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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Generosity, Chapter 4, Christ in the Poor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _________ is with us in the poorest of poor, according to the ideas and the teachings of Mother Teresa in her work.
(a) Christ.
(b) Honor.
(c) Truth.
(d) Power.

2. Mother Teresa does not believe that you need to be ________ in order to become a saint or to do good work in the world.
(a) Trained.
(b) Chosen.
(c) Honored.
(d) Helpful.

3. To where did Mother Teresa move when she was ready to start the next phase of becoming a nun, according to the book?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Bangkok.
(d) Beijing.

4. Mother Teresa believes that a person should be ___________ as it is this quality which makes a person more like God.
(a) Willing.
(b) Starving.
(c) Honest.
(d) Compelled.

5. According to Mother Teresa, ____________ is a duty that all must take on in their lives.
(a) Witnessing.
(b) Holiness.
(c) Honor.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. An Italian child sent a letter to Mother Teresa after his First ___________, giving her the gifts that he had received.

2. The poor do not want condescension or ________, but only love and kindness, according to Mother Teresa.

3. St. Thomas believed that being holy required surrendering the __________ to God in all that a person does.

4. Mother Teresa wants people to give, not as an obligation, but out of __________ to help others.

5. What person did Saint Francis encounter which allowed him to show that the surface of a person should not matter?

(see the answer key)

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