Jerky.
(d) Turnips.

2. What did John's father give him every time he learned five scripture verses and could repeat them without a mistake?
(a) A penny.
(b) A dime.
(c) A nickel.
(d) A quarter.

3. What popular book does Lila "melt into"?
(a) The Trail of the Lonesome Pine.
(b) Anne of Green Gables.
(c) Dust Be My Destiny.
(d) Pride and Prejudice.

4. What does John state happened the next day after he heard the story about the wounded Union soldier from his father?
(a) They were shot at by an irate farmer.
(b) They came to the Maine lady's farmhouse.
(c) They were caught in a storm.
(d) They found his grandfather's grave.

5. What does John say is the strangest thing about "this life, about being in ministry"?
(a) People expect you to serve them.
(b) People avoid you.
(c) People laugh at you.
(d) People change the subject when they see you coming.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to John, visions sometimes only come under what circumstances?

2. Why did John's grandfather take him to Des Moines?

3. What did Jack Boughton call John?

4. What biblical character does John compare Jack to?

5. What does John find Jack Boughton and his son doing when he comes home for lunch?

(see the answer key)

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