Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
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Who is the author of “Open My Eyes”?

A

Betty Stam

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2
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What are the themes of “Open My Eyes”?

A

compassion and evangelism

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3
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Who is the author of “Faith”?

A

John Wycliffe

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4
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What work are these lines from: “The ground of a goodness is steadfast faith, or belief. This through grace and mercy, is obtained of God.”?

A

Faith

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5
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According to Joh Wycliffe, what is the “ground of goodness”?

A

faith

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6
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What literary work is used in these lines: “Lives that are dead”?

A

paradox

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7
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Who is the author of “The Martyrdom of John Huss”?

A

John Foxe

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What are the themes of “The Martyrdom of John Huss”?

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freedom of religion; truth vs. error; faith despite persecution

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9
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What is the nationality of John Huss?

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Bohemian

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10
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Whose writing did John Huss promote?

A

John Wycliffe

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11
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Why does John Huss feel safe enough to go to the Counsil of Constance?

A

he got a passport from the emperor

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12
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What is the counsel that John Huss attended after he was met by representatives of the pope?

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Counsil of Constance

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13
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What work are these lines from: “ At length his voice was interrupted by flames, which soon put a period to his mortal life and wafted his undying spirit, which no fire of earth could subdue or touch, to the regions of everlasting glory.”?

A

The Martyrdom of John Huss

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14
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Who was the Bohemian who was burned at the stake for his faith?

A

John Huss

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15
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What are the themes of “Evidence Not Seen”?

A

faith and God’s providence

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16
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What was the nickname given to the small man who “fired the verbal bullets”?

A

the Interrogator

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17
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What was the nickname given to the tall man who “formed the verbal bullets”?

A

the Brain

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18
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What item do the interrogators accuse Darlene of having?

A

a radio

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19
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What does Darlene witness a prisoner obtain from someone outside of the prison?

A

bananas

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20
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What changes the interrogator’s mind about Darlene’s testimony and causes her to be sentenced to death?

A

a false witness saying that they had witnessed Darlene with a radio

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21
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What food does Darlene request of God?

A

a banana

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22
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How does God answer Darlene’s prayer for a banana?

A

God had Darlene’s old prison guard give her some

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23
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Who was Mr. Yamaji to Darlene?

A

her old prison guard

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24
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Who did God use to give Darlene bananas?

A

Mr. Yamaji

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25
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What work are these lines from: “In the quiet of the shadowed cell, He answered back within my heart: “That’s what I delight to do, the exceeding abundant above everything you ask or think.’ I knew in those moments that nothing is impossible to my God.”?

A

Evidence Not Seen

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26
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Who is the author of “The Sinking of the Well”?

A

John G. Paton

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27
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What is the theme of “The Sinking of the Well”?

A

God’s power and provision

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28
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What is the main problem on the island in the story “The Sinking of the Well”?

A

there is no fresh water

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29
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What did the natives believe would bring rain in “The Sinking of the Well”?

A

give gifts to their sacred man on behalf of the gods

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30
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What is John G. Paton one main fear when digging for fresh water in “The Sinking of the Well”?

A

that it would be salt water and not fresh water

31
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What work are these lines from: “It was water! It was fresh water! It was living water from Jehovah’s well! True, it was a little brackish, but nothing to speak of…”?

A

The Sinking of the Well

32
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In “The Sinking of the Well” what literary device was used when talking about “Jehovah’s living water”?

A

extended metaphor

33
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What are the themes of “For Russia with Love”?

A

evangelism, compassion, God’s providence

34
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What is the setting of “For Russia with Love”?

35
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What are the missionaries doing in Moscow in “For Russia with Love”?

A

to smuggle Bibles into churches in Russia

36
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Who was the man that the missionaries actually met up with in Russia to deliver the Bibles?

37
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Who does Ivanhoff say will help them smuggle Bibles into churches in Russia?

38
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Where does Markov say they will meet two minutes from to spread Bibles?

