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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What aids in the development of a disciplined mind?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Faith.
(c) Honest confession to God.
(d) Reading.

2. How does Lawrence begin his life?
(a) In the fear of punishment phase.
(b) In the love motivation phase.
(c) In the need for attention phase.
(d) In the interest in God's desires phase.

3. Does Lawrence's Christian life begin the way these people explain?
(a) Yes.
(b) Almost.
(c) No.
(d) Somewhat.

4. He tells the recipient that one must pray for what?
(a) Thanksgiving for suffering.
(b) His own needs as with thanksgiving for suffering.
(c) The needs of others as well as thanksgiving for suffering.
(d) Needs as well as with thanksgiving for suffering.

5. What else does he reject of the church?
(a) Liturgy.
(b) Scripted prayers.
(c) Sola scriptura.
(d) Sola fide.

6. Whose law does Lawrence break?
(a) His country's.
(b) The Church's.
(c) Nature's.
(d) God's.

7. What skill never develops?
(a) Disciplining one's minds.
(b) Peace of mind.
(c) Understanding of one's mind.
(d) The true opening of one's mind.

8. What does Lawrence reject of the church?
(a) The priesthood.
(b) The Pope.
(c) The creeds.
(d) The routines.

9. How does Lawrence view himself?
(a) As a sinner.
(b) As a criminal.
(c) As a child of God.
(d) As a saint.

10. What vow does Lawrence make?
(a) To never be unhappy.
(b) To never listen to others.
(c) To never be unkind to others.
(d) To never do the slightest chore without feeling God's blessing on that chore.

11. How does Lawrence end the letter?
(a) With love and peace for the recipient.
(b) With thanks to God for blessing his life.
(c) With a prayer for his friend.
(d) With thanks to his friend.

12. To achieve this lifestyle, a man must willingly do what?
(a) Give to the needy.
(b) Deprive himself on occasion.
(c) Help others.
(d) Go to church.

13. How does Lawrence see God?
(a) As a Lawyer.
(b) As a Doctor.
(c) As a Knight.
(d) As a King.

14. How old is Lawrence, according to the author's note?
(a) Eighty.
(b) Seventy.
(c) Ninety.
(d) Sixty.

15. What does Lawrence finally decide regarding his faith?
(a) A positive outcome lessens his faith in God.
(b) A negative outcome lessens his faith in God.
(c) A negative outcome does not lessen his faith in God.
(d) A positive outcome does not lessen his faith in God.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lawrence end this letter?

2. When does one need to focus?

3. What does Lawrence say about how a Christian's life begins, according to these people?

4. What does Lawrence do instead during those times?

5. How do these people believe a Christian's life moves?

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