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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicky talk about from his life before he met Dave?
(a) Robbing banks.
(b) Having some hope.
(c) Abandonment, violence, confrontation, and anger.
(d) Wanting to kill someone.

2. What term does the author explain in Chapter 21?
(a) Being baptized into the Holy Spirit.
(b) On the wagon.
(c) Power of prayer.
(d) Off the train.

3. What is another factor about drug addiction that Wilkerson addresses in Chapter 19?
(a) The abomination of drug addiction.
(b) The economics of drug addiction.
(c) The pattern of distribution of addicts in a city.
(d) The making of the drugs.

4. What does Nicky leading a prayer service inspire a young man to do?
(a) Go bring his parents to the Center.
(b) Give up drugs for the day.
(c) Go bring his girlfriend to the Center.
(d) Ask for the experience of the baptism of the Holy Spirit.

5. From what country is Nicky?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Spain.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Cuba.

6. What does Nicky tell him when he encounters him?
(a) He has returned to the gangs.
(b) He wants to be a preacher.
(c) He is getting married.
(d) He is going back to Puerto Rico.

7. How did they get furniture for the building?
(a) Furniture stores donated it.
(b) It came furnished.
(c) All the churches in New York gave one piece each.
(d) Fundraising.

8. What is the reason that Dave says everything fell into place?
(a) Times were more simple back then.
(b) He seemed to have a good organizing sense.
(c) The Holy Spirit.
(d) Everyone working there was young.

9. What did Dave tell the recruits to communicate?
(a) The truth of their faith.
(b) Why the gangs needed the center.
(c) How to live right.
(d) Why the gangs were bad for you.

10. What did Dave's living quarters do for him?
(a) Make him appreciate home.
(b) Make him leave New York.
(c) Make him determined to earn more money.
(d) Led him into an even deeper and richer prayer life.

11. What does Dave decide to do at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Stay in Pennsylvania.
(b) Have a mass rally in New York.
(c) Resume face-to-face encounters with troubled teens.
(d) Rent a room in New York.

12. What turns a user into a dealer?
(a) He is not sure.
(b) The desire to impress others.
(c) The desire to have other addicts to socialize with.
(d) The lack of money to buy drugs for themselves.

13. What did Nicky say the author did that made him listen?
(a) Told him about hell.
(b) Loved him.
(c) Showed him pictures of children.
(d) Trusted him.

14. How does Maria get off drugs?
(a) She found the Holy Spirit during a visit to the Ortez' church.
(b) She checks herself into the hospital.
(c) She goes to a drug rehab center.
(d) Her boyfriend forces her to quit.

15. With what did Dave confront the young recruits?
(a) Their fanaticism.
(b) Thinking they were different then others.
(c) Wanting to save everyone.
(d) Their own preconceptions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is still unable to get off drugs?

2. What does it seem Wilkerson thinks is necessary in order to stay off drugs?

3. After this trip what did Dave and Gwen decide?

4. What did Dave finally decide to purchase?

5. How did Dave begin to reach the teens?

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