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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mildred Binns Young wrote a piece in 1939 that was called, "Toward a ___________ Poverty," according to the book.
(a) Painless.
(b) Painful.
(c) Functional.
(d) Realistic.

2. _________ notes that man does not ask the value of an item, but rather what it costs, according to the book.
(a) Campbell.
(b) Seneca.
(c) Ruskin.
(d) Barnfield.

3. The wise and _______ man has always made it a goal to be unencumbered by things or wealth, according to the book.
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Rich.
(d) Honest.

4. Francis learns the ballads of ________ from his mother who hails from that area, which has seen the birth of poverty.
(a) Madrid.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Paris.
(d) Provencal.

5. Society looks down upon the poor, thinking that they lack ________ which is what has led them to their position in society.
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Money.
(c) Ambition.
(d) Education.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. An austere existence opens the path to growth in _________ and in love, according to the book's contents in this section.

3. Man struggles with how to live his life and with what __________ will be most satisfying, according to the book.

4. The method of transportation for Saint _________ is simply a means to visit the poor and to minister to them.

5. _______ will need to be learned from real life insurgencies that have taken place within the world, according to the book.

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