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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Mother Teresa says that ________ is the life that she wants to live, the Way to the Father.
(a) Truth.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Pain.
(d) Love.

3. When a person _________, he/she cannot give and the more one haves, the more he/she is able to share.
(a) Believes.
(b) Saves.
(c) Doesn't understand.
(d) Hides.

4. Mother Teresa does not believe that you need to be ________ in order to become a saint or to do good work in the world.
(a) Helpful.
(b) Chosen.
(c) Trained.
(d) Honored.

5. God is pleased, Mother Teresa believes, when people pray the ________ that Jesus taught.
(a) Blessed Be.
(b) Greeting.
(c) Our Father.
(d) Novena.

6. Mother Teresa thinks that people should ________ themselves not for pleasure but only to keep themselves healthy.
(a) Clothe.
(b) Feed.
(c) Bathe.
(d) Enjoy.

7. Work and _________ are not exclusive activities, according to Mother Teresa in the book's quotations.
(a) Prayer.
(b) Truth.
(c) Peace.
(d) Honor.

8. Mother Teresa believes people will be judged on their worth based on how they treat the ________.
(a) Bible.
(b) Sisters.
(c) Children.
(d) Poor.

9. One should constantly pray during _________, according to Mother Teresa, as this will help to support the process.
(a) Work.
(b) School.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Pain.

10. What does Saint Francis do in order to show that he could overcome the repulsion he was feeling for another person?
(a) Move away.
(b) Kiss the leper.
(c) Live in the hospital.
(d) Hide from the order.

11. The _______ are anyone who lives their lives according to God's law, according to the sayings of Mother Teresa.
(a) Lepers.
(b) Beloved.
(c) Saints.
(d) Peacekeepers.

12. Poor people only die because no one would give them what they _________, according to Mother Teresa.
(a) Asked for.
(b) Deserved.
(c) Needed.
(d) Wanted.

13. The poor have __________ and need to be treated as equals, according to Mother Teresa when she speaks of this in her book.
(a) Dignity.
(b) Peace.
(c) Something to offer.
(d) Truth.

14. Loving and serving the poor means giving the ________ one loves best, not just the leftovers that are available.
(a) Food.
(b) Things.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Lessons.

15. When Mother Teresa was in Calcutta, her convent was the only one to run a Catholic girls __________ in the area.
(a) Orphanage.
(b) School.
(c) Convent.
(d) Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author points out that Mother Teresa was focused on living Christ's ________ in her daily acts, which is why she didn't write a book.

2. The first group of people with whom Mother Teresa worked were ___________ and the group helped them with basic needs.

3. Mother Teresa encourages the reader to meet _________, those who live far away and those who live close.

4. Mother Teresa is said to have rarely ___________, only doing so when it was completely necessary to.

5. Who asked to follow Mother Teresa when she wanted to begin her own order?

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