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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Richard Barnfield.
(c) William James.
(d) John Milton.

2. No man is without _______, whether he is gainfully employed or not, according to the book.
(a) Money.
(b) Work.
(c) Love.
(d) Patience.

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

4. In the book of Timothy, the Bible says that the love of ____ is the root of all evil, according to the book.
(a) Power.
(b) Money.
(c) Truth.
(d) Pain.

5. True strength lies in the personal indifference and __________ found in untethered property, according to the book.
(a) Stability.
(b) Value.
(c) Constraint.
(d) Independence.

Short Answer Questions

1. A ________ proverb points out that the gods only laugh at man when men pray to them for wealth, according to the book.

2. When we don't hold onto anything, we can _______ without fear of losing our affluence.

3. If wealthy nations were to adhere to _________, the world might have its resources more fairly shared without causing too much harm.

4. The _________ issues a report in 1974 that suggests a zero population growth in the world.

5. Man seems to be inefficient in _________ himself, according to the books' contents, and according to the wise writers.

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