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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Discipline of Submission.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say makes it difficult for a person to explore the spiritual life?
(a) Unanswered prayers.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Dreams.
(d) The physical world.

2. According to the author of this book, how can people learn they can trust God to provide them with what they need?
(a) By trial and error.
(b) By creating simple lives.
(c) Pleading through prayer.
(d) They cannot learn this.

3. What is the definition of an "absolute fast"?
(a) Only water.
(b) No meats.
(c) Going without solid food, liquids, and water.
(d) No lunch.

4. According to the author, living the spiritual disciplines brings us closer to God and opens us up for His gift of __________.
(a) Love.
(b) Life.
(c) Discernment.
(d) Transformation.

5. According to the author, which is the most abused of the disciplines?
(a) Guidance.
(b) Worship.
(c) Submission.
(d) Fasting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say happens to people when they feel as if control is being lost?

2. What law in the Bible applies to fasting?

3. What is the concept behind fasting of Biblical times?

4. What is the first act of submission, according to Foster?

5. What discipline makes change occur, according to the author?

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