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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 does Jim mean when he refers to his "wine of bewilderment?"
(a) He does not understand why Christians are so ordinary and make no impact.
(b) He is not sure whether to serve as a missionary in Ecuador or Peru.
(c) He struggles with the understanding that one can have a relationship with God and another human being.
(d) He has many exciting possibilities of action for the Lord but not enough time to fulfill them.

2. Why does Hudson Taylor's book confuse Jim Elliot?
(a) Jim wonders how any man can be consumed by a woman.
(b) Jim wonders how he can be an agent of change.
(c) Jim wonders how a man satisfied by God's grace can still yearn to be loved by a woman.
(d) Jim wonders how one man could establish 250 mission stations.

3. What is the ratio of women to men in the Student Foreign Missions?
(a) 18:1.
(b) 3:1.
(c) 10:1.
(d) 5:1.

4. Why doesn't Jim want to spend several weeks away from his family with his friends Dick Fisher and Dutch?
(a) He has responsibilities at Gospel Hall.
(b) He needs to help his ailing mother.
(c) He needs to help his father's carpentry business.
(d) He needs to help his brother's garbage business.

5. Why are Jim's parents upset that he turns down the opportunity to be a business manager?
(a) The position would be a plus on his resume.
(b) The position is a paid cooperative education.
(c) The position leads to an internship after college.
(d) The position offers free tuition for a year and six grade points.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim tell his parents he is seeking a degree in to explain his low grades?

2. What does Jim begin to think about taking college classes at Wheaten College?

3. What does Jim realize walking away from the Convention?

4. What school is Clara Luginbuhl attending when she first meets Fred Elliot?

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

(see the answer key)

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