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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The ________ can subsist within itself, providing enough food and clothing for the members within, according to the book.
(a) Community.
(b) Family.
(c) School.
(d) City.

2. Jeremy _______ writes that the status we call poverty is actually supposed to be called nature, according to the book and to the way he thinks.
(a) Smith.
(b) Saylor.
(c) Taylor.
(d) Truthseeker.

3. Every movement of humanity and _______ is one that leads toward simplicity, according to the book.
(a) Spirit.
(b) Grace.
(c) Peace.
(d) Justice.

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

5. Seneca proclaims that the _______ provided by nature is adequately abundant, even though most people do not realize it or recognize it.
(a) Products.
(b) Luxuries.
(c) Enough.
(d) Wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ should be left behind, according to the book, once wealth and possessions have been renounced by a person.

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

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

4. When we don't hold onto anything, we can _______ without fear of losing our affluence.

5. _________ finds one can worship more devoutly when he/she is poor and without material possessions, according to the book.

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