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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Louis Mercier speaks of the _________ of the rich, how their furniture can seem like stage pieces, according to the book.
(a) Truth.
(b) Facade.
(c) Mask.
(d) Construct.

2. When a man is able to discard __________, according to the book, he will be able to discover his own sense of contentment.
(a) Truth.
(b) Power.
(c) Status.
(d) Avarice.

3. ________ speaks to the reader of the inherent fear of worry of losing the riches one has, according to the book.
(a) Gandhi.
(b) Milton.
(c) Seneca.
(d) Morton.

4. _________ notes that man does not ask the value of an item, but rather what it costs, according to the book.
(a) Ruskin.
(b) Campbell.
(c) Barnfield.
(d) Seneca.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Schumacher believes that modern ___________ is destroying the planet, according to the book.

2. Saint Bernard says that he does not notice the _________ of his method of getting around, according to the book.

3. A trip to ________ creates passion in Francis when he is confronted with true destitution, according to the book.

4. Francis learns the ballads of ________ from his mother who hails from that area, which has seen the birth of poverty.

5. Jean _________ speaks of the happiness of the family in his writings, according to the book in the beginning of this section.

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