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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Mother Teresa wants people to give, not as an obligation, but out of __________ to help others.
(a) Willingness.
(b) Ability.
(c) Desire.
(d) Guilt.

3. To where did Mother Teresa move when she was ready to start the next phase of becoming a nun, according to the book?
(a) Calcutta.
(b) Beijing.
(c) Bangkok.
(d) Chicago.

4. Mother Teresa's main goal in all of her work was to serve the _________, according to the book.
(a) Whites.
(b) Poor.
(c) Helpless.
(d) Unfaithful.

5. Mother Teresa believes that __________ do not pray enough and if they did, they would be better at their jobs.
(a) Doctors.
(b) Popes.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Children.

6. The less we have, the more we will ________, according to the teachings of Mother Teresa.
(a) Share.
(b) Live.
(c) Love.
(d) Have.

7. According to Mother Teresa, ____________ is a duty that all must take on in their lives.
(a) Witnessing.
(b) Truth.
(c) Honor.
(d) Holiness.

8. What was the name of the first order in which Mother Teresa was trained and was sent to India? Sisters of Out Lady of ____________.
(a) Suffering.
(b) Loreto.
(c) Truth.
(d) Anne.

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

10. St. Thomas believed that being holy required surrendering the __________ to God in all that a person does.
(a) Soul.
(b) Hands.
(c) Heart.
(d) Head.

11. Mother Teresa believes that people of prayer must be _________ and those who are of prayer are of silence.
(a) Silent.
(b) Careful.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) True.

12. Mother Teresa feels that if people worry too much about themselves, they will not be able to worry about ___________.
(a) Their need.
(b) Others.
(c) The church.
(d) Their services.

13. In what year was Mother Teresa's second calling to be of service to God?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1970.

14. The first group of people with whom Mother Teresa worked were ___________ and the group helped them with basic needs.
(a) Children.
(b) The elderly.
(c) Women.
(d) Men.

15. Mother Teresa points out that Jesus always ______________ before he preached to them about his Word.
(a) Took a bath.
(b) Fed the poor.
(c) Read his notes.
(d) Read to the poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many days did the boy not eat sugar in order to give his portion to Mother Teresa as a gift?

2. To what kind of family did the Hindu family give their extra food in order to prevent them from starving?

3. Mother Teresa believes that those who say their lives are too _______ for prayer are wrong in what they are saying.

4. Mother Teresa named her new group the Missionaries of ___________, which then went on to help many poor people.

5. Mother Teresa says that a person needs to ask God to help them be ___________ in their lives.

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