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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "In February," says that what will always return? | spring |
| In "Pillar of the Cloud," how many steps ahead does the speaker want to see? | one |
| Hudson Taylor was a missionary in what country? | China |
| What was the name of the ex-Buddhist who asked Taylor how lone the Glad Tidings had been in Taylor's country? | Mr. Ni |
| Who traveled with Christian and gave him encouragement? | Hopeful |
| Who persuaded Giant Despair to beat the pilgrims? | his wife, Diffidence |
| How did Christian and Hopeful escape from the dungeon? | They used the Key of Promise. |
| According to Hebrews 11:1-6, what is necessary to please God? | faith |
| In "Faith," where did "the steps of faith" land? | on "the rock beneath" |
| What event inspired Tennyson to write "Strong Son of God?" | the death of his friend (Arthur Hallam) |
| What did Taylor take responsibility for after Dr. Parker left? | the hospital |
| When Taylor was down to the last bag of rice, how did God show His faithfulness? | He prompted someone to send a large amount of money. |
| In "Say Not the Struggle Nought Availeth" how does the sun climb" | slowly |
| As he neared the New World, Columbus thought that he was near what place? | Cipango (Japan) |
| What did Columbus see in the distance the night before land was discovered? | a glimmering light |
| After landing, what name did Columbus give the island? | San Salvador |
| Who were the "Square-Toed Princes?" | the sea-fearing Quaker ancestors of the author |
| "Washington's Prayer at Valley Forge" discusses what piece of artwork? | a painting depicting George Washington kneeling in prayer |
| In"Hope," what does the speaker compare to hope? | a bird |
| Following hours of prayer, what was given to the orphanage one morning after a wheel broke? | milk |
| What did Mueller ask of God while traveling from Liverpool to Quebec on a ship? | to clear a fog |
| What was Mueller confident that God would send before a boat to Liverpool got underway? | his wife's desk chair |
| What was the secret of Mueller's service? | He died to self and desired to please only God. |
| In "Have Faith," what creature set the example for a continuous faith? | a swallow |
| According to Hebrews 11:1-6, what is necessary to please God? | faith |
| The employment of language in a manner not normally used in everyday speech, such as the use of unusual words or word order is called what? | Poetic Diction |
| What is Allegory? | A story or a description in which the characters, places, and objects have both a literal and symbolic meaning and the emphasis is on the moral truth which lies beneath the events of the story. |
| Who wrote "In February?" | George MacDonald |
| Who wrote The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus ("The Day of America") | Washington Irving |
| John Bunyan wrote what famous story? | Pilgrim's Progress ("Doubting Castle") |
| Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote what? | In Memoriam ("Strong Son of God") |
| "Were they to sail on until they perished, or until all return became impossible" is from what story? | "The Discovery of Amercia" (The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus) |
| "Keep Thou my feet: I do not ask to see The distant scene,-one step enough for me" is from what story? | "The Pillar of the Cloud" |
| "Men to put a twinkle in The proud eyes of their Maker" is from what story? | "Square-Toed Princess" |
| "I've heard it in the chillest land, and on the strangest sea; yet, never, in extremity, it asked a crumb of me" is from what story? | "Hope" |
| "Spring cannot cheat us, though her hopes be broken, nor leave us for we know what God hath spoken" is from what story? | "In February" |
| "What a fool, quoth he, am I, thus to lie in a stinking Dungeon, when I may as well walk at liberty" is from what story? | "Doubting Castle" (Pilgrim's Progress) |
| In "Square-Toed Princes," the author talks about his ancestors who were what? | sailors |
| In "Overhead in an Orchard," two WHAT discuss why human beings are filled with care? | birds |
| The character Carlo was in what story? | "The Ugly Duckling" |
| The character Gabriel was in what story? | "A Spark Neglected Burns the House" |
| The character Mary was in what story? | "The Lathstring Mural" |
| The character Clarence was from what story? | "The Noblest Instrument" |
| In her poem "Hope," Emily Dickinson compares hope to a what? | a bird |
| Where was George Washington praying in the picture accompanying the story about him? | Valley Forge |
| Hudson Taylor, a missionary to WHERE trusted God to meet all his needs? | China |