View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Teresa prescribe instead of memorized prayers?
(a) requests for specific needs
(b) written out prayers
(c) spoken prayer with self-examination
(d) prayers accompanied by the Rosary

3. What does Teresa say a person who prays must do?
(a) turn attention away from earthly treasures
(b) lie prostrate on the ground
(c) light candles to help the prayer ascend
(d) make confession before prayer

4. What vision does Teresa have that gives her the idea of how to proceed with the book?
(a) a vision of a castle
(b) a vision of St. Joseph
(c) a vision of a winding road
(d) a vision of prayer

5. As intimacy grows deeper, how are experiences of God measured?
(a) as less quantifiable and much more other-worldly
(b) as sudden insights through study
(c) as mile markers on the way to heaven
(d) as trials that are overcome

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Teresa classify repeated prayers from memory?

2. What happens to good deeds when they are done in harmony with the love of Christ?

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

4. What l transition does Teresa say should happen at Dwelling Three?

5. What is the composition of the castle?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 317 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample