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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa say the nature of many people is?
(a) willingness to believe the negative things they hear
(b) willingness to believe the good things they hear
(c) willingness to learn better things from example
(d) willingness to overlook what they do not understand

2. What does Teresa say some observing her behavior may assume?
(a) that she has gone out of her mind
(b) that she is putting on a show of her faith
(c) that she is about to die
(d) that she is trying to be a young woman

3. Who may, according to Teresa, cause doubt and turning away from her experience as soon as she is out of the throes of it?
(a) the harsh realities of day to day living
(b) sisters who know more than she does
(c) inept and paranoid spiritual advisors
(d) people who come with too many earthly problems

4. What sets intellectual visions apart from all others?
(a) knowledge of good and evil
(b) knowledge of the service required of one
(c) knowledge of the constant companionship of God
(d) knowledge of the Scriptures

5. From where does Teresa say consolations come?
(a) from purely human endeavors
(b) from great sorrow
(c) from publication of books
(d) from spiritual superiors

Short Answer Questions

1. As intimacy grows deeper, how are experiences of God measured?

2. How does Teresa say most people make decisions and judgments?

3. What knowledge does Teresa say is the cause of intellectual visions?

4. What comes to her as she recognizes her ever increasing responsibility and passion to be of service to a God?

5. What does Teresa say is important at the Fourth Dwelling intimacy with God?

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