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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How can one realize counsel from God?
(a) One must always pray.
(b) One must be enlightened.
(c) One must talk to a priest.
(d) One must listen closely.

2. Where else did he receive an education?
(a) At a monastery.
(b) At an orphanage.
(c) Church.
(d) At a convent.

3. Shortly after this experience, where does he live?
(a) In the wilderness.
(b) In a city.
(c) In a small village.
(d) On a boat.

4. Lawrence describes a period where what overwhelmed him?
(a) The other priests.
(b) Fear of damnation.
(c) His work.
(d) His studies.

5. For how long does he have this after the war?
(a) For a few months.
(b) For the rest of his life.
(c) For a week.
(d) For a couple of years.

6. Despite his closeness with God, Lawrence expects future pain. Why?
(a) He sees his own unworthiness.
(b) He knows God will want him to suffer.
(c) He cannot find joy all the time.
(d) He knows the devil will find him.

7. What is his last name?
(a) Herman.
(b) Beaufort.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Lawrence.

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

9. Who records his own conversations?
(a) Joseph de Vane.
(b) Nicolas Herman.
(c) Joseph de Beaufort.
(d) Brother Lawrence.

10. The fact becomes personal to him and he sees what?
(a) God's purpose for his own life as well.
(b) God in the tree.
(c) God's purpose for nature.
(d) God in all things.

11. How old is Lawrence when Beaufort begins visiting him and recording their conversations?
(a) Late forties.
(b) Early fifties.
(c) Early forties.
(d) Late fifties.

12. When should one seek God?
(a) At church.
(b) When it is quiet.
(c) Anytime.
(d) In the morning.

13. The first conversation occurs on what date?
(a) May 3, 1666.
(b) August 3, 1666.
(c) July 3, 1666.
(d) June 3, 1666.

14. Does any action appear small before God?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) Rarely.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

15. During their second conversation, what does Lawrence say about love?
(a) How pure, unselfish love governs all his actions.
(b) How love is in everyone.
(c) How he loves God as much as he loves himself.
(d) How God loves him more than others.

Short Answer Questions

1. When are this religious man's works published?

2. What does trust in God do for the Almighty?

3. What is his first name?

4. Where was he born?

5. What does Lawrence feel is the worst fate in life?

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