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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can overcome man's tendency to move from the Lord?
(a) Using Scripture to quiet the mind.
(b) Singing hymns.
(c) Meeting with a priest.
(d) Attending church services.

2. She says that when your mind wanders, what should you do?
(a) Do not waste your time being distressed because of your faults.
(b) Allow it to wander freely.
(c) Force your mind to stop wandering and return to a place of focus.
(d) See to where it wanders.

3. Guyon says that a person truly committed will be willing to give up what?
(a) Himself, more so than the Lord requires.
(b) His own desires.
(c) A negative attitude.
(d) Others.

4. In focusing on overcoming this aspect of oneself, you are actually doing what?
(a) Adding to them.
(b) Paying more attention to them.
(c) Paying less attention to them.
(d) Lessening them.

5. About what are the "dry spells" Guyon warns?
(a) When you no longer believe in the Lord.
(b) Prior to becoming a Christian.
(c) When you cannot seem to find the presence of the Lord.
(d) When you are thirsty.

Short Answer Questions

1. A passage of Scripture can be used as a way to quiet the mind and allow what?

2. The person who follows this method will naturally be far removed from what?

3. Guyon says there is a "second level of prayers" that may be used by whom?

4. Jeanne Guyon begins by saying that some people believe they can never be truly close to Jesus Christ. Does she agree?

5. She concludes the thought by saying that this path requires nothing of you and that the best of God is the ___________ to reach.

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