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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Sixth Dwelling, what does Teresa describe pertaining to the bride?
(a) how eagerly she awaits her wedding day
(b) how the time seems to take forever
(c) how the Groom will look in person
(d) how she wonders what her wedding dress will be like

2. What does Teresa say happens to those who dwell outside the castle?
(a) They are eaten by the dragons.
(b) They become blind in the drakness.
(c) They have to fight for their lives.
(d) They become like the creatures out there.

3. How does Teresa say some souls react when God tests their strength and dependence on Him?
(a) doing nothing and hoping for the better
(b) slowly, delaying their progress
(c) defiantly toward all things spiritual
(d) out of proportion to what is necessary to endure the trial

4. What, according to Teresa, is the value of continuously reflecting on one's own character?
(a) being able to live among the worldly
(b) having answers to all of life's questions
(c) being ready for trials before they come
(d) always knowing the right thing to say

5. How does Teresa say God views the potential bride?
(a) how sexually appealing she is
(b) how capable she is of bearing children
(c) how willingly and completely she is offering herself to Him
(d) how beautiful she is

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the condition of her soul that gives her confidence to enter the bridal chamber?

2. What does Teresa suggest is the true test of the soul's capacity?

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

4. What does Teresa say the nature of many people is?

5. How does she refer to God?

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