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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nature's gifts can not be _________, according to the book, even though man is attempting to do so now.
(a) Enjoyed.
(b) Bought.
(c) Depleted.
(d) Destroyed.

2. Schumacher defines __________ as knowing when enough is enough in life and in all of life's activities, according to the book.
(a) Contentment.
(b) Moderation.
(c) Movement.
(d) Temperantia.

3. The rich man has no patience with the concept of personal __________ or a society in which man can be free, according to the book.
(a) Witnessing.
(b) Achievement.
(c) Power.
(d) Truth.

4. _________ in one's life is really what makes one rich, according to the book and according to one of the sections.
(a) Contentment.
(b) Money.
(c) Truth.
(d) Power.

5. What is the name of the writer of the poem at the start of this chapter, according to the book?
(a) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(b) John Milton.
(c) Richard Barnfield.
(d) William James.

Short Answer Questions

1. St. Teresa of Avila speaks of the _______ of the vow of poverty, the foundation of the Order which she established.

2. Schumacher believes that modern ___________ is destroying the planet, according to the book.

3. Ivan Illich believes that the world is divided into _______ camps of thought about money and about materialism.

4. The achievement of all other _________ in life is a distinct second to the acquisition of wealth, according to the book.

5. __________ tells a story of a passenger on a ship that is going to sink, according to the book.

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