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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 fear more than being expelled from the public speaking club?
(a) Incorrectly quoting scripture.
(b) Going to the school dance.
(c) Leaving Gospel Hall.
(d) Making a political speech.

2. What does Jim warn Elisabeth before he lets her read his journal?
(a) It has very few references to her.
(b) It contains passages which may make her upset.
(c) It is a devotional for his future children.
(d) It is a book of remembrance.

3. 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) Explain the scriptures to other students.
(b) Explain the preaching of Harry Ironside.
(c) Quote Presbyterian dogma concerning matters of religious faith.
(d) Conduct religious conversion.

4. What does Jim Elliot bring to school in his backpack with his school books?
(a) His carpentry tools.
(b) A hymnal.
(c) The Bible.
(d) A calculator.

5. What does Jim call the underclassmen to do besides "believing" in the Christian life?
(a) Be steadfast in Christian decision-making.
(b) Be careful of temptations which may take one away from one's studies.
(c) Behave as a representative of Wheaten College.
(d) Structure your life with Christ as your center.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim Elliot believe about eternity?

2. What activity does Jim Elliot limit besides maintaining a devotion to prayer?

3. What is the reason Jim tells his parents he will not be home for Christmas?

4. What career does Jim pray God will grant him the opportunity to pursue?

5. At what point in Jim Elliot's life does the Prologue begin?

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