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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 caused Yun's family to become destitute and beg for food?
2. Why did Yun dislike the government church?
3. Why did Deling's mother choose Yun for her daughter to marry?
4. What was Deling's first reaction when she saw Yun in prison?
5. Yun told a story about a woman named Sister Zhi. Where did she live?
Short Essay Questions
1. Did Yun's constant beatings and sufferings in prison make his faith in God waver?
2. How were the traditions of choosing a marriage partner different in the Chinese culture than in Western cultures?
3. In Chapter Ten, a man named Li was put in Yun's cell with him. How did he become a Christian?
4. In Chapter Twelve, the authorities severely beat Yun. Were the Chinese officials succeeding in squelching the spread of the Gospel? What happened in the prison?
5. Why did Yun fear the government's Three-Self Church?
6. In 1983, many church leaders were arrested in what Yun called a "crime wave." How was Yun persecuted and humiliated following his arrest in Shangnan County?
7. Once in jail, the authorities bound Yun and left him in a room while they tried to determine his identity. How did Yun escape?
8. In Chapter Eight, what did he mean when Yun yelled to his followers that he wasn't "a Judas"?
9. What incident ignited officer Zhang's family to believe in Jesus?
10. What news did Deling bring to Yun when she visited him? What were her friends urging her to do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who was Marie Monsen, and why did Yun admire her? Discuss from the book why Yun was upset that there's no tombstone for her grave, and what Yun did about it.
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Christians are admonished in Romans 13:1 to submit to the governing authorities because God instituted all authorities that exist. How then, do you think Yun could justify his behavior against the government? Cite three examples from the book which explain times when Yun directly defied his government. Is it right to break man's law (the laws of a government)?
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