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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are these Fourth Dwelling places deeper and more and more beautiful?
(a) because they are nearer to the King
(b) because they are more expensive
(c) because they require more maintenance
(d) because they are not internal

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

3. What does Teresa say about God allowing evil spirits to tempt one at the Sixth Dwelling?
(a) He will not allow them into that area of the castle.
(b) God would never allow that.
(c) He will be sure they are defeated.
(d) He will send his angels to help fight the temptation.

4. What does Teresa classify as intellectual visions?
(a) visions not received by the senses
(b) images of the saints
(c) memories of religious paintings
(d) visions that come from reading the Bible

5. 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) sisters who know more than she does
(b) inept and paranoid spiritual advisors
(c) the harsh realities of day to day living
(d) people who come with too many earthly problems

Short Answer Questions

1. What must be understood if the thoughts that serve as distractions are from a spirit of evil?

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

3. In the Sixth Dwelling, what does Teresa describe pertaining to the bride?

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

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

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