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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Carmelite Convent of St. Joseph's
(a) Toledo, Spain
(b) Barcelona, Spain
(c) Valencia, Spain
(d) Madrid, Spain

2. What sign does the bride give that she is ready for union with God?
(a) She covers her head when she prays.
(b) She removes herself from the possibility of error.
(c) She crawls on her hands and knees.
(d) She keeps her eyes lowered at all times.

3. How does Teresa advise her sisters they can stay humble?
(a) detaching oneself from results
(b) working in the garden
(c) going to confession daily
(d) paying penance constantly

4. What condition does Teresa suggest a soul is in when it turns away from a life of prayer?
(a) being outside not able to find the door
(b) being free to examine itself
(c) in a state of grave error
(d) in a world of confusion

5. What does Teresa say makes the Prayer of Recollection necessary?
(a) when one has picked up bad habits
(b) when one has left the convent
(c) when one has not prayed every day
(d) when one begins to forget how to pray

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Teresa say the spirit of evil does?

2. What is it when the soul retreats from the senses and begins to rebuild the temple where it can go to worship?

3. What do souls rightly handling spiritual trials do?

4. How does Teresa say a soul with excessive humility can see itself?

5. What does Teresa say about good works done outside of communion with God ?

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