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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Should rules be presented to new Christians?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Usually.
(d) Often.

2. She then explains the ability to be active while doing what?
(a) Resting.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Praying.
(d) Work.

3. Does Guyon believe that an hour or two a day of prayer is sufficient?
(a) Often.
(b) Usually.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

4. Guyon cautions that the soul should wait for what?
(a) More strength.
(b) The Spirit.
(c) A sign from God.
(d) Other souls.

5. When something stirs the soul, what does it follow?
(a) Desires.
(b) Instincts.
(c) The Spirit.
(d) Wants.

6. She warns that trying to "produce a contrite heart" through your own endeavors _____________________ true repentance.
(a) Adds to.
(b) Takes away from.
(c) Improves.
(d) Ruins.

7. This activity takes the place of whose activity?
(a) Others.
(b) Yours.
(c) God's.
(d) The Spirit's.

8. What must happen for the Spirit to act?
(a) You must tell the Spirit to act.
(b) You must tell others to give up their activities.
(c) You must believe the Spirit can act.
(d) You must willingly give up your own activities.

9. Why does Guyon warn against the idea that some are too simple to learn to walk with the Lord?
(a) Jesus loves the simple the best.
(b) Only the simple will get into heaven.
(c) The Lord loves a simple way and that the uneducated are often humbler and more qualified to walk with Him.
(d) The Lord loves everyone.

10. Guyon writes at length about what?
(a) The workings of the soul, spirit and self.
(b) The sins found in the soul and self.
(c) The workings of the Spirit.
(d) Her own soul, spirit, and self.

11. What should one do when one is tempted?
(a) Study the temptation.
(b) Run to the waiting arms of God.
(c) Give into the temptation.
(d) Cry out for help.

12. What does Guyon use to illustrate what one should do after saying a prayer?
(a) A baby sleeping.
(b) A baby crying.
(c) A baby laughing.
(d) A baby nursing.

13. She warns that you are not to do anything except pull yourself inward toward a closer relationship with the Lord and allow Him to do what?
(a) Help you.
(b) The rest.
(c) Talk to you.
(d) Answer your prayers.

14. She says that once the Spirit is in tune with God, what follows?
(a) Peace.
(b) Activity.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Quiet.

15. What should one do after saying a prayer?
(a) Thank God for His time.
(b) Repeat the prayer.
(c) Sit quietly and take in the flowing nourishment.
(d) Sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of this intercession?

2. What should the new Christian be taught?

3. She says that God requires what above all else?

4. Outward actions are sometimes the result of what?

5. How can you avoid temptation?

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