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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Before beginning the writing, to what does she compare herself?
(a) a fish that is left out of water
(b) a cat that sleeps all the time
(c) a bird that has been taught to speak
(d) a rabbit that fears preditors

3. What does Teresa say happens in the Fourth Dwelling?
(a) the problems grow exponentially
(b) the soul begins to experience the supernatural
(c) the soul becomes lethargic
(d) the way forward becomes more difficult

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

5. When is it good for the rich to desire more wealth?
(a) when times get difficult
(b) when it is easy to do
(c) when the intention is virtuous
(d) when the idea is someone else's

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Teresa say God will do for those who face the possibility of losing their reputations?

3. Why is Teresa undertaking the writing of this book?

4. What does Teresa say about the servants of an earthly King?

5. To whom is THE INNER CASTLE addressed?

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