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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Degree of A.U.G..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Jim Elliot when Dick Fisher's gun accidentally discharges?
(a) The bullet pierces Jim's Bible.
(b) Jim narrowly misses being killed.
(c) The bullet grazes Jim's leg.
(d) Jim uses his Bible to deflect the bullet.

2. Where does Jim go with his friend Ron Harris during the summer of his sophomore year?
(a) Nicaragua.
(b) Honduras.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Ecuador.

3. Why does Fred Elliot quit school and become an avid reader?
(a) His father forces him to work in carpentry.
(b) His mother undergoes a difficult pregnancy.
(c) His mother develops asthma.
(d) His father dies unexpectedly.

4. What is the first breakthrough in making contact with the natives?
(a) George's willingness to ride in a plane.
(b) The building of the Puyupungu school.
(c) George leading the missionaries into the jungle.
(d) George stepping from the jungle with two Aucan females.

5. Since Jim Elliot believes in living his faith outside the pulpit, what is he readily available to do when his peers have questions about God?
(a) Conduct religious conversion.
(b) Explain the preaching of Harry Ironside.
(c) Explain the scriptures to other students.
(d) Quote Presbyterian dogma concerning matters of religious faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jim's preeminent goal when he enters Wheaten College?

2. Why are Jim's parents upset that he turns down the opportunity to be a business manager?

3. Why does Jim set an alarm before attending classes?

4. What two central themes in the book override all other relationships?

5. When Jim hitchhikes home from Illinois to Oregon, how long does it take him to wait for each ride?

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