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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. There seems to be a hunger for __________, but this hunger can be sated when alternative ideas are presented i society.
(a) Empty goals.
(b) True riches.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Success.

5. 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.
(a) Truth.
(b) Clarity.
(c) Joy.
(d) Peace.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Solutions to the health problems of wealth can be found in the restoration of ________, according to the book.

4. Society looks down upon the poor, thinking that they lack ________ which is what has led them to their position in society.

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

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