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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many days did the boy not eat sugar in order to give his portion to Mother Teresa as a gift?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Ten.

2. The problems of the _________, according to Mother Teresa, are problems of the heart as opposed to the body.
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

3. Mother Teresa is said to have experienced a call within a __________ when she feels compelled to go help the poor in India.
(a) Convent.
(b) Ministry.
(c) Truth.
(d) Call.

4. Give until it ________, according to the teachings of Mother Teresa, and then give some more.
(a) Heals.
(b) Doesn't matter anymore.
(c) Is gone.
(d) Hurts.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Mother Teresa's second calling to be of service to God?

2. Mother Teresa didn't believe that countries should focus so much on protecting their __________ since the poor are suffering.

3. Mother Teresa believes that __________ do not pray enough and if they did, they would be better at their jobs.

4. In order to be a saint, Mother Teresa said, you need to want to be a ___________, as the book states.

5. Mother Teresa moved to __________ to become a part of a sisterhood, beginning her work in that country before moving on.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the young boy do for Mother Teresa during the sugar shortage in Calcutta, according to the book?

2. What does the Hindu man say when he is asked what a Christian is, according to the text in the book?

3. What does Mother Teresa believe a person will be judged by when they are about to go into Heaven?

4. What does Mother Teresa believe the end result of doing God's work for his glory will be?

5. Why did Mother Teresa moved to India after her time in Ireland, according to the introduction?

6. What does Mother Teresa think would make politicians better politicians in the end, according to the book?

7. What does Mother Teresa say the purpose of feeding ourselves should be, according to her life?

8. Why does the couple decide to give the money for their wedding to Mother Teresa instead of having a big wedding?

9. What does Saint Francis do as an act of unconditional love and support for the poor, according to the book?

10. What does Mother Teresa say should worry us at death since the idea of death should not worry us?

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