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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 10-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does he switch jobs?
(a) After a year.
(b) After ten years.
(c) After five years.
(d) After fifteen years.

2. To achieve the presence of God in sanctity, one needs what?
(a) To pray.
(b) Friends in the church.
(c) To be quiet.
(d) A constant attitude of prayer.

3. Lawrence promises that any amount of suffering is what?
(a) Exactly what God thinks the person needs and can handle.
(b) Not enough.
(c) Too much.
(d) Caused by one's sins and not by God.

4. Any requests concerning the pain should only come from what?
(a) A desire to be healed.
(b) A need to end the suffering.
(c) A fear of death.
(d) A love for God.

5. What does Lawrence say about one's inclination?
(a) To slack off from one's personal disciplines.
(b) To pray more often as one ages.
(c) To be nervous at the end of one's life.
(d) To work harder before death.

Short Answer Questions

1. For Lawrence, the presence of God exists how?

2. He advises the recipient to counsel whom?

3. When did he receive an education?

4. Lawrence enters the monastery for what reason?

5. Of what does Lawrence remind his friend?

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