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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa say God gives her to remember this visit?
(a) a ring on her finger
(b) a token of her visit
(c) an ability to dream the visit
(d) a thorn in the flesh

2. How does Teresa classify those who have reached the Third Dwelling?
(a) exhausted from their journey
(b) looking for a corner to rest in
(c) unsure of where they are
(d) already on their way to security unless they turn away

3. How does Teresa say most people make decisions and judgments?
(a) slowly and with reason
(b) urgently and fearlessly
(c) carefully and truthfully
(d) quickly and groundlessly

4. What can the mind not comprehend after the communal experience with God?
(a) how the soul can re-enter that communion
(b) where the body has been during the experience
(c) what the meaning is of the experience
(d) anything that does not awaken the impulse to love

5. How does Teresa describe the bride of the Lord?
(a) a soul who sees the worth of her Lord
(b) a soul who seeks protection
(c) a soul who has no physical desires
(d) a soul who has new whte raiment

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the final activity in the Sixth Dwelling, according to Teresa?

2. What, does Teresa say, is the distinction between this rapture and the last in Dwelling Five?

3. As intimacy grows deeper, how are experiences of God measured?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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