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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. The most important aspect of this prayer life, according to Guyon, is what?
(a) To be deeply committed to your prayers at all times.
(b) To pray all the time.
(c) To remain with the Lord and to do so with a believing heart.
(d) To say the same prayer in a repetitive manner.

2. What will a change in attitude do to your life?
(a) It will make it complicated.
(b) It will impact it.
(c) It will not affect it.
(d) It will simplify it.

3. What new word does Guyon introduce?
(a) Hope.
(b) Abandonment.
(c) Peace.
(d) Love.

4. Guyon says there is a "second level of prayers" that may be used by whom?
(a) The clergy.
(b) The uneducated.
(c) Both the educated and uneducated.
(d) The educated.

5. Guyon makes the point that a Christian must also be willing to love when?
(a) When others suffer.
(b) When times are good.
(c) Through hardships.
(d) When one does not feel like loving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "Your will be done" mean?

2. If all would follow this path of prayer, what would happen?

3. Does Guyon believe there is hope for overcoming this aspect of oneself?

4. Putting aside a couple of times each day for dedicated prayer is what?

5. Is self-denial the answer for overcoming this aspect of ourselves that has been discussed in # 83?

Short Essay Questions

1. Does Jeanne Guyon believe anyone can be truly close to Jesus Christ? What does she say about this topic?

2. What does Guyon say about "dry spells"?

3. How does Guyon define abandonment?

4. What does Guyon say about what God will do for those with longings?

5. What does Guyon say regarding the reason why one might come to seek a relationship with God?

6. What does Guyon warn about overcoming selfish desires?

7. How might one overcome selfish desires, according to Guyon?

8. What does "Your will be done" mean?

9. How does one begin to abandon his or her life?

10. What does Guyon remind readers regarding their gifts?

(see the answer keys)

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