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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conversations, Introduction-Conversation Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why must one discipline one's thinking at all times?
(a) To be more useful to God.
(b) To be happy.
(c) To prevent the mind from wandering during prayers.
(d) To be Christ-like.

2. Does Lawrence enjoy being in the presence of God?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Usually.

3. Upon seeing an autumn tree, on what does he reflect?
(a) It's beautiful leaves.
(b) The age of the tree.
(c) The lovely birds in the trees.
(d) The tree's eventual rebirth.

4. Though many men question God's allowance of misery, what does Lawrence remark?
(a) Man must find happiness in misery.
(b) God cannot stop one's misery.
(c) Only one's sins cause misery.
(d) Only because of God's grace, does man enjoy any joy at all.

5. In what year was he born?
(a) 1610.
(b) 1620.
(c) 1630.
(d) 1640.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lawrence enters the monastery for what reason?

2. When should one seek God?

3. Where does this war take place?

4. What is his last name?

5. Despite his closeness with God, Lawrence expects future pain. Why?

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