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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The _______ is always easier when one travels lighter, according to the book in this section, and according to Felix.
(a) Promise.
(b) Voyage.
(c) Power.
(d) Truth.

2. _________ is something that lies within each man, and in the traditional wisdom of mankind, according to the book.
(a) Truth.
(b) Resolution.
(c) Contentment.
(d) Virtue.

3. No ________ can surpass simplicity, according to St. Francois de Sales, according to this section of the book.
(a) Stone.
(b) Artifice.
(c) Word.
(d) Home.

4. Michael Harrington points out that there is virtue in choosing _________ over the desolation of empty abundance.
(a) Peace.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Truth.

5. A person should not allow possessions to have any __________ in life, as this will cause the baggage to be a bother.
(a) Truth.
(b) Weight.
(c) Value.
(d) Significance.

Short Answer Questions

1. ________ advocates a luxury that has nothing to do with money, rather he sees it as food for the soul, according to the book.

2. ________ says that the carrying of baggage is what will disturb the victory of those who want to travel the world.

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

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

5. Man must get rid of all he owns in order to tap into the ________ which lie within him, according to the book.

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