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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The rich man has no patience with the concept of personal __________ or a society in which man can be free, according to the book.
(a) Power.
(b) Achievement.
(c) Witnessing.
(d) Truth.

2. __________ tells a story of a passenger on a ship that is going to sink, according to the book.
(a) Barnfield.
(b) James.
(c) Ruskin.
(d) Campbell.

3. The only true solution for a return to the truly ______ life is to remove oneself from the false set of values, according to the book.
(a) Content.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Rich.
(d) Happy.

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

5. What is the name of the book that Michael Harrington contributed to? "The Other _________."
(a) America.
(b) Possibility.
(c) War.
(d) Class.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The woman represents __________ because men love women, according to the book.

3. The book proposes that the wealthy in the world are the ones who are able to establish the ___________ in the world.

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

5. __________ asserts that the praises of poverty need once more be boldly sung, according to the book.

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