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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 was the name Yun gives the police?

2. When Yun was arrested in 1981, the car taking him to jail had a flat tire. What happened after that?

3. What convinced Yun's mother that Yun should go and teach others?

4. What news did Deling bring to Yun in prison?

5. What was Brother Yun's real name?

Short Essay Questions

1. How were the traditions of choosing a marriage partner different in the Chinese culture than in Western cultures?

2. On the eve of his execution, Huang wrote a letter to his parents. What did it say, and how did he write it?

3. Why were there no Bibles for Yun to read?

4. In Chapter Eight, how did Yun earn his nickname of "Heavenly Man"?

5. How did Yun begin his study of the Bible?

6. What incident ignited officer Zhang's family to believe in Jesus?

7. What news did Deling bring to Yun when she visited him? What were her friends urging her to do?

8. Once in jail, the authorities bound Yun and left him in a room while they tried to determine his identity. How did Yun escape?

9. In Chapter 1, how did the illness and recovery of Yun's father affect Yun's life and the lives of his family and friends?

10. After a severe beating, how did Yun believe God sustained him while in Nanyang prison?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter Twenty-Three, Yun escaped from prison. What was his life like on the run? Provide some specific examples from the book showing how Yun believed God miraculously intervened in his life to protect him and get him out of China.

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter Two, Yun wrote that God intervened in his life by healing his father. This is the first of many miraculous healings we read about in this book.

Part 1) Recount from the book at least three different times that Yun attributed a miraculous healing to God. Name the person healed and the circumstances.

Part 2) Did Yun view the healing as a means to an end? What would that end be?

Part 3) Did Yun downplay healings or exalt them? Why?

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter Six, Yun described a miraculous escape from prison. Look up an account in the Bible found in Acts Chapter 12, verses 6-11, where Peter escapes from prison. Compare and contrast Yun's escape with Peter's escape. What things are similar? What things are different?

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