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Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot
Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot








Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot

The women peel it, steam it, chew it, spit it out, then ferment it. What is chicha? How is it made? It is a drink from manioc. What is a plantain? a tropical fruit, a "cousin" of a banana What is the Quichua's most valued tool and why? The machete is the most valued tool because they use it for everything - to hunt, to cut hair, and to clear paths. What observations does one young Quichua boy make of Jim and Pete? They do everything with paper and even smell like it. deft neatly skillful feign pretend to be affected Why are Jim and Pete reaching out as missionaries to the Quichuas? Jim and Pete want to gain the Quichuas confidence and love, and they hope to open their minds to the Christian message.

Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot

Tidmarsh, where did they go? They went to Shandia to reopen the station.

Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot

What is Shell Mera? Who do did they meet there? Shell Mera is the former base of the mission aviation fellowship. What is the eastern jungle area of Ecuador called? It is called Oriente. They did this by only speaking the language. What is the official language of Ecuador? Spanish Why did Jim and Pete have to spend six months in Quito? What did they do to accomplish their goal? They had to gain an understanding of the people and to learn the language. unpretentious not attempting to impress others with appearance liana woody, tropical vine How do Jim and Pete describe Ecuador? They call it a land of contrasts. In a letter to his fiance, how does Pete describe God's calling? Pete referred to God's calling as nothing more than obedience to the will of God. Why was it understandable that the Aucas had no love for the white man? The rubber hunters had pillaged and tortured them and burned down their houses. What happened to the first missionary who entered the Auca territory in 1667? Who was it? He was killed with spears. Which group of Indians is known for the ancient practice of headshrinking? the Jivaros What is the capital of Ecuador? Quito is the capital. Saturate thoroughly soaked What is the name of the isolated, unconquered, semi-nomadic remnant of an age-old tribe that Jim and the others have gone to Ecuador to reach? the Aucus Who is the narrator (and author) of the story? Elisabeth Elliot In what sport did Jim participate in college? What college did he attend? He wrestled in college and went to Wheaton College.










Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot