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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. In "The Vow of the Nazarite," at first people questioned Rees' odd behavior, but then they began to see past Rees' behavior to see what?

2. "In "The Vow of the Nazarite", God also called Rees to read his bible for how many hours each evening?

3. In "The Vow of the Nazarite," through prayer and fasting Rees was ___ in the Lord.

4. According to "What is an Intercessor", Christ's agony gives us an opportunity for what?

5. In "Marriage and Missionary Call", before leaving for mission work in another country, Rees and his wife were also called to do what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Rees' struggle with his new directives from the Lord in the Vow of the Nazarene?

2. Why did one of Ree's uncles and his uncle's wife take Samuel?

3. How was Rees affected after hearing the testimony of the converted Jew, Maurice Reuben?

4. How can prayers be a sign of doubt?

5. God led Rees to a village where no one was saved. What happened when Rees followed the Lord's instructions about this village?

6. What were the two shocks experienced by Rees in "Two Shocks"?

7. How did Rees' good friend and second in command come to be leader of the mission formerly headed by Rees?

8. Who was Elizabeth Hannah Jones, and how was she related to Samuel?

9. Rees prayed to end tuberculosis in a converted woman. What was the Lord's response to this prayer, and how did it affect Rees?

10. What people influenced Howells' life in the early years?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Rees is a willing servant for the Lord. Discuss how this willingness is challenged in "The Tramps;" how Rees meets these challenges and how Rees, his family and those the Lord guides him to care for are affected by his choices/actions.

Essay Topic 2

Rees and his wife are challenged by God several times to not just wait, but to do something while they wait. Citing several examples from the biography, explain how the lesson Rees and his wife learns in each instance is applied to their work as intercessors and missionaries. (For example, when the couple learned a lesson while waiting in line to buy tickets to Africa, an experience they used to help them witness while in Africa.)

Essay Topic 3

In "A Father to Orphans" and "Lord Radstock", God uses death to bring about change in both Rees' and Lord Radstock's lives. Compare and contrast how this change comes about in both lives in relation to Rees as an intercessor.

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