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

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

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

3. According to Foster, what does being simple like God mean?
(a) Praying often.
(b) Spending and acquiring less.
(c) Confessing everything.
(d) Having very few clothes.

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

5. What served as a guide for prayer for the author?
(a) St. Francis of Assisi.
(b) His parents.
(c) The Bible.
(d) His heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will happen, according to Foster, once people become in communion with God?

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

3. What are the most important prayers as mentioned in The Discipline of Prayer?

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

5. Which of the following is the former missionary who prays over the author to have the hands of a writer?

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