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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. What did Doris Boyce help the author do?
(a) Cook.
(b) Clean his home.
(c) Garden.
(d) Type manuscripts.

2. What is the author's goal through this book?
(a) To answer a prayer.
(b) To guide people closer to God and remove barriers to spiritual growth.
(c) To share his own experiences.
(d) To help nonbelievers.

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

4. What does the author say happens to people when they feel as if control is being lost?
(a) They pray for control.
(b) They relax.
(c) They lash out at others.
(d) They become fearful.

5. How many categories of spiritual disciplines are there?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. According to the author, what are the two types of difficulties a person will face when practicing the spiritual disciplines?

3. How much longer was this edition written after its first publication?

4. In The Door to Liberations, how are ingrained habits conquered?

5. According to The Discipline of Meditation, what does meditation begin with?

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