View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a sister do when entering into the Fifth Dwelling?
(a) opens her mind to spiritual infinity
(b) bows low and says the Our Father
(c) changes her clothes
(d) dies to her own desires

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

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

4. To whom is THE INNER CASTLE addressed?
(a) all women
(b) church me to help them underrstand women
(c) the Beloved
(d) sisters at Mr. Carmel convent

5. From where does Teresa say consolations come?
(a) from spiritual superiors
(b) from purely human endeavors
(c) from publication of books
(d) from great sorrow

Short Answer Questions

1. What must the formerly rich man do when he is reduced to poverty?

2. After the Prayer of Union, where does the sister realize she was?

3. What condition does Teresa suggest a soul is in when it turns away from a life of prayer?

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

5. What does Teresa say the condition of the soul is in the First Dwelling?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 306 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample