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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religious theme prevails in this chapter?
(a) Seek and you shall believe.
(b) Do not test the will of the Lord.
(c) Trust God.
(d) Faith first.

2. What do Jim and Lucas recite during Holy Week?
(a) The letters of Timothy.
(b) Peter's three denials.
(c) The seven words spoken from the cross.
(d) The Stations of the Cross.

3. Who do Jim and Elisabeth spend the Christmas holidays with?
(a) Nate and Marj Saint.
(b) Atanasio and his wives.
(c) Dr. and Mrs. Tidmarsh.
(d) The McCully's.

4. What happens by the time Jim finalizes his passport to Ecuador?
(a) Dr. Morey has assigned him to St. Louis.
(b) The money from his sales have dried up.
(c) He's lost the lease to his apartment.
(d) Ed announces he is getting married.

5. What does Jim write in his letter to his parents?
(a) He thanks them for laying his spiritual foundation.
(b) He tells them of his intention to marry Elisabeth.
(c) He tells them he will read scripture daily.
(d) He tells them he will return in a year.

6. What pattern appears to be happening Jim?
(a) Jim's desire to follow the biblical principle of traveling in New Testament pairs is snatched away by marriage.
(b) His preaching is turning away listeners.
(c) A sense of malaise appears to be getting the better of Jim.
(d) He cannot hold down a full time job.

7. How many men work with Jim and Pete to build an airstrip?
(a) 65.
(b) 55.
(c) 60.
(d) 50.

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

9. By June, how many believers are breaking bread in Shandia?
(a) 26.
(b) 25.
(c) 27.
(d) 24.

10. What does Jim believe is the hypocrisy of those who agree with the New Testament practice?
(a) Very few are willing to commit to it.
(b) The 'man pleasers' of Scripture are too few.
(c) Many lead biblical practice principles, but the few hold the power over the many.
(d) Most believe in the role of the clergy.

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

12. What does Jim struggle with upon arrival in Quito?
(a) Food and water.
(b) Lack of modern amenities.
(c) The accomodations.
(d) His Spanish.

13. How do the missionaries know that the Indians understand what they are saying?
(a) The Indians write messages on the beach.
(b) The Indians leave their lances at the edge of the jungle.
(c) The Indians send Dayuma as an emissary.
(d) The Indians leave gifts for the missionaries.

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

15. What do Jim and Pete learn when taking a a survey trip by airplane to the Oriente?
(a) No one knows how many people have been killed by the Aucans.
(b) The Aucas are an uncivilized, savage tribe.
(c) Oriente was once a volcanic range.
(d) The Quichuas do not mix with the Aucans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Jim on his way from Oklahoma to Illinois?

2. Who comes to Shandia to help with construction?

3. Where do Nate and Ed spot the Aucas?

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

5. What does Jim's brother, Bob, fear will happen to Jim?

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