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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ writes in the second century BC that supreme happiness comes from contentment, according to the book.
(a) Cleopatra.
(b) Confucius.
(c) Plutarch.
(d) Patanjali.

2. __________ can become a hindrance to the journey while also being a disturbance on the way to victory, according to the book.
(a) Dishonesty.
(b) Baggage.
(c) Weight.
(d) Pain.

3. What does man think of when he has more free time in which to think about his life, according to the book?
(a) His dreams.
(b) God.
(c) What else he wants.
(d) His family.

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

5. While poverty is not the end goal of the ________ community, it is a safe harbor temporarily where talents can be nurtured.
(a) Creative.
(b) Educational.
(c) Rich.
(d) Poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. A ________ proverb points out that the gods only laugh at man when men pray to them for wealth, according to the book.

2. ____________ writes that a few people know when they have enough and even fewer know how to use it.

3. The rich man has no patience with the concept of personal __________ or a society in which man can be free, according to the book.

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

5. The goal of the frugal __________ is the goal of the man who needs some, but doesn't want to be weighed down by possessions.

(see the answer key)

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