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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Foster says that true prayer requires what of us?
(a) Love for God.
(b) Friends.
(c) To let go of our own will.
(d) Knowledge.

2. What time of day should prayer be offered, according to the author?
(a) Morning.
(b) Nighttime.
(c) Noon.
(d) Anytime.

3. Foster indicates that one's imagination can be used more for good than for evil at what point?
(a) When God becomes part of someone's life.
(b) When the devil enters the imagination.
(c) When someone prays for them.
(d) When a person decides to do just that.

4. How many spiritual disciplines does the author say there are?
(a) Three.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Nine.
(d) Twenty-five.

5. What is the first of the disciplines?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Fasting.
(c) Worship.
(d) Service.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Christian belief, what three things does a person need to consider before meeting with God in meditation?

2. Christian belief states that something can change how a person thinks and imagines. What is it that changes how a person thinks and imagines?

3. Who of the following was an influence on the author's writing?

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

5. Foster writes that Eastern meditation hopes to do what to the mind?

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