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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book I, Chapter III, what is the rosary made of?
(a) Gold.
(b) Ivory.
(c) Spines of a fish.
(d) Animal teeth.

2. In Book I, Chapter XII, the soul develops a fear of what during the dark night?
(a) Backsliding.
(b) Other's love.
(c) God's love.
(d) Temptation.

3. Who is the author of Dark Night of the Soul?
(a) St. John.
(b) St. Ignatius.
(c) St. Patrick.
(d) St. Michael.

4. According to St. John, what happens when beginners try to build their own spirituality instead of waiting on God?
(a) They begin to influence other into sin.
(b) They begin to feel like they no longer need God.
(c) They succeed.
(d) They become frustrated with the progress.

5. What is another name for avarice?
(a) Laziness.
(b) Greed.
(c) Anger.
(d) Lust.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book I, Chapter VIII, what does the first night purify?

2. From what part of the body does the dark night allow man to be free?

3. When entering into the dark night, what does God cause the soul of the person to simply desire, according to Book I, Chapter IX?

4. What is the title of the poem that is introduced in the prologue?

5. St. John says that almost all beginners will experience what?

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