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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author says that happiness should NOT be based on what?
(a) Our prayer life.
(b) How we are feeling.
(c) Whether or not we get our way.
(d) Others.

2. What is the purpose of modern fasting?
(a) Spiritual growth.
(b) For political or power-driven purposes.
(c) To grow in communion with Jesus.
(d) To connect with God.

3. The Discipline of Meditation says that meditation differs from the scriptures in what way?
(a) Meditation takes more discipline.
(b) Scriptures are more important.
(c) There is no difference.
(d) Meditation makes the scriptures come to life and become more personal.

4. What does the author say people should be careful to prevent from taking over their lives?
(a) Money.
(b) Truth.
(c) Duties.
(d) Family.

5. Foster writes that Eastern meditation hopes to do what to the mind?
(a) Empty it.
(b) Get rid of it.
(c) Fill it up with knowledge.
(d) Transform it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to the cravings for unhealthy and unnecessary items when one is fasting?

3. According to The Discipline of Study, what is the goal of all the disciplines?

4. Which discipline is the least desirable to pursue, according to the author?

5. What does the author say becomes an ingrained habit?

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