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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. In The Discipline of Solitude, solitude and what are mentioned as going hand-in-hand?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Attitude.
(c) Love for God.
(d) Silence.

2. According to The Discipline of Confession, who does God call to hear confessions?
(a) Jesus.
(b) All Christians.
(c) No one.
(d) Pastors.

3. What does Foster say about laughter?
(a) It is contagious.
(b) It is sinful.
(c) It can be dangerous.
(d) It is not a source of true joy.

4. What can be a freeing experience, according to Foster?
(a) Letting go.
(b) Defying God.
(c) Trusting God.
(d) Reading the Bible.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What marked the beginning of Jesus' ministry, according to The Discipline of Celebration?

2. According to The Discipline of Confession, what are the two sides to confession?

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

4. What can happen when worshiping in a group, according to Christian belief?

5. What was Jesus giving the disciples a chance to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the guidelines Foster offers for receiving a confession?

2. What are three of the seven acts of submission, as stated in the book?

3. What is your definition of "spiritual direction"?

4. What is Foster's definition of "self-righteous service"?

5. How are celebration, joy, and strength related, according to Foster?

6. According to "The Discipline of Celebration," what is Jubilee?

7. What does the service of sharing the Word of Life include, according to "The Discipline of Service"?

8. What is the difference between sorrow and feeling sorry, based on Christian beliefs?

9. How does Foster describe the service of guarding the reputation of others?

10. Foster states that which of the spiritual disciplines is the most abused? Why?

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