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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In Celebration of Celebration of Discipline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Foster, service is not always _____ and takes _________.
(a) Simple; a strong will.
(b) Convenient; rearranging.
(c) Easy; practice.
(d) Difficult; many people.

2. The author says that happiness should NOT be based on what?
(a) Whether or not we get our way.
(b) Our prayer life.
(c) Others.
(d) How we are feeling.

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

4. The Discipline of Meditation says that meditation differs from the scriptures in what way?
(a) There is no difference.
(b) Meditation makes the scriptures come to life and become more personal.
(c) Scriptures are more important.
(d) Meditation takes more discipline.

5. What is the concept behind fasting of Biblical times?
(a) Losing weight.
(b) Showing others what you are able to do.
(c) Becoming stronger.
(d) Going without food for spiritual growth.

Short Answer Questions

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

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. People's lives become void of what as they grow closer to God, according to The Discipline of Celebration?

4. Which discipline offers freedom from the need to always get your way, based on Christian belief?

5. According to Foster, what is the final step to improved obedience through worship?

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