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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In this letter, how does Lawrence see God?
(a) As his friend.
(b) As his father.
(c) As his counselor.
(d) As his judge.
2. How do these people believe a Christian's life moves?
(a) To a life of hope for a better ending with actions motivated by love alone.
(b) To a life of a need for attention.
(c) To a life of interest in God's desires.
(d) To a life of fear of punishment.
3. How does this letter close?
(a) With desires to pray for what is done to another.
(b) With a prayer of intercession.
(c) With a prayer for the recipient's suffering.
(d) With a prayer.
4. He tells the recipient that one must pray for what?
(a) The needs of others as well as thanksgiving for suffering.
(b) His own needs as with thanksgiving for suffering.
(c) Thanksgiving for suffering.
(d) Needs as well as with thanksgiving for suffering.
5. What does Lawrence say about how a Christian's life begins, according to these people?
(a) It begins as a movement from service to God out of interest.
(b) It begins as a movement from service to God out of fear of punishment.
(c) It begins as a movement from service to God out a need for attention.
(d) It begins as a movement from service to God out of love.
6. For how long does this extended metaphor continue?
(a) For several paragraphs.
(b) For a few sentences.
(c) For two paragraphs
(d) For a paragraph.
7. What does Lawrence admonish the recipient to do?
(a) Put all his energy into helping this person.
(b) Give up on this woman.
(c) Not waste time that he could use for serving the Lord.
(d) Help his sister in need.
8. What vow does Lawrence make?
(a) To never be unhappy.
(b) To never listen to others.
(c) To never do the slightest chore without feeling God's blessing on that chore.
(d) To never be unkind to others.
9. According to Lawrence, "We may make a chapel out of __________."
(a) Our home.
(b) Our heart.
(c) Our friends.
(d) the Church.
10. Despite one's desperate needs, where does God remain?
(a) Close by.
(b) In heaven.
(c) On earth.
(d) In church.
11. What does Lawrence say about one's inclination?
(a) To work harder before death.
(b) To pray more often as one ages.
(c) To be nervous at the end of one's life.
(d) To slack off from one's personal disciplines.
12. How does Lawrence define sin?
(a) As anything contrary to God's plan for his life.
(b) As anything that goes against the Ten Commandments.
(c) As anything contrary to the desires of the Church.
(d) As anything that hurts others.
13. In closing, what does Lawrence promise to do?
(a) Help the man to heaven.
(b) Pray for his suffering.
(c) Send a gift to the man.
(d) Pray for the man.
14. How does Lawrence end this letter?
(a) Asking for prayers.
(b) Thanking the recipient.
(c) Praying for himself.
(d) Thanking God.
15. Who is the recipient trying to help?
(a) An ill neighbor.
(b) His friend.
(c) Himselft.
(d) A fellow sister.
Short Answer Questions
1. Of what must one be aware regarding God?
2. What does the person who needs help desire?
3. What does this revelation do for Lawrence?
4. What aids in the development of a disciplined mind?
5. What anxiety did these negative feelings bring?
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