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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jim learn while attending the Summer Institute of Linguistics?
2. What phrase does the missionaries shout from the airplane to the Aucan houses below while flying over Villano?
3. How many bible study classes does Jim begin to teach?
4. What does Jim write in his letter to his parents?
5. What happens to Jim on his way from Oklahoma to Illinois?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some of the responsibilities Jim has while living in Shandia?
2. Where does Jim pray the Lord will place him in His service?
3. What are some of the situations that require Jim to use his medical training?
4. What is Jim's strength as he undergoes the 10 week linguistics program at the University of Oklahoma?
5. How does Jim handle his rebelliousness with God in this chapter, Hemmed in to Nothing?
6. What is meant by Jim's statement to Elisabeth, "It may be that he hasn't planned to make us wait for years, but it certainly looks like it from here."?
7. Give an example of how this chapter, Impelled by These Voices, exemplifies the theme that God is in control.
8. What is a positive outgrowth from the Flemings' fiesta at Puyupungu?
9. What do Jim and Elisabeth concur about modern weddings?
10. Describe what happens when the ship makes port at Puna and the men disembark.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Perhaps more than any other human grouping, the Indian tribe known to its neighbors as the Aucans (the word means "naked savage") exemplifies raw humanity in its unredeemed state. Aside from curiosity of seeing an airplane, why does the three Aucan Indians step out of the jungle to see the missionaries? What do you believed happened when the three Aucans returned to their tribe in the jungle? Why do the Aucans distrust the Indians?
Essay Topic 2
The murder of the five missionaries is widely reported among news outlets throughout the United States. What lessons does this incident teach future missionaries conducting fieldwork? What skills or lessons do you learn from this incident? How would you change the missionary field responsibilities for the future based on this incident?
Essay Topic 3
The primary purpose of missionary effort is to plant Christian churches in remote, indigenous areas. The specific missionary goal is to help these emerging churches become self-propagating, self-governing, and self-supporting. In your opinion, does Jim Elliot succeed in this missionary goal? Cite examples from the book to support your answer.
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