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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Francis learns the ballads of ________ from his mother who hails from that area, which has seen the birth of poverty.
(a) Portugal.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Paris.
(d) Provencal.

2. St. Teresa of Avila speaks of the _______ of the vow of poverty, the foundation of the Order which she established.
(a) Worry.
(b) Truth.
(c) Holiness.
(d) Power.

3. ________ speaks to the reader of the inherent fear of worry of losing the riches one has, according to the book.
(a) Milton.
(b) Seneca.
(c) Morton.
(d) Gandhi.

4. Solutions to the health problems of wealth can be found in the restoration of ________, according to the book.
(a) The middle class.
(b) Balance.
(c) Values.
(d) Stability.

5. St. ________ dubs the life of the person who does not hold onto wealth as that of Lady Poverty.
(a) Peter.
(b) Francis.
(c) Thomas.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the belt of the man who refuses to take the belt off, though it might cause him to drown?

2. While poverty is not the end goal of the ________ community, it is a safe harbor temporarily where talents can be nurtured.

3. Society looks down upon the poor, thinking that they lack ________ which is what has led them to their position in society.

4. Man annihilates more ________ than any other living thing, according to the book and according to recent findings.

5. __________ tells a story of a passenger on a ship that is going to sink, according to the book.

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