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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While poverty is not the end goal of the ________ community, it is a safe harbor temporarily where talents can be nurtured.
(a) Rich.
(b) Poor.
(c) Creative.
(d) Educational.

2. St. Teresa of Avila speaks of the _______ of the vow of poverty, the foundation of the Order which she established.
(a) Power.
(b) Truth.
(c) Holiness.
(d) Worry.

3. __________ asserts that the praises of poverty need once more be boldly sung, according to the book.
(a) William Shakespeare.
(b) William James.
(c) John Milton.
(d) Joseph Campbell.

4. An austere existence opens the path to growth in _________ and in love, according to the book's contents in this section.
(a) Practice.
(b) Selflessness.
(c) Power.
(d) Wisdom.

5. ________ says that the carrying of baggage is what will disturb the victory of those who want to travel the world.
(a) Sir Francis Bacon.
(b) James Horner.
(c) Christopher Columbus.
(d) Plutarch.

Short Answer Questions

1. The wise and _______ man has always made it a goal to be unencumbered by things or wealth, according to the book.

2. Solutions to the health problems of wealth can be found in the restoration of ________, according to the book.

3. ________ speaks to the reader of the inherent fear of worry of losing the riches one has, according to the book.

4. The only true solution for a return to the truly ______ life is to remove oneself from the false set of values, according to the book.

5. What does man think of when he has more free time in which to think about his life, according to the book?

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