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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only belief that can bring a person to the point of desired closeness with Jesus?
(a) God follows you.
(b) God dwells around you.
(c) God dwells in heaven.
(d) God dwells in you.

2. What can overcome man's tendency to move from the Lord?
(a) Attending church services.
(b) Using Scripture to quiet the mind.
(c) Singing hymns.
(d) Meeting with a priest.

3. To what does "Your will be done" refer?
(a) God's will that all His children love him.
(b) Your will that God loves you.
(c) God's will that He can love all his children.
(d) Your will that you can love God.

4. Who says that he wasted time during his early days of Christianity in trying to find the Lord outwardly?
(a) St. Augustine.
(b) St. Francis.
(c) St. Paul.
(d) St. John.

5. According to Guyon, is there any need for ritual or memorization?
(a) Yes.
(b) A little.
(c) No.
(d) Some.

Short Answer Questions

1. The moment you feel God's presence lessening, what should you do?

2. Jeanne Guyon begins by saying that some people believe they can never be truly close to Jesus Christ. Does she agree?

3. What do others call a "prayer of simplicity?"

4. What prayer does Guyon recommend?

5. Does turning inward require practice?

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