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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To pray to Christ is to _______ him, according to the ideas of Mother Teresa in this book.
(a) Know.
(b) Believe in.
(c) Love.
(d) Understand.

2. Mother Teresa believes that one must ________ to the point of sacrifice as this is how God will begin to see this love and pay attention to it.
(a) Love.
(b) Give.
(c) Witness.
(d) Fall apart.

3. Loving and serving the poor means giving the ________ one loves best, not just the leftovers that are available.
(a) Lessons.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Food.
(d) Things.

4. What was NOT one of the things that Mother Teresa did for the children when she would first pick them up in the park?
(a) Read to them.
(b) Take them to their convent.
(c) Teach them the alphabet.
(d) Teach them good hygiene.

5. Mother Teresa's first order was one that was dedicated to ______ of all, rich and poor alike, according to the book.
(a) Fathers.
(b) Daughters.
(c) Mothers.
(d) Brothers.

6. Who asked to follow Mother Teresa when she wanted to begin her own order?
(a) A child.
(b) Her Mother Superior.
(c) Her students.
(d) No one.

7. Material means, according to Mother Teresa, often leave a person dependent on ___________, according to the book.
(a) Ohters.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Peace.
(d) Providence.

8. Mother Teresa believed that countries need to be focusing on giving their people _________ more than they need to give them anything else.
(a) Shelter.
(b) Water.
(c) Food.
(d) Hope.

9. Work and _________ are not exclusive activities, according to Mother Teresa in the book's quotations.
(a) Truth.
(b) Honor.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Peace.

10. The school where Mother Teresa was working was mainly full of students who were from ___________ European backgrounds.
(a) Poor.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Political.
(d) Wealthy.

11. Following Saint ___________, Mother Teresa believes that the poor are the masters of the people and that they must be treated as equals.
(a) Augustine.
(b) Christiane.
(c) Mary.
(d) Vincent de Paul.

12. What person did Saint Francis encounter which allowed him to show that the surface of a person should not matter?
(a) Limping mother.
(b) Spotted child.
(c) Leper.
(d) Dying son.

13. During what time did Mother Teresa received her next calling in order to serve others in the area?
(a) Her speech.
(b) A walk.
(c) Her duties.
(d) Prayer.

14. An Italian child sent a letter to Mother Teresa after his First ___________, giving her the gifts that he had received.
(a) Baptism.
(b) Communion.
(c) Reconciliation.
(d) Rites.

15. What does Saint Francis do in order to show that he could overcome the repulsion he was feeling for another person?
(a) Move away.
(b) Live in the hospital.
(c) Hide from the order.
(d) Kiss the leper.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author points out that Mother Teresa was focused on living Christ's ________ in her daily acts, which is why she didn't write a book.

2. One must go beyond the ___________ in order to become a saint, according to Mother Teresa.

3. The Prime Minister of __________ wanted to expel all of the missionaries except for those run by Mother Teresa.

4. Christ will transform love itself into __________, according to one of Mother Teresa's ideas.

5. Mother Teresa encourages the reader to meet _________, those who live far away and those who live close.

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