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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Discipline of Fasting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What company published this book?
(a) Penguin.
(b) Harper & Row.
(c) Random House.
(d) Wordsmith Press.

2. What is the definition of fasting in the Bible?
(a) Doing without all solid and liquid foods.
(b) No water whatsoever.
(c) Only breakfast and dinner, no lunch.
(d) No meat.

3. Who is Dallas Willard?
(a) A member of the author's church who leads scripture studies.
(b) The founder of the author's church.
(c) A homeless man near the author's church.
(d) The author's brother.

4. What happens to the cravings for unhealthy and unnecessary items when one is fasting?
(a) They likely get worse.
(b) Nothing.
(c) It is unclear.
(d) They disappear and are replaced by the desire to commune with God.

5. According to Christian beliefs, what is fasting truly supposed to be about?
(a) Removing what controls a person's spirit.
(b) The Body of Christ.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The self.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Christian belief, what is the source of human transformation?

2. Why does the author say most people are afraid of meditation?

3. Under what circumstances does Jesus instruct his disciples to fast?

4. What is the name of the church where the author is pastor?

5. What served as a guide for prayer for the author?

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