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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sheep—Destined for the Altar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary genre is Shadow of the Almighty?
(a) Autobiography.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Biography.

2. Who introduces Jim to Elisabeth?
(a) Dr. Book.
(b) Dave, Elisabeth's brother.
(c) Ron Harris.
(d) Dick Fisher.

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

4. How does Jim improve his Spanish speaking skills during the summer of his sophomore year?
(a) He lives with a Mexican family.
(b) He hitchhikes across Mexico.
(c) He begins teaching 150 children.
(d) He speaks only Spanish to Ron Harris.

5. What two central themes in the book override all other relationships?
(a) Truth and love.
(b) Peace and prosperity.
(c) Honor and tradition.
(d) Love and commitment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim spend his lunch hour doing?

2. What does Jim fear more than being expelled from the public speaking club?

3. What two boys help Bert with his garbage business?

4. Where do Jim Elliott and his missionaries first land to begin their missionary work?

5. What does Jim experience during a gospel team trip across the Midwest with Dave Howard, Roger Lewis, and Verd Holstein?

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