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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wilkerson carefully analyze?
(a) How to help families of small children to avoid gang problems.
(b) How to make evangelism more effective.
(c) How a teen becomes an addict.
(d) How to motivate gang members to go to church.

2. What did Nicky say the author did that made him listen?
(a) Told him about hell.
(b) Showed him pictures of children.
(c) Trusted him.
(d) Loved him.

3. What does the guest do when he leaves the center physically free of the addiction?
(a) Gets arrested for theft and drug possession.
(b) Tries to force his girlfriend to quit.
(c) Starts witnessing to other addicts.
(d) Murders another gang member who insults him.

4. What was the atmosphere like at the center?
(a) Subdued.
(b) Happy.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Religious.

5. Who returns to New York as an ordained minister?
(a) Nicky Cruz.
(b) Little Jo-Jo.
(c) Immanuel.
(d) Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dave describe their financing for the building?

2. What did Dave say came very quickly in regard to the building?

3. How did the church respond to Nicky's story?

4. What did Dave not want the recruits to use?

5. From what country is Nicky?

Short Essay Questions

1. What upset Dave after feeling so great about Nicky?

2. What does the author say about how Nicky's speech is received and what happens after it?

3. What do the recovering addicts at the center tell Dave when he asks why they are successful? What does Dave think about their answer?

4. To what does Nicky agree and describe what he talks about.

5. Describe how Dave finally made a decision about moving to New York?

6. What was the process Dave had to go through in order to have the Teen Challenge Center ready for Business?

7. What was one of the problems that happened occasionally at the center about meals? How was the problem often handled?

8. What eventually happened to Maria?

9. What does Dave describe as his first step in training the young people that would work with him? Do you think Dave had enough experience to be teaching them?

10. What does Dave do after the priest and him talk?

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