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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. How did Yun escape when he was bound and left alone while the authorities tried to learn his identity?
2. What was the prevailing attitude towards Christianity in China when Brother Yen was a boy?
3. Yun's father died in what year?
4. What was the name of the murderer placed in Yun's care in prison?
5. Why was Yun's roommate moved to another cell?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Yun begin his study of the Bible?
2. After a severe beating, how did Yun believe God sustained him while in Nanyang prison?
3. In Chapter Seven, Yun experienced a reaction from the Christians in Hubei Province that was different than what he was used to. Explain what happened there.
4. Did Yun's constant beatings and sufferings in prison make his faith in God waver?
5. In Chapter Eleven, both Deling and Yun's mother had the same vision on the same night. What was it?
6. Why were there no Bibles for Yun to read?
7. How did Deling show her faithfulness to Yun when she was encouraged by some to divorce him?
8. In Chapter Thirteen, Yun was placed in charge of a murderer named Huang, who continually tried to kill himself and hurt the guards. How did Yun react to him?
9. What happened when Yun and Deling went to apply for a marriage license?
10. In Chapter Eight, how did Yun earn his nickname of "Heavenly Man"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
According to the book, Brother Yun's life was filled with supernatural miracles from God that he could not explain away. Cite three different occasions when Yun believed God intervened in his life in a miraculous way, and the results of those miracles. Cite examples from the book to support your statements.
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter Six, Yun described a miraculous escape from prison. Look up an account in the Bible found in Acts Chapter 12, verses 6-11, where Peter escapes from prison. Compare and contrast Yun's escape with Peter's escape. What things are similar? What things are different?
Essay Topic 3
Yun noted that 1985 was "a powerful year" for Christianity in China. What did he mean by this? Discuss how the attitudes of some of his guards began to change, and note what you think might cause those changes. Was the attitude of the government changing as well? Discuss two different circumstances where Yun was shown that the intolerance towards Christianity might be waning.
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