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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What organization lists MSIA as "highly dangerous?"
(a) The Psychological Victims' Rescue.
(b) The Catholic Church.
(c) The Cult Awareness Network.
(d) Insight.

2. What does the author believe the enormous weight of received opinion a critic of Mother Teresa has to operate against is made up of?
(a) Wishful thinking.
(b) Fundamentalist deceptions.
(c) Illusion.
(d) Scripture.

3. According to the 1994 Lancet article, diagnostic investigations were seldom permissible because Mother Teresa preferred ________ to planning.
(a) Providence.
(b) Practicality.
(c) Piety.
(d) Nurturing.

4. What do patients lie on in the Home for the Dying?
(a) Stretcher beds.
(b) Cots.
(c) Dirt floor.
(d) Rugs.

5. Mother Teresa once told a terminal cancer patient, "You are suffering like Christ on the cross. So Jesus must be ______ you."
(a) Watching.
(b) Praising.
(c) Kissing.
(d) Holding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the documentary about Mother Teresa's shortcomings?

2. In which two magazines did the author publish early polemics against Mother Teresa?

3. How many convents did Mother Teresa boast of operating?

4. When asked about India, what did Mother Teresa say there could never be enough of?

5. What place in Washington D.C. caught Mother Teresa's attention during her visit in October 1981?

(see the answer key)

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