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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Jim that tests the couple's resolve in God?
(a) He contracts a high fever.
(b) He breaks his arm.
(c) He almost drowns in floodwaters.
(d) He contracts jungle rot.

2. What does Jim tell his parents to alleviate their fears of doing overseas mission work?
(a) He reminds them he is working with a reputable service organization.
(b) He reminds them that he will eventually marry and raise a family.
(c) He reminds them that he will eventually return to the States.
(d) He reminds them the Lord warned his disciples to cast aside familial tendencies.

3. What does Jim learn while attending the Summer Institute of Linguistics?
(a) Jim learns how to write and analyze unwritten languages.
(b) Jim learns to communicate with the Aucas.
(c) Jim learns to hone his public speaking.
(d) Jim perfects his Spanish.

4. How long does Jim delay giving Elisabeth an engagement ring?
(a) Fourteen hundred and sixty days since they first met.
(b) Four days from the time he purchased the ring.
(c) Forty days and forty nights.
(d) Four years since they first met.

5. Why doesn't Elisabeth join Jim canoeing down the river to meet the Aucas?
(a) Elisabeth is responsible for caring for Valerie.
(b) Women are not allowed to venture to the jungle.
(c) Nate finds an airstrip to land the plane.
(d) Elisabeth is needed to care for the sick.

6. Who does Jim help lead a Bible study in Norman, Oklahoma?
(a) Dr. Tidmarsh.
(b) Bill Cathers.
(c) Dick Fisher.
(d) Ed McCully.

7. Who does Jim ask to help build a school along the Bobonaza River?
(a) Abdon.
(b) Elisabeth Howard.
(c) Pete Fleming.
(d) Ed McCully.

8. What is the name of the yacht that picks up passengers in the port of Puna?
(a) Santa Juana.
(b) Santa Rosita.
(c) Rosita.
(d) Juanita.

9. How much luggage does Jim pack?
(a) 1400 lbs.
(b) 1000 lbs.
(c) 1500 lbs.
(d) 900 lbs.

10. What else does Elisabeth compare to Jim's death?
(a) Soldiers fighting the Battle of Antietam.
(b) Death of David's son Absalom.
(c) Gettysburg soldiers obedient to their captain's order.
(d) Abraham's sacrifice of his son Isaac.

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

12. Who approaches Jim and Pete as they eat in the port restaurant?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) Stevedores.
(c) Dr. Tidmarsh.
(d) The captain.

13. What does Jim leave behind after his death?
(a) A Bible.
(b) Christmas presents.
(c) Few earthly possessions.
(d) Funds for starting the Shandia school.

14. Why does Dr. Tidmarsh fail to pick up Pete and Jim upon their arrival?
(a) His office is not informed of their arrival.
(b) He has the incorrect day of arrival.
(c) He is detained by a medical emergency.
(d) He does not realize they were coming.

15. What does Jim tell Elisabeth to do instead of rejecting the notion that she travel to Ecuador?
(a) Jim tells her to get her passport ready.
(b) Jim tells her to stay with Ed and Marilou McCully.
(c) Jim tells her to take it to the Lord.
(d) Jim tells her to find another female missionary to travel with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many boys sign up for school taught by Jim, Ed, and the Christian teacher?

2. Where does Jim go for a vacation?

3. Where does Jim write Timothy 2:4?

4. What does Jim remind Elisabeth as he waits for his delayed ship?

5. What is Jim struggling to contain once he and Ed McCully reach Chester, Illinois?

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