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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The achievement of all other _________ in life is a distinct second to the acquisition of wealth, according to the book.
(a) Positions.
(b) Goals.
(c) Milestones.
(d) Family matters.

2. George _______ writes that when man has what he wants, he is rich, but when he is able to do without what he wants, he is powerful.
(a) James.
(b) Thoreau.
(c) Masters.
(d) McDonald.

3. The need to develop __________ is essential in providing energy for the world's population, according to the book.
(a) New settlements.
(b) Peace plans.
(c) Peace treaties.
(d) Alternative energies.

4. Gandhi calls the process of getting rid of what he owned a removal of a _________ from his shoulders, according to the book.
(a) Bag.
(b) Monkey.
(c) Burden.
(d) Rope.

5. ________ says that the only purpose of having money is to use it. There can be no other reason, according to the book.
(a) William James.
(b) William Milton.
(c) Dorothy Day.
(d) Ben Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. _________ notes that man does not ask the value of an item, but rather what it costs, according to the book.

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

3. ________ writes that the West is over-consuming the resources of the world and sinking itself into disaster, according to the book.

4. No man is without _______, whether he is gainfully employed or not, according to the book.

5. The book notes that we have forgotten that the ________ of poverty allows for the soul to be free from constraints.

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