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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pattern Tested.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim tell Elisabeth in his letter to her that God has meant him to do?
(a) God wants him to start his missionary work single rather than married.
(b) God wants him to return to his family.
(c) God wants him to leave the Student Missionary Convention.
(d) God wants both of them to see other people.

2. What does Jim Elliot believe about eternity?
(a) Jim believes his love for the Word is eternal.
(b) Jim believes trust is eternal.
(c) Jim believes if he doesn't see results from his efforts now, he will see them in eternity.
(d) Jim believes in eternal hope.

3. What does Jim realize walking away from the Convention?
(a) The time has come to begin his work in the South American jungle.
(b) It is time to change career ambitions.
(c) The time is right to propose marriage to Elisabeth.
(d) It is time to leave his post as president.

4. What are two struggles Jim is undergoing?
(a) Leaving behind his family and his friends.
(b) Understanding how he will be the fork in the road and agent of change.
(c) Understanding the truth of God's Word and man's lack of recognition to His truth.
(d) Releasing earthy possessions and his love for Elisabeth.

5. Why does Jim decline a ticket to the school dance?
(a) He is wary of girls and their intentions.
(b) He does not have a date.
(c) He does not believe Christians should attend dances.
(d) He states as a Christian he is not to be "in the world" that way.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bill Cathers' letter detailing his wedding plans surprise Jim?

2. What does Jim Elliot make clear to his peers although he is not drafted?

3. What happens to Jim on his way from Oklahoma to Illinois?

4. What theme runs central between conversations between Jim and his father while painting together?

5. Why is Jim Elliot cautious about girls his age?

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