2. According to The Discipline of Study, what is the goal of all the disciplines?
(a) To love God more and more.
(b) To be a better person.
(c) To transform the total person.
(d) To be more like Jesus.

3. As stated by the author, how can true prayer take place?
(a) It needs to become a way of life, not just an afterthought.
(b) At any church, at any time.
(c) It cannot.
(d) At the right place and time.

4. How much longer was this edition written after its first publication?
(a) Two decades.
(b) There is only one publication.
(c) Six months.
(d) One hundred years.

5. According to the author, living the spiritual disciplines brings us closer to God and opens us up for His gift of __________.
(a) Transformation.
(b) Love.
(c) Life.
(d) Discernment.

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

7. According to The Discipline of Meditation, a person must overcome what in order to meditate effectively?
(a) The obstacles of the devil.
(b) Preconceived notions.
(c) Anxieties.
(d) Thoughts.

8. What time of day should prayer be offered, according to the author?
(a) Morning.
(b) Anytime.
(c) Noon.
(d) Nighttime.

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

10. What is the author's relationship with Ken and Doris Boyce?
(a) They are his children.
(b) They are his sister and brother-in-law.
(c) They are the author's longtime friends and surrogate parents.
(d) They are his biological parents.

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

12. What is the first of the disciplines?
(a) Fasting.
(b) Service.
(c) Worship.
(d) Meditation.

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

14. What discipline makes change occur, according to the author?
(a) Guidance.
(b) None of them.
(c) All of them.
(d) Prayer.

15. Who is Dallas Willard?
(a) The founder of the author's church.
(b) A member of the author's church who leads scripture studies.
(c) The author's brother.
(d) A homeless man near the author's church.