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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Generosity, Chapter 4, Christ in the Poor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Following Saint ___________, Mother Teresa believes that the poor are the masters of the people and that they must be treated as equals.
(a) Augustine.
(b) Mary.
(c) Christiane.
(d) Vincent de Paul.

2. Mother Teresa named her new group the Missionaries of ___________, which then went on to help many poor people.
(a) Light.
(b) Charity.
(c) Truth.
(d) Poor.

3. What person did Saint Francis encounter which allowed him to show that the surface of a person should not matter?
(a) Leper.
(b) Dying son.
(c) Limping mother.
(d) Spotted child.

4. What was the item which was in severe shortage in Calcutta one year, causing people to ration what they had?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Meat.
(c) Corn.
(d) Wheat.

5. _________ is with us in the poorest of poor, according to the ideas and the teachings of Mother Teresa in her work.
(a) Truth.
(b) Power.
(c) Honor.
(d) Christ.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mother Teresa take to the woman who shared her food with others so willingly?

2. What does Saint Francis do in order to show that he could overcome the repulsion he was feeling for another person?

3. Mother Teresa knew that a block away from the nice school she once worked at, there were children who were living in __________.

4. According to Mother Teresa, ____________ is a duty that all must take on in their lives.

5. Mother Teresa believes that a person should be ___________ as it is this quality which makes a person more like God.

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