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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. In "The Battle in Britain", witnesses told of changing ____ during battle due to intercession they could feel.

2. What was the last year of Rees' life?

3. In "The Every Creature Commission", Rees took on the role of praying for ___ all around the world.

4. In "The Battle in Britain", students and __ of the college placed themselves as intercessors for the fight.

5. In "The Every Creature Commission", we learned that the needs of the ___ are greater than the needs of those Rees had previously provided for.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the power of prayer, and what result does it bring in regards to Rees' intercession for King Edward VIII?

2. What happened after the college was re-established?

3. What did the man that got out of the ticket line do?

4. Dunkirk was being evacuated because of Hitler's advancing forces, so what evidence was there that the efforts of Rees and the college were successful?

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

6. Although successful in the beginning, what happened later at the Bible College?

7. What was going on in Africa with the married men Rees and his wife were trying to convert?

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

9. What happened after six years of prayer on behalf of Russia, North Africa, and Italy that indicated a bigger picture for the purpose of the intercessions?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Rees received two shocks while in America, first with his cousin Evan and later as he searched out answers on his own. Discuss the implications of Rees questioning his faith and the resulting changes in his life from the time he went to his cousin Evan to his resulting "new man" transformation by the end of the Llandrindod Wells Convention.

Essay Topic 3

Rees has what may be termed as failures and successes as an intercessor, specifically from his experiences with the tubercular woman and others facing death. Compare Rees' 'failures and successes' in intercession against death with what is really asked of an intercessor besides prayer - those other characteristics of intercession.

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