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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. St. ________ dubs the life of the person who does not hold onto wealth as that of Lady Poverty.
(a) Francis.
(b) Thomas.
(c) John.
(d) Peter.

2. Horace Gregory refers to money as the invisible ________ against the human spirit, according to the book.
(a) Piece.
(b) Enemy.
(c) Desire.
(d) Spirit.

3. The woman represents __________ because men love women, according to the book.
(a) Pain.
(b) Power.
(c) Money.
(d) Arguments.

4. __________ asserts that the praises of poverty need once more be boldly sung, according to the book.
(a) John Milton.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) William James.
(d) Joseph Campbell.

5. Solutions to the health problems of wealth can be found in the restoration of ________, according to the book.
(a) Balance.
(b) The middle class.
(c) Stability.
(d) Values.

Short Answer Questions

1. William James believes that the fear of _________ is the worst moral disease that society has encountered.

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

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.

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

5. True strength lies in the personal indifference and __________ found in untethered property, according to the book.

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