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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. After initial success of the college, God showed Rees that the problems in the college stemmed from the fact that whose goals overshadowed God's goals for the college?

2. According to "Third Estate and Children's Home", at the college there was always a ___ need and it was always met.

3. According to "Visitation of the Spirit", how much of the college experienced this visitation?

4. What caused many Ethiopian people to receive salvation?

5. How many children arrived to live at the fourth estate?

Short Essay Questions

1. Britain was at war, and the intercessors engaged their own battle against Britain's enemy. Who was involved in this fight?

2. Besides the reassurance from God about the Every Creature commission, what happened in 1950 to change the face of the college, yet continue Rees' mission?

3. In regards to housing Jewish children forced out of Poland, how was Rees called to step out on faith once again, and how did Rees respond?

4. What was the name of the second property, and how did Rees and his wife acquire this property?

5. In The Book of Common Prayer, Rees' contact with people changed. Discuss this change.

6. Countries were falling to Hitler, so where did Rees and the college fall in this picture?

7. How did God's call to Rees to bring the Gospel to every creature affect the college?

8. In 1950, why was Rees concerned about the fulfillment of the Every Creature commission, and how did God reassure Rees about this?

9. Why were Rees and his wife prompted by God to buy a second property, and what was their response?

10. How did God use the flu epidemic to help Rees and his wife with their mission work?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There is an overall theme of God as the provider in this biography. Discuss this theme as either a unifying or divisive presence in the biographer's portrayal of Rees' life as an intercessor.

Essay Topic 2

Rees and his wife are challenged by God several times to not just wait, but to do something while they wait. Citing several examples from the biography, explain how the lesson Rees and his wife learns in each instance is applied to their work as intercessors and missionaries. (For example, when the couple learned a lesson while waiting in line to buy tickets to Africa, an experience they used to help them witness while in Africa.)

Essay Topic 3

How does the Vow of the Nazarene that Rees is called to by God help him conquer worldly influences? And, how does this new behavior help Rees bring the Spirit of God into the lives of others?

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