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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is spiritual study different from academic study?
(a) Academic study is more difficult than spiritual study.
(b) It is unclear.
(c) Spiritual study is about using the information properly as tools to grow closer to God.
(d) There is no difference.

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

3. What does the author suggest we do if we have to use credit to buy something?
(a) Have a witness.
(b) Pray.
(c) Don't buy it.
(d) Check our credit scores.

4. Foster writes that we should offer prayers to God for requests, as well as what?
(a) Supplication.
(b) Acknowledgment.
(c) Prayers for healing.
(d) Thanksgiving.

5. What does the author say people should be careful to prevent from taking over their lives?
(a) Money.
(b) Duties.
(c) Truth.
(d) Family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What discipline makes change occur, according to the author?

2. According to Christian beliefs, what is fasting truly supposed to be about?

3. The author warns against purchasing what?

4. The apostle Paul says in the Bible that we are transformed through the renewal of what?

5. According to Foster, what does being simple like God mean?

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