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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the soul once it moves into the Second Dwelling?
(a) more aware of the temptations
(b) unaware of temptations
(c) free of temptations
(d) experimenting with temptations

2. What do many people do to prevent them from moving into the Fifth Dwelling?
(a) listen to the skeptics
(b) get tired and give up
(c) think they have already arrived
(d) allow themselves to become self-satisfied and judgmental

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

4. What does Teresa say about the servants of an earthly King?
(a) Some of them are cast out.
(b) They all eat at his table.
(c) Not all of them are allowed into his private chamber.
(d) They come and they go.

5. What happens to good deeds when they are done in harmony with the love of Christ?
(a) They become miracles.
(b) They are more powerful,
(c) They are repeated more often.
(d) They happen spontaneously.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Teresa say some of her sisters do when they are engrossed in their own reaction to what is happening in their souls?

2. In the Sixth Dwelling, what does Teresa describe pertaining to the bride?

3. How does Teresa describe the silk worm nature of the pending change in the supplicant?

4. In those moments of ecstasy, how is the soul whisked away by God?

5. What does she say is not prayer at all?

(see the answer key)

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