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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When asked about India, what did Mother Teresa say there could never be enough of?
(a) Children.
(b) Charity.
(c) Missionaries.
(d) Homes.

2. In how many countries, "without counting India," did Mother Teresa operate convents?
(a) Over 250.
(b) More than 200.
(c) 47.
(d) Over 105.

3. ________ is the name of the author's Channel Four documentary that aired in Britain in the autumn of 1994.
(a) Hell's Angel.
(b) Blaming the Victims.
(c) Hostage to History.
(d) When Borders Bleed.

4. What is the name of Mother Teresa's San Francisco hostel?
(a) The Gift of Love.
(b) Home for the Homeless.
(c) Shelter for the Weak to be Made Strong.
(d) Charity Never Faileth.

5. What is the name of Malcolm Muggeridge's 1969 BBC documentary?
(a) Helping the Poor.
(b) Caring for All God's Children.
(c) Something Beautiful for God.
(d) Protector of the Sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which category of patients is Ms. Elgy Gillespie, author, journalist and sometime editor of The San Francisco Review of books, experienced in caring for?

2. What were the Bangladesah war in 1971 and the sectarian brushfires in Assam responsible for?

3. What did Mother Teresa say in the documentary while holding a child in her arms?

4. Of the impression his documentary helped to create, Malcolm Muggeridge said, "Mother Teresa's way of looking at life is barren soil for ________."

5. Who was instrumental in bringing Mother Teresa's image to international attention?

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