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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _________ in one's life is really what makes one rich, according to the book and according to one of the sections.
(a) Truth.
(b) Power.
(c) Money.
(d) Contentment.

2. _________ notes that man does not ask the value of an item, but rather what it costs, according to the book.
(a) Campbell.
(b) Ruskin.
(c) Barnfield.
(d) Seneca.

3. If wealthy nations were to adhere to _________, the world might have its resources more fairly shared without causing too much harm.
(a) Planting more trees.
(b) Limited growth.
(c) Eating less.
(d) Zero growth.

4. Schumacher believes that modern ___________ is destroying the planet, according to the book.
(a) Media.
(b) Technology.
(c) Retirement funding.
(d) Living.

5. The _________ issues a report in 1974 that suggests a zero population growth in the world.
(a) Census.
(b) Ford Foundation.
(c) US Department of Health.
(d) US military.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gandhi feels pulled into the ________, so he gives up what he has so as to not be influenced by outside sources.

2. When we don't hold onto anything, we can _______ without fear of losing our affluence.

3. _______ will need to be learned from real life insurgencies that have taken place within the world, according to the book.

4. Seneca dismayed that ______ was too easy to remove from the Earth as this might have been the beginning of the downfall of man.

5. According to Epicurus, being too _______ has its downside, illustrating the idea that moderation is a lesson to be learned in life, according to the book.

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