Parable: The sheep, the gate & the shepherd

What is one of the writing rules mentioned by the professor in the text?

• Always use passive verbs.

• Avoid run-on sentences.

• Use prepositions to end sentences.

• Mix metaphors frequently.

What is a mixed metaphor according to the text?

• A metaphor that uses a single image.

• A metaphor that uses two conflicting images.

• A metaphor that uses active verbs.

• A metaphor that uses prepositions.

Which chapter of the Bible is discussed in the text?

• John 10

• Matthew 5

• Luke 15

• Mark 12

What does Jesus say in verse 7 of John 10?

• "I am the good shepherd."

• "I am the gate for the sheep."

• "I am the light of the world."

• "I am the bread of life."

What is the main confusion discussed in the text regarding Jesus' statements?

• The use of active verbs.

• The use of prepositions.

• The mixed metaphor of being both the gate and the shepherd.

• The use of run-on sentences.

What is the foundational story of the children's worship program at LaGrave?

• The Parable of the Lost Sheep

• The Parable of the Good Shepherd

• The Parable of the Prodigal Son

• The Parable of the Sower

The blue patch of fabric represents (a)   in the story told by Carol Christians.

• The quiet waters
• The places of danger
• The green grass
• The sheepfold

What Psalm is mentioned as a source of comfort in the text?

• Psalm 91

• Psalm 23

• Psalm 46

• Psalm 121

What is the main message conveyed by the story of the Good Shepherd?

• The importance of following rules

• The promise of the shepherd's care

• The value of hard work

• The significance of community service

What does the figure of Jesus do in the story when there are places of danger?

• Moves the sheep to the quiet waters

• Moves the sheep to the green grass

• Moves the sheep through the dark rocks

• Moves the sheep to the sheepfold