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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapter XII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. St. John says that the dark night causes the soul to gain a healthy respect for what?
(a) God.
(b) Sin.
(c) Others.
(d) Itself.

2. Beginners suffering from gluttony will find it hard to travel the "Road of" what, according to St. John?
(a) The Devil.
(b) Sin.
(c) Purity.
(d) Christianity.

3. In Book I, Chapter VII, what do beginners do when they hear others being praised?
(a) They get angry at those being praised.
(b) They get angry at God.
(c) They praise the others as well.
(d) They devalue the praise.

4. The soul starts to develop a habit of what during the dark night, as stated in Book I, Chapter XIII?
(a) Strong temptation of sin.
(b) Identifying sin.
(c) Peaceful sleep.
(d) Remembrance of God.

5. In Book II, Chapter XII, what--more than understanding--will be imparted to the soul because of the will of God?
(a) Sin.
(b) Love.
(c) Repentance.
(d) Guilt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Dark Night of the Soul, with what do slothful Christians have trouble aligning themselves?

2. When a man searches for God in a divine way, the spirit and the soul of that person are transformed into what, according to Book II, Chapter V?

3. Gluttony is exhibited when believers go to extremes and will not stop what?

4. What does the soul find in the dark night that it must face, according to Book II, Chapter IX?

5. In Dark Night of the Soul, what does the soul wait for in the second night of darkness?

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