Less Is More: The Art of Voluntary Poverty: An Anthology of Ancient and... Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Goldian VandenBroeck
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Less Is More: The Art of Voluntary Poverty: An Anthology of Ancient and... Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Goldian VandenBroeck
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the job of St. Francis of Assisi's father when he is growing up in the world?
(a) Bookkeeper.
(b) Priest.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Doctor.

2. Every movement of humanity and _______ is one that leads toward simplicity, according to the book.
(a) Peace.
(b) Grace.
(c) Spirit.
(d) Justice.

3. __________ tells a story of a passenger on a ship that is going to sink, according to the book.
(a) Barnfield.
(b) Ruskin.
(c) James.
(d) Campbell.

4. The woman represents __________ because men love women, according to the book.
(a) Money.
(b) Arguments.
(c) Power.
(d) Pain.

5. There seems to be a hunger for __________, but this hunger can be sated when alternative ideas are presented i society.
(a) Empty goals.
(b) True riches.
(c) Success.
(d) Wealth.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. ________ is seen as a non-productive luxury that stands in the way of one's true worth in the world, according to the book.

4. Ivan Illich believes that the world is divided into _______ camps of thought about money and about materialism.

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

(see the answer key)

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