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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sheep—Destined for the Altar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the missionary pilot report to his wife as he is flying the plane?
(a) Floodwaters are approaching.
(b) He is running out of gas.
(c) He sees the natives.
(d) There is another arrival of missionaries.

2. Why does Fred Elliot quit school and become an avid reader?
(a) His mother undergoes a difficult pregnancy.
(b) His father dies unexpectedly.
(c) His father forces him to work in carpentry.
(d) His mother develops asthma.

3. What is the first breakthrough in making contact with the natives?
(a) The building of the Puyupungu school.
(b) George stepping from the jungle with two Aucan females.
(c) George leading the missionaries into the jungle.
(d) George's willingness to ride in a plane.

4. What does Jim call the underclassmen to do besides "believing" in the Christian life?
(a) Structure your life with Christ as your center.
(b) Be careful of temptations which may take one away from one's studies.
(c) Be steadfast in Christian decision-making.
(d) Behave as a representative of Wheaten College.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose teaching convinces Fred Elliot to "recognize that life is worth living only if given over completely to God?"

2. What biblical quote is the mantra with which Jim Elliott lives and breathes?

3. What happens to Jim Elliot when Dick Fisher's gun accidentally discharges?

4. What does Jim Elliot believe about eternity?

5. What gifts do the missionaries offer George and the Aucan women?

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