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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ________ writes that the West is over-consuming the resources of the world and sinking itself into disaster, according to the book.
(a) Huxley.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Whitman.
(d) Washington.

2. Jean _________ speaks of the happiness of the family in his writings, according to the book in the beginning of this section.
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Whitman.
(c) Juliard.
(d) Smith.

3. Confucious says that the highest good is to hold fast to the ________, meaning one must live a life of moderation and contentment.
(a) Golden Honor.
(b) Truth.
(c) Golden Road.
(d) Golden Mean.

4. _________ is the writer who describes the difference between inflicted poverty and voluntary poverty.
(a) Dorothy Day.
(b) Ivan Illich.
(c) William James.
(d) John Milton.

5. Gandhi says that a follower of the Laws of ________ need to have faith and does not need to save for the future when he does.
(a) Labor.
(b) Promise.
(c) Religion.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Within the country of America, according to the book, the idea of leisure is seen as an interruption of ___________.

3. _________ notes that man does not ask the value of an item, but rather what it costs, according to the book.

4. What is the job of St. Francis of Assisi's father when he is growing up in the world?

5. Francis contemplates ___________ to a noble and wealthy woman, but reality strikes him later of this choice.

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