A

Red Square

39
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What is brother Andrew given while visiting Ukraine that he considers a treasure?

A

a pocket-size Bible

40
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What happens to the pocket-size Bible while brother Andrew was still in Ukraine?

A

he gave it to a pastor who did not have one of his own

41
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What work are these lines from: “My heart broke. Here was this important man, the spiritual leader of a thousand soul, who did not own a copy of the Bible.”?

A

For Russia with Love

42
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What are the themes of “The Gospel in Bonds”?

A

faith despite persecution, compassion, God’s protection

43
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What is the item that Georgi Vins takes with him while he is transferred to exile?

A

the Gospel of Mark

44
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What occurs while on the train to when Georgi Vins is being transferred to his exile?

A

he steps up for an old man who the guards have been beating

45
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How long was Georgi Vins’s sentence?

46
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How long was Georgi Vins’s prison sentence?

47
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What does the commander determine about Georgi Vins Gospel of Mark while they are on the train?

A

he can keep it

48
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What is the testimony that occurs after the commander allows Georgi Vins to keep his Gospel of Mark?

A

he is able to read it allowed for the prisoners to hear

49
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What work are these lines from: “Truth is defenseless, but it is also invincible.”?

A

The Gospel in Bonds

50
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What literary device is used in these lines “Truth is defenseless, but it is also invincible.”?

A

personification

51
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What were all of the prisoners in Vins’s cell accused of?

52
Q

What did the prisoners tell Vins to show them to prove he was a Christian?

53
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What are the literary devices used in “Seeking to Serve”?

A

service, evangelism, hypocrisy vs. true faith

54
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What was the name of Isobel’s visitation partner?

55
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Where was Isobel studying at when she would go on visitations with Tommy?

A

Moody Bible Institute

56
Q

What is a person who rejects that which has been accepted in the past; in a religious sense, a person who rejects the idea of absolute truth and is characterized by skepticism?

57
Q

Who was the modernist pastor that Tommy and Isobel were trying to convert?

58
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What work are these lines from: “You and I are a contrasting pair – you have entered The Misty Flats while I have just found my way out of them back on to the High Way again.”?

A

Seeking to Serve

59
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What literary device is used in these lines: “…you have entered The Misty Flats while I have just found my way out of them back on the High Way again.”?

60
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What are the themes of “A Time for Sowing”?

A

growth and surrender

61
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Where does “A Time for Sowing” take place?

62
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What does Bilquis Sheikh compare her Christian walk to in “A Time for Sowing”?

63
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What literary device is used throughout “A Time for Sowing”?

A

extended metaphor

64
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What is the event that caused Bilquis Sheikh to become nervous in her Christian walk?

A

the missionary family the Mitchel’s are leaving

65
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What is the idea that Bilquis presents to the Bible study group after the Mitchell’s left?

A

invite the lower-class people to attend, not just the higher class and not just Christians

66
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What were the two things that God needed to “prune” from Bilquis?

A

her land and her rest time

67
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What work are these lines from: “He did return too. Until, that is, I once again needed a pruning. This time is wasn’t the garden, it was my precious rest.”?

A

A Time for Sowing

68
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What work are these lines from: “I was beginning to learn thay my responsibility of being a representative of Jesus Christ would not allow me to do anything that would dishonor His Name. And He was also teaching me that one’s actions spoke louder than words when it came to witnessing for Christ.”?

A

A Time for Sowing

69
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Who is the author of “No Scar?”?

A

Amy Carmichael

70
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What is the theme of “No Scar?”?

A

self-sacrifice

71
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What is Amy Carmichael trying to communicate in her poem “No Scar?”?

A

she is trying to ask if the reader has ever had to suffer persecution for God

72
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What are the literary devices used throughout the poem “No Scar?”?

A

extended metaphor and imagery

73
Q

What work are these lines from: “Yet as the Master shall the servant be, / And piercèd are the feet that follow Me;/ But thine are whole: can he have followed far/ Who has nor wound nor scar?”?