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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the Fifth Dwelling experience, what is the supplicant's new attitude?
(a) ready to go out into the world again
(b) superior to all others
(c) satisfied with herself and all she does
(d) dissatisfied with every earthly pleasure

2. If a voice she hears causes her to linger in worship and increases her devotion, what conclusion does Teresa draw?
(a) it it divine
(b) it is an echo of her thoughts
(c) it is a passed trial of distraction
(d) it was not something heard, after all

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

4. What remains in the mind about the reality and sacredness of such a foreign experience in the Fifth Dwelling?
(a) memory
(b) skepticism
(c) confusion
(d) the outter castle

5. How does Teresa classify repeated prayers from memory?
(a) as fruitful
(b) as time consuming
(c) as mindless
(d) as childish

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Teresa say God gives her to remember this visit?

2. What is the metaphor Teresa returns to in order to explain the feeling in the soul of ever-increasing anguish and unrest?

3. What does Teresa suggest might be offered as a temptation in the second dwelling?

4. What are the tokens of each visit to Dwelling Six?

5. How does Teresa classify those who have reached the Third Dwelling?

(see the answer key)

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