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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Foster indicates that one's imagination can be used more for good than for evil at what point?
(a) When God becomes part of someone's life.
(b) When someone prays for them.
(c) When the devil enters the imagination.
(d) When a person decides to do just that.

3. 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?
(a) They ask for the wrong types of things.
(b) They become sinful.
(c) Pride takes over.
(d) They die.

4. Why does the author say most people are afraid of meditation?
(a) It might make them believe in another religion.
(b) It has a stigma.
(c) Because they have visions.
(d) Because they meet with God with no go-between.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when people truly pray, according to Christian belief?

2. According to Christian belief, what does Christian meditation hope to do to the mind?

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

4. Foster writes that we should offer prayers to God for requests, as well as what?

5. What did Doris Boyce help the author do?

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