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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. According to Richardson, how many of the world's folk religions acknowledged at least the existence of God?

2. What Egyptian pharaoh attempted religious reform from 1379 to 1361 B.C.?

3. When was the first reference in Chinese history to any kind of religious belief written that referred to Shang Ti?

4. When was the term "logos" first used by a Greek philosopher?

5. What book in the Bible has the following quote: "In the beginning was the [Logos] and the [Logos] was with [Theos], and the [Logos] was [Theos]"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Pachacuti become discontent to worship Inti?

2. What did Confucius teach the Chinese about religion?

3. Why was it strange that the Lisu were waiting for a book?

4. Who was Thakur Jiu, and why didn't the Santal worship him any more?

5. What were Skrefsrud's accomplishments when he ministered among the Santal people?

6. Why did the prophet Pu Chan tell the Wa they must abandon headhunting and spirit appeasement?

7. Why did the Burmese people look down upon the Karen people?

8. What did the apostle Paul do when he came to Athens and saw all their idols?

9. How did Epimenides know which sheep to sacrifice to the unknown god?

10. How did the Lahu people learn about the gospel message?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the ways that the Karen, Lahu, and Wa found their lost book and how they responded when they knew the book had been returned.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss why there was a controversy between the Apostles and Paul regarding whether the Gentiles needed to follow the Mosaic law and Jewish customs.

Essay Topic 3

An Inca king named Pachacuti had worshiped a sun god, but after some contemplation he decided that he was worshiping what God had made and not God himself. Discuss why Pachacuti realized that he was worshiping creation rather than Creator and what he did about his realization.

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