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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. To what kind of family did the Hindu family give their extra food in order to prevent them from starving?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Christian.

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

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) Bangkok.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Beijing.

4. The most authentic _________, according to Mother Teresa, is the one that focuses on love.
(a) War.
(b) Power.
(c) Revolution.
(d) Ministry.

5. Christ will transform love itself into __________, according to one of Mother Teresa's ideas.
(a) Generosity.
(b) Riches.
(c) Honor.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Following Saint ___________, Mother Teresa believes that the poor are the masters of the people and that they must be treated as equals.

2. _________ is with us in the poorest of poor, according to the ideas and the teachings of Mother Teresa in her work.

3. Mother Teresa says that _______ should not worry a person, but the lack of saintliness upon one's death bed.

4. Mother Teresa points out that Jesus always ______________ before he preached to them about his Word.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the 'sickness' that Mother Teresa believes that there is no cure for, unