10th Grade - God's Tribesman Flashcards

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Who is Rochunga's grandfather?

Mawii

Buola (correct)

Ramlien

Chawnga

Who is Rochunga's brother?

Chawnga

Ramlien (correct)

Buola

Daii

What mountain range is located in Northeastern India?

Himalayas

Who is Rochunga's father?

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Who is Rochunga's mother?

Daii Signup and view all the answers

Who is Rochunga's wife?

Mawii Signup and view all the answers

What is an open porch called?

Sawngka Signup and view all the answers

What is a special feathered headgear called?

Tawmlairang Signup and view all the answers

What is a cloth of respect called?

Puondom Signup and view all the answers

What is a small farm called?

Jhum Signup and view all the answers

Who are the authors of 'God's Tribesman'?

James & Marti Hefley Signup and view all the answers

The life story of a real person written by another person is a ___

Biography Signup and view all the answers

__________ , written by James and Marti Hefley, is the biography of Rochunga Pudaite.

God's Tribesman Signup and view all the answers

The great need of Rochunga's people was to have __________.

The Bible translated into their language Signup and view all the answers

Total __________ is the key to success and happiness.

commitment Signup and view all the answers

God uses ordinary people to accomplish ___ things.

extraordinary Signup and view all the answers

What does Rochunga's experience with the village gang relate to?

Proverbs 1:10-16 Signup and view all the answers

What verse relates to Rochunga's kindness to the lady who was prejudiced toward foreigners?

Romans 12:17-21 Signup and view all the answers

What is the verse that reflects Rochunga's confidence in God to give him a winter coat?

Philippians 4:19 Signup and view all the answers

Which verse relates to Rochunga's missionary endeavor to the village of Teiseng?

Deuteronomy 31:6 Signup and view all the answers

A dilemma (confusion) is known as ___.

Quandry Signup and view all the answers

A messenger is called a ___.

courier Signup and view all the answers

Dangerously steep refers to something that is ___.

precipitous Signup and view all the answers

To return like for like is to ___.

retaliate Signup and view all the answers

Intense delight is referred to as ___.

ecstasy Signup and view all the answers

To yield is to ___.

succumb Signup and view all the answers

Loud and noisy means ___.

vociferous Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Native' mean?

indigenous Signup and view all the answers

What is the synonym for magnificent?

palatial Signup and view all the answers

What is the opposite of spiritual, often referring to worldly matters?

secular Signup and view all the answers

Hmars were former __________.

headhunters Signup and view all the answers

__________ was known as Mr. Young, and brought the gospel to these people.

Henry Whiteful Signup and view all the answers

Mr. Young was from __________.

Wales Signup and view all the answers

To cheat is to ___.

dupe Signup and view all the answers

To tour is known as ___.

Barnstorm Signup and view all the answers

A discourse is called a ___.

dissertation Signup and view all the answers

Secret and sly refers to something that is ___.

insidious Signup and view all the answers

Relief is known as ___.

respite Signup and view all the answers

To appease means to ___.

placate Signup and view all the answers

What does simple mean in this context?

austere Signup and view all the answers

Embarrassment is referred to as ___.

chagrin Signup and view all the answers

What is an Indian coin called?

Rupee Signup and view all the answers

An animal with a savage nature is called a ___.

Rogue Signup and view all the answers

What does Rochunga's meeting with Prime Minister Nehru of India relate to?

Proverbs 22:29 Signup and view all the answers

What does Rochunga's diligence in his schoolwork relate to?

2 Timothy 2:15 Signup and view all the answers

What does Rochunga's hard work while farming relate to?

Proverbs 13:11 Signup and view all the answers

What does Rochunga's willingness to wait for God's choice of a wife relate to?

Psalm 37:4-5 Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Key Characters

Buola: Rochunga's grandfather.
Ramlien: Rochunga's brother.
Chawnga: Rochunga's father.
Daii: Rochunga's mother.
Mawii: Rochunga's wife.

Cultural Aspects

Himalayas: A prominent mountain range located in Northeastern India.
Sawngka: Refers to an open porch, significant in cultural contexts.
Tawmlairang: A special feathered headgear often worn in traditional ceremonies.
Puondom: A cloth of respect, indicating cultural values.

Agricultural Terms

Jhum: A term for a small farm, relevant in rural farming practices.

Authors and Literary Context

James & Marti Hefley: Authors of "God's Tribesman", the biography of Rochunga Pudaite.
Biography: A life story of a real person, detailing their experiences.

Religious Significance

Translation Need: Highlighted the urgent need for the Bible to be translated into Rochunga's native language.
Total Commitment: Emphasizes that total commitment is essential for success and happiness in life.
God's Use of Ordinary People: Suggests that extraordinary achievements can arise from ordinary individuals.

Notable Experiences

Village Gang Encounter: Refers to Rochunga's experience and guidance based on Proverbs 1:10-16 about resisting temptation.
Kindness to Lady: Rochunga's compassionate response to prejudice aligns with Romans 12:17-21.
Winter Coat Trust: Reflects Rochunga's faith in God's provision, as seen in Philippians 4:19.
Missionary Endeavor: Rochunga's outreach efforts in Teiseng relate to Deuteronomy 31:6, which speaks of courage and divine support.

Vocabulary and Definitions

Quandry: A state of perplexity; a dilemma.
Courier: A messenger, important in communication.
Precipitous: Indicates dangerously steep terrain.
Retaliate: The act of returning like for like, especially in terms of harm.
Ecstasy: Describes intense delight or excitement.
Succumb: To yield or give in.
Vociferous: Describes something that is loud and noisy.
Indigenous: Refers to native or local populations.
Palatial: Denotes something magnificent or grand.
Secular: Nonspiritual; related to worldly matters.

Historical Figures

Hmars: Refers to former headhunters, showcasing cultural history.
Henry Whiteful (Mr. Young): Noted for bringing the gospel to Rochunga's people; from Wales.

Financial and Economic Terms

Rupee: An Indian coin, used in commerce and currency discussions.

Personal Achievements

Meeting with Prime Minister Nehru: Rochunga’s notable encounter, representing recognition and respect in Proverbs 22:29.
Diligence in Schoolwork: Emphasized by 2 Timothy 2:15, highlighting the importance of hard work in education.
Farming Efforts: Reflects Rochunga's dedication to agriculture, supported by Proverbs 13:11.
Choosing a Wife: Illustrates patience and faith in God's timing as referenced in Psalm 37:4-5.

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