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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The only true solution for a return to the truly ______ life is to remove oneself from the false set of values, according to the book.
(a) Happy.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Rich.
(d) Content.

2. When we don't hold onto anything, we can _______ without fear of losing our affluence.
(a) Run away.
(b) Be scared.
(c) Be powerful.
(d) Speak our mind.

3. Most people of today do not understand the ________ that awaits them if they choose not to be rich in their lives, according to the book.
(a) Peace.
(b) Truth.
(c) Joy.
(d) Clarity.

4. ________ is seen as a non-productive luxury that stands in the way of one's true worth in the world, according to the book.
(a) Ego.
(b) Honor.
(c) Value.
(d) Peace.

5. What is in the belt of the man who refuses to take the belt off, though it might cause him to drown?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Platinum.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. The wise and _______ man has always made it a goal to be unencumbered by things or wealth, according to the book.

2. St. Teresa of Avila speaks of the _______ of the vow of poverty, the foundation of the Order which she established.

3. A ________ proverb points out that the gods only laugh at man when men pray to them for wealth, 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. The rich man has no patience with the concept of personal __________ or a society in which man can be free, according to the book.

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