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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Barnfield goes on to use ________ to show the ridiculous nature of man when he wants money in his life.
(a) Satire.
(b) Images.
(c) Puns.
(d) Rhymes.

2. The goal of the frugal __________ is the goal of the man who needs some, but doesn't want to be weighed down by possessions.
(a) Mindset.
(b) Plenty.
(c) Lifestyle.
(d) Life.

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

4. The rich are actually _________ to their own wealth, having to do much in order to keep it around.
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Purveyors.
(c) Leaders.
(d) Slaves.

5. The desire to gain ________ and the fear of its loss creates ideal conditions for corruption and for cowardice.
(a) Power.
(b) Status.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Homes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the job of St. Francis of Assisi's father when he is growing up in the world?

2. _________ is not the desired goal of the person who wants to be more spiritual or focused, according to the book.

3. __________ asserts that the praises of poverty need once more be boldly sung, according to the book.

4. What is NOT listed as one of the world's new teachers in relation to materialism, according to the book?

5. What is the name of the book that Michael Harrington contributed to? "The Other _________."

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