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

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

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

4. What is the final type of service, according to The Discipline of Service?
(a) Listening.
(b) HIddenness.
(c) Sharing the Word of Life.
(d) Hospitality.

5. According to Foster, when someone holds their words, what can God do?
(a) It is unclear.
(b) Speak.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Work his plan in the situation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which discipline offers freedom from the need to always get your way, based on Christian belief?

2. How many categories of spiritual disciplines are there?

3. What served as a guide for prayer for the author?

4. What is solitude, according to The Discipline of Solitude?

5. What can be a freeing experience, according to Foster?

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