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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What helps the mind to become more centered and increases the ability to learn more, as stated in Foster's book?
(a) Scripture.
(b) Concentration.
(c) Fresh air.
(d) Coffee.

3. According to the author, living the spiritual disciplines brings us closer to God and opens us up for His gift of __________.
(a) Discernment.
(b) Love.
(c) Transformation.
(d) Life.

4. What does the author say is NOT a requirement to understand the disciplines?
(a) Close friends.
(b) Trust in God.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Theoretical knowledge.

5. Who is the religion publisher?
(a) Bill Cathers.
(b) Richard Foster.
(c) Clayton Carlson.
(d) Doris Boyce.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, what are the two types of difficulties a person will face when practicing the spiritual disciplines?

2. What is the purpose of modern fasting?

3. Does the author state that prayer needs to be a complicated process?

4. Who is Dallas Willard?

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

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