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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Within the country of America, according to the book, the idea of leisure is seen as an interruption of ___________.
(a) Promise.
(b) Purpose.
(c) Work.
(d) Movement.

2. The need to develop __________ is essential in providing energy for the world's population, according to the book.
(a) Alternative energies.
(b) Peace treaties.
(c) New settlements.
(d) Peace plans.

3. _______ are taught to want things from a very young age, according to the book's writing in this section.
(a) Children.
(b) Women.
(c) Rich.
(d) Leaders.

4. Nature has a major role in what man is given to _______ and to live a happy life, even when he doesn't realize it, according to the book.
(a) Take.
(b) Enjoy.
(c) Fail.
(d) Succeed.

5. _________ finds that he is rich enough as long as he is able to leave things untouched, according to the book.
(a) Thoreau.
(b) Seneca.
(c) Campbell.
(d) St. Francis.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rich man has no patience with the concept of personal __________ or a society in which man can be free, according to the book.

2. The three elements that Robert speaks of in his section can only be obtained through the ________ of unnecessary things, according to the book.

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

4. Bruce Barton points out that it is the ________ of money that is the root of all evil, which makes sense in the book.

5. Every movement of humanity and _______ is one that leads toward simplicity, according to the book.

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