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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Man's obligation is to live under ________in all of his actions, according to this part of the book.
(a) Money.
(b) Purpose.
(c) God.
(d) Truth.

2. The _________ issues a report in 1974 that suggests a zero population growth in the world.
(a) Census.
(b) Ford Foundation.
(c) US military.
(d) US Department of Health.

3. ____________ writes that a few people know when they have enough and even fewer know how to use it.
(a) Ivan Illich.
(b) William Penn.
(c) Joseph Campbell.
(d) William James.

4. Horace Gregory refers to money as the invisible ________ against the human spirit, according to the book.
(a) Piece.
(b) Enemy.
(c) Desire.
(d) Spirit.

5. Gandhi calls the process of getting rid of what he owned a removal of a _________ from his shoulders, according to the book.
(a) Burden.
(b) Monkey.
(c) Rope.
(d) Bag.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. ________ speaks to the reader of the inherent fear of worry of losing the riches one has, according to the book.

3. Leisure is not the same thing as _________, according to the book, and it needs to be approached in a different way.

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

5. An austere existence opens the path to growth in _________ and in love, according to the book's contents in this section.

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