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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mother Teresa thinks that the poor should be seen as _________, hiding in the guise of someone who is suffering and who is poor.
(a) Our mothers.
(b) Our brothers.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Mary.

2. Mother Teresa only accepted the Nobel Peace Prize as a representative of the ____________ and that was the only reason she did.
(a) Church.
(b) Scared.
(c) Alone.
(d) Poor.

3. Mother Teresa finds it hard to smile at ___________ when He asks so much of her during her life.
(a) God.
(b) Jesus.
(c) John.
(d) Peter.

4. Life is God's gift, said Mother Teresa and it is present in the ____________, according to the book.
(a) Praying.
(b) Unborn.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Faithful.

5. God wants people to do small things with great _________, according to Mother Teresa.
(a) Commitment.
(b) Love.
(c) Honor.
(d) Truth.

6. In Mexico, Mother Teresa points out that the sisters were first asked about ___________ not about food and clothing.
(a) Money.
(b) God.
(c) Death.
(d) Water.

7. Smiling is an emotional way of giving others shelter from __________, according to Mother Teresa.
(a) Happiness.
(b) Beliefs.
(c) Truth.
(d) Suffering.

8. The Vatican opened up a home for the sick and the dying in Rome and called it the Gift of ____________.
(a) Margaret.
(b) Jesus.
(c) John.
(d) Mary.

9. Someone suffers in every ___________, according to Mother Teresa, not just the poor.
(a) Group.
(b) Book.
(c) Family.
(d) Country.

10. Mother Teresa recalls the story of a person who was living alone in __________, only to die alone in his/her apartment.
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) San Francisco.

11. Mother Teresa states that a person's life will be judged by the way that he/she ___________.
(a) Believed.
(b) Cared.
(c) Loved.
(d) Followed.

12. Mother Teresa talks about a _________ man who was once brought out of his sadness by seeing the work of the sisters.
(a) Spanish.
(b) Canadian.
(c) Brazilian.
(d) Peruvian.

13. Mother Teresa wants people to remember that even _________ are our brothers and sisters in the world.
(a) Priests.
(b) Women.
(c) Prisoners.
(d) Poor people.

14. Mother Teresa doesn't like it when people _________ things they could still use, according to the book.
(a) Borrow.
(b) Break.
(c) Mend.
(d) Throw away.

15. Mother Teresa doesn't think people should only be satisfied by giving away ________.
(a) Things.
(b) Money.
(c) Wishes.
(d) Prizes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Many poor people, according to Mother Teresa, suffer in their lots in life with such __________.

2. The poor also need the work of the hands and the __________ of others according to Mother Teresa herself.

3. Mother Teresa sees the alienation that the poor experience to be similar to the suffering and the isolation that __________ suffered.

4. Mother Teresa told some ___________ men that she was helping to smile at their wives, though the men didn't think she understood.

5. Mother Teresa and her sisters would go to the _______ to pick up people who were abandoned and who needed help.

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