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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa suggest might be offered as a temptation in the second dwelling?
(a) lasting peace if one does not progress beyond
(b) the sense that the sould is right with God
(c) seemingly virtuous worldly alternatives
(d) a feeling that one has arrived

2. What does Teresa say a good adviser will know?
(a) how to disgusie his reactions to what she says
(b) whether a vision is from God or from the spirit of evil
(c) where to talk so they are not overheard
(d) how to pray for guidance in directing her

3. What is the Beloved doing as she enters the Seventh Dwelling?
(a) He is preparing to take her into His chamber to consummate their love.
(b) He is dressing for the occasion.
(c) He is organizing a feast of the saints.
(d) He is preparing for her physical death.

4. What does Teresa stress at the beginning of her treatise?
(a) knowing the Beloved
(b) knowing the catechism
(c) knowing oneself
(d) knowing the Bible

5. To what does Teresa compare one's faith?
(a) a crystal containing healing powers
(b) a ship afloat on the ocean
(c) a light at the end of a tunnel
(d) a sword to slay evil

Short Answer Questions

1. What question asked of the sons of Zebedee is Teresa finally able to answer?

2. How does Teresa describe those brief encounters with God?

3. What, according to Teresa, motivated Jesus to raise Lazarus from the dead?

4. What does Teresa warn against regarding spiritual affectations?

5. How does Teresa say God views the potential bride?

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