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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Material means, according to Mother Teresa, often leave a person dependent on ___________, according to the book.
(a) Peace.
(b) Ohters.
(c) The Bible.
(d) Providence.

2. Mother Teresa is said to have experienced a call within a __________ when she feels compelled to go help the poor in India.
(a) Call.
(b) Truth.
(c) Ministry.
(d) Convent.

3. Mother Teresa believes that a person should be ___________ as it is this quality which makes a person more like God.
(a) Willing.
(b) Starving.
(c) Honest.
(d) Compelled.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Mother Teresa believes people will be judged on their worth based on how they treat the ________.

2. What was the item which was in severe shortage in Calcutta one year, causing people to ration what they had?

3. Mother Teresa's main goal in all of her work was to serve the _________, according to the book.

4. Mother Teresa says that prayer produces _______ and that produces love and the ability to serve others.

5. Christ will transform love itself into __________, according to one of Mother Teresa's ideas.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the excuse that Mother Teresa doesn't think people should believe in regards to holiness?

2. What did Mother Teresa do for the young children with whom she began to work within her new order?

3. What is necessary in the act of true love, as evidenced by the actions of Jesus when He hangs on the cross?

4. What was the main goal of Mother Teresa, according to the introduction of this book?

5. What does Saint Francis do as an act of unconditional love and support for the poor, according to the book?

6. What does Mother Teresa say the purpose of feeding ourselves should be, according to her life?

7. What does the book's author tell the reader is the reason why Mother Teresa never wrote her own book?

8. What are the sources of the quotes that have been attributed to Mother Teresa in this book?

9. What does Mother Teresa think would make politicians better politicians in the end, according to the book?

10. What does Mother Teresa point out to be two qualities in the poor which are overlooked by most?

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