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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa say may happen to someone in the sixth Dwelling?
(a) fainting spells
(b) seeing darkness
(c) feeling cold
(d) hearing voices

2. Even at this stage, what does Teresa say God allows?
(a) the possibility of lingering in the world
(b) temptation to test the ones to whom He is about to reveal Himself
(c) visions to speed up the process of revealing Himslef
(d) physical pain and suffering

3. After the Prayer of Union, where does the sister realize she was?
(a) near death
(b) among the saints
(c) floating in the cosmos
(d) in God and He was in her

4. According to Teresa, what is the condition when voices are heard?
(a) deepend ecstasy
(b) complete concentrations
(c) frequently signs of mental imbalance
(d) communication of the saints

5. What does Teresa say the condition of the soul is in the First Dwelling?
(a) like that of a small child
(b) looking for the way back outside
(c) only just beginning to learn to pray
(d) confused by being in a strange place

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Teresa suggest getting advice if one is commanded to do something during the Sixth Dwelling experience?

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

3. How is the soul once it moves into the Second Dwelling?

4. If a voice she hears causes her to linger in worship and increases her devotion, what conclusion does Teresa draw?

5. What does Teresa classify as a sign of the intention to draw ever closer to God?

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