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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The book points out that it is difficult to leave a life that has comfort in __________ and the easy life.
(a) Materialism.
(b) Numbers.
(c) Money.
(d) Idols.

2. Today's economic structure is built to support the relatively few but super _________ in society.
(a) Rich.
(b) Poor.
(c) Networked.
(d) Effective.

3. Most people of today do not understand the ________ that awaits them if they choose not to be rich in their lives, according to the book.
(a) Joy.
(b) Truth.
(c) Peace.
(d) Clarity.

4. _________ is the writer who describes the difference between inflicted poverty and voluntary poverty.
(a) Dorothy Day.
(b) William James.
(c) John Milton.
(d) Ivan Illich.

5. __________ tells a story of a passenger on a ship that is going to sink, according to the book.
(a) James.
(b) Ruskin.
(c) Barnfield.
(d) Campbell.

Short Answer Questions

1. The desire to gain ________ and the fear of its loss creates ideal conditions for corruption and for cowardice.

2. The rich man has no patience with the concept of personal __________ or a society in which man can be free, according to the book.

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

4. Health and _________ are just two of the many aspects of life that are not for sale.

5. Man must get rid of all he owns in order to tap into the ________ which lie within him, according to the book.

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