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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Michael Harrington points out that there is virtue in choosing _________ over the desolation of empty abundance.
(a) Poverty.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Truth.
(d) Peace.

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

5. It is in the deeper _______ that man must explore in order to find his true worth, according to the book.
(a) Heart.
(b) Cerebral cortex.
(c) Hemisphere.
(d) Cerebellum.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

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

3. _________ is something that lies within each man, and in the traditional wisdom of mankind, according to the book.

4. There seems to be a hunger for __________, but this hunger can be sated when alternative ideas are presented i society.

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

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