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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to The Discipline of Meditation, a person must overcome what in order to meditate effectively?
(a) Preconceived notions.
(b) Thoughts.
(c) The obstacles of the devil.
(d) Anxieties.

2. Who is the religion publisher?
(a) Clayton Carlson.
(b) Doris Boyce.
(c) Richard Foster.
(d) Bill Cathers.

3. What happens to the cravings for unhealthy and unnecessary items when one is fasting?
(a) Nothing.
(b) It is unclear.
(c) They disappear and are replaced by the desire to commune with God.
(d) They likely get worse.

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

5. How common was fasting in Biblical times?
(a) Very common.
(b) It is unclear.
(c) It never happened.
(d) Daily.

Short Answer Questions

1. Foster indicates that one's imagination can be used more for good than for evil at what point?

2. What is a natural part of life, according to Christian belief?

3. What did Doris Boyce help the author do?

4. What time of day should prayer be offered, according to the author?

5. What is the name of the church where the author is pastor?

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