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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dave imagine by the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Putting a new church in gang territory.
(b) Building a place for teenagers.
(c) A network of preachers hanging out in the gangs.
(d) Visiting gang members in prison.

2. How do the gangs feel about Dave's trouble with the police?
(a) It makes him look silly.
(b) He can't be a real preacher.
(c) It means nothing because it wasn't a real crime.
(d) It gives him respect.

3. What does Dave say the teenagers really need to do?
(a) Start life over.
(b) Start going to school.
(c) Move out of the city.
(d) Start going to church.

4. Who does Dave encounter after getting his first signature?
(a) Pablo Gonzales.
(b) Nicki Bandon.
(c) Esperanza Martinez.
(d) Angelo Morales.

5. From what did Dave take encouragement about his idea?
(a) A randomly chosen Bible verse.
(b) His brother.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) A parable he knew from the Bible.

6. What does Dave do with most of his time in New York at first?
(a) Finds a church to join.
(b) Explores the city.
(c) Tryies to see the seven boys in jail.
(d) Looks for an apartment.

7. Who does Dave contact at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) A mother of a boy in the Dragon Gang.
(b) His brother.
(c) A father of a boy in the Crisp Gang.
(d) His wife.

8. What did the first parent of the teenage boys tell Dave?
(a) He had read about him and hoped he would meet him.
(b) He thought his son should be in prison.
(c) He would never sign.
(d) He was an atheist and didn't like pastors.

9. What does the judge decide not to do?
(a) Have an open trial.
(b) Talk to Dave.
(c) Give the boys bail.
(d) Press charges against Dave.

10. Why does Dave need signatures from the parents of the seven boys?
(a) To be allowed to write them.
(b) To officially appoint him as their chaplain.
(c) To be allowed to send them Bibles.
(d) To visit them in jail.

11. Who agrees to provide funding for the rally?
(a) Dave's grandfather.
(b) The city council.
(c) Fourteen churches in the area.
(d) A generous member of the church.

12. How does Dave feel after the first day at the courthouse?
(a) Exhilarated.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Calm and peaceful.
(d) Humiliated and frustrated.

13. Where does Dave go after he leaves the jail?
(a) He visits his brother.
(b) He gets a motel.
(c) He goes to New Jersey.
(d) He heads back home.

14. With what does Dave have his first encounter when visiting Grand Gangsters Incorporated?
(a) A switchblade.
(b) Indifferent parents.
(c) Violence.
(d) Teen sexuality and drugs.

15. How did the rally go for the first few nights?
(a) It was a spectacular success.
(b) It was a failure.
(c) It was moderately sucessful.
(d) It was cancelled for the first two nights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dave say was a prayer-based miracle about getting signatures from the parents?

2. What did Dave do after the first day at the courthouse?

3. Who believes two spiritual advisers would be confusing?

4. Who was healed through prayer?

5. What does his grandfather remember about a snake?

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