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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. According to the author, what are the two types of difficulties a person will face when practicing the spiritual disciplines?
(a) Mental and physical.
(b) Practical and emotional.
(c) Mental and emotional.
(d) Philosophical and practical.

2. The author thinks that what sort of environment is good for meditation?
(a) A dark space.
(b) Any.
(c) One that is quiet and peaceful.
(d) The outdoors.

3. Foster says that true prayer requires what of us?
(a) Love for God.
(b) To let go of our own will.
(c) Friends.
(d) Knowledge.

4. According to Christian belief, what does Christian meditation hope to do to the mind?
(a) Void it of thought.
(b) Take it out of the person.
(c) Elevate it.
(d) Fill it.

5. What is the author's profession?
(a) Social worker.
(b) Quaker pastor.
(c) Psychologist.
(d) Medical doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Christian belief states that something can change how a person thinks and imagines. What is it that changes how a person thinks and imagines?

2. What did Doris Boyce help the author do?

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

4. What does the author say is NOT a requirement to understand the disciplines?

5. What company published this book?

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