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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Foster, what is there when Christ enters the world?
(a) Dread.
(b) Denial.
(c) Fear.
(d) Joy.

3. According to Foster, who should be the object of worship?
(a) Emotions.
(b) Jesus.
(c) The person.
(d) Love.

4. According to Foster, who can someone look to as an example of someone who bears others' burdens?
(a) The author.
(b) Pope John Paul II.
(c) St. Francis of Assisi.
(d) Jesus.

5. According to Christian belief, what does living a life of submission mean?
(a) Obeying others.
(b) Ignoring our own needs.
(c) Living responsibly.
(d) Complying with the laws.

6. What is the first act of submission, according to Foster?
(a) To our brothers and sisters in Christ.
(b) To the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
(c) To our spouses.
(d) To ourselves.

7. People's lives become void of what as they grow closer to God, according to The Discipline of Celebration?
(a) Relationships.
(b) Media.
(c) Stress and worry.
(d) Distraction.

8. God is always willing to receive a person's what, according to Christian belief?
(a) Family.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Worship.
(d) Donations.

9. How does Foster think many people feel when they are silent?
(a) Helpless.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Useful.

10. According to Foster, what is the final discipline?
(a) Loving.
(b) Celebration.
(c) Worshiping.
(d) Fasting.

11. Which discipline is the least desirable to pursue, according to the author?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Fasting.
(c) Submission.
(d) Service.

12. What was Jesus giving the disciples a chance to do?
(a) Redeem themselves.
(b) Love each other.
(c) Confess their sins.
(d) Answer a call to service.

13. The author discusses the ____ guidance aspect.
(a) Individual.
(b) Group.
(c) Simple.
(d) Intellectual.

14. Which discipline offers freedom from the need to always get your way, based on Christian belief?
(a) Prayer.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Submission.
(d) Fasting.

15. What is a precursor to hearing a confession, according to The Discipline of Service?
(a) Having confessed to someone else previously.
(b) Being in the middle of coming to Christ.
(c) Being especially sinful yourself.
(d) Understanding the death of Jesus on the cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. Using words to control becomes what, according to The Discipline of Silence?

2. In The Discipline of Solitude, it is mentioned that people will witness what if they practice solitude?

3. According to Foster, what service helps protect people from gossip?

4. What is the type of joy Foster discusses?

5. Which word describes God's love, based on Christian belief?

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