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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jean _________ speaks of the happiness of the family in his writings, according to the book in the beginning of this section.
(a) Juliard.
(b) Whitman.
(c) Smith.
(d) Rousseau.

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

3. 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) Content.
(b) Rich.
(c) Truthful.
(d) Happy.

4. Horace Gregory refers to money as the invisible ________ against the human spirit, according to the book.
(a) Desire.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Piece.
(d) Enemy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. ________, to the rich, is as much an affliction as poverty may be to the poor, according to the book.

2. The goal of the frugal __________ is the goal of the man who needs some, but doesn't want to be weighed down by possessions.

3. __________ asserts that the praises of poverty need once more be boldly sung, according to the book.

4. True strength lies in the personal indifference and __________ found in untethered property, according to the book.

5. Poverty can become a reality when basic _____ have been met and the excess begins to litter one's life with meaninglessness.

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