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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the final step of study, based on Christian belief?
(a) Refraining.
(b) Reflection.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Finish.
2. What are the four steps to study, according to Foster?
(a) First, second, third, fourth.
(b) Repetition, condensation, rehearsal, refraining.
(c) Repetition, concentration, comprehension, reflection.
(d) Start, repeat, endure, finish.
3. What is the name of the church where the author is pastor?
(a) Church of the Holy Cross.
(b) Quaker Memorial Church.
(c) Newburg Friends Church.
(d) First Friends Church.
4. During fasting, the close bond between fasting and what becomes clear, according to Foster?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Guidance.
(d) Service.
5. How many categories of spiritual disciplines are there?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Ten.
(d) Two.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens when people truly pray, according to Christian belief?
2. 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?
3. What law in the Bible applies to fasting?
4. Foster indicates that one's imagination can be used more for good than for evil at what point?
5. What does the author say is NOT a requirement to understand the disciplines?
Short Essay Questions
1. What elements does a person need to consider in order to prepare for meditation, according to "The Discipline of Meditation"?
2. Based on what Foster writes, how is meditation different from reading the scriptures?
3. Foster writes that the main difference between Christian and Eastern forms of meditation is what?
4. Christian belief states that the most important prayers must focus on what?
5. How does the author describe sin?
6. Who are the spiritual disciplines meant for, according to Foster?
7. How is Newburg Friends Church characterized?
8. When the author says we should pray like children, what does he mean?
9. Who is Richard Foster? Why did he decide to write this book?
10. What two characteristics does fasting need to be, according to Foster?
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