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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dreams are Tawdry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the principle characteristic bringing together the unlikely match of Jim Elliot and Elisabeth Howard?
(a) Their easygoing demeanor.
(b) The way they speak to each other during long absences.
(c) Their unwavering devotion to Christ.
(d) Their attractive looks.

2. Who arrives in Quito causing Jim both joy and anxiety?
(a) Dr. Hugo Cevallos.
(b) Elisabeth Howard.
(c) Dee Short.
(d) Dona Bacha.

3. Why does Jim feel anxious in his correspondence with Elisabeth?
(a) He is tired of being unemployed.
(b) He feels he is entangled in earthly possessions.
(c) He wants to stay in the United States after all.
(d) He feels an urgency to bring the Word of God to others.

4. Who does Jim meet who will help him with his difficulties?
(a) Barbara Edwards.
(b) Abdon.
(c) Rob Gill.
(d) Doreen Clifford.

5. What does Jim do when asked by the school board to teach another year?
(a) He signs the contract for one more year.
(b) He turns it down believing it's God's way.
(c) He turns it down to teach at another school.
(d) He signs the contract for half a term.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim do to improve his Spanish skills?

2. What does Jim struggle with upon arrival in Quito?

3. Why does Jim send his childhood friend, Dick Fisher, a terse letter?

4. What do Jim and Pete learn when taking a a survey trip by airplane to the Oriente?

5. What concerns Jim about the temporal world after the announcement of Einstein's Theory of Gravitation?

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