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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who of the following was an influence on the author's writing?
(a) His son.
(b) Pope John Paul II.
(c) St. Francis of Assisi.
(d) His mother.

2. What is the name of the church where the author is pastor?
(a) Newburg Friends Church.
(b) Church of the Holy Cross.
(c) First Friends Church.
(d) Quaker Memorial Church.

3. According to The Discipline of Meditation, what does meditation begin with?
(a) Hand-holding.
(b) A prayer for the desire to encounter God.
(c) Fasting.
(d) Deep breathing.

4. What does the author say becomes an ingrained habit?
(a) Being lazy.
(b) Talking.
(c) Eating.
(d) Sin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Discipline of Meditation says that meditation differs from the scriptures in what way?

2. In the book, Foster states that something happens to people when they think they have become "the right kind of person". What is it that happens to people?

3. What does Foster say is the focus during Christian meditation?

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

5. What is the first of the disciplines?

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