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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ivan Illich believes that the world is divided into _______ camps of thought about money and about materialism.
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

2. _______ will need to be learned from real life insurgencies that have taken place within the world, according to the book.
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Lessons.
(d) Destruction.

3. The book notes that we have forgotten that the ________ of poverty allows for the soul to be free from constraints.
(a) Truth.
(b) Weight.
(c) Virtue.
(d) Experience.

4. True strength lies in the personal indifference and __________ found in untethered property, according to the book.
(a) Stability.
(b) Constraint.
(c) Independence.
(d) Value.

5. William James believes that the fear of _________ is the worst moral disease that society has encountered.
(a) Death.
(b) Riches.
(c) Disease.
(d) Poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first step to a more satisfying life is to enter into Voluntary __________, according to the book.

2. It is the ______ man who often bungles his chance to choose his own experience within the confines of wealth.

3. Today's economic structure is built to support the relatively few but super _________ in society.

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

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

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