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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Schumacher believes that modern ___________ is destroying the planet, according to the book.
(a) Technology.
(b) Media.
(c) Living.
(d) Retirement funding.

2. What is NOT listed as one of the world's new teachers in relation to materialism, according to the book?
(a) Terrorism.
(b) Pollution.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Genocide.

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

4. The civilized world lacks philosophers and _______ who can warn against the destructiveness of materialism.
(a) Teachers.
(b) Priests.
(c) Therapists.
(d) Singers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Mildred Binns Young wrote a piece in 1939 that was called, "Toward a ___________ Poverty," according to the book.

2. _________ is the writer who describes the difference between inflicted poverty and voluntary poverty.

3. After meeting with the _________, Francis decides to give up all that he owns and he lives a life of poverty, according to the book.

4. St. Teresa of Avila speaks of the _______ of the vow of poverty, the foundation of the Order which she established.

5. Bruce Barton points out that it is the ________ of money that is the root of all evil, which makes sense in the book.

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