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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Three Challenges to Faith.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ed McCully write in his letter to Jim?
(a) Ed is transferring to Wheaten College.
(b) Ed is leaving school to live a life completely for Christ.
(c) Ed will be joining Jim in Norman, Oklahoma.
(d) Ed has a position in missionary field work.

2. Where do the Elliot and MacAliister families meet?
(a) Presbyterian kirk.
(b) Lutheran kirk.
(c) Anglican church.
(d) Baptist church.

3. What theme runs central between conversations between Jim and his father while painting together?
(a) Nonconformity.
(b) Ministering to young fellows for God's work.
(c) Ministering in places far from home.
(d) Conservatism in the classroom.

4. What news tests Jim and Elisabeth's dedication to God's purpose?
(a) Elisabeth's diagnosis of possible tuberculosis.
(b) Jim's bout with jungle rot.
(c) Jim's bout with malaria.
(d) The floodwaters wiping out Shandia.

5. What does Jim realize is the problem with ministering to all spiritual levels?
(a) Jim concedes he is not trained to minister to all spiritual levels.
(b) Jim sees that minstry is in his hands, not God's.
(c) Jim concedes he does not have time to minster to everyone.
(d) Jim believes he will be rebuked.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children do John and Margaret Elliot have?

2. What age does Jim Elliot tell his mother, Clara, that he has been saved by Jesus?

3. What does Jim learn when he returns from Mexico?

4. What are two struggles Jim is undergoing?

5. What concerns Jim about the temporal world after the announcement of Einstein's Theory of Gravitation?

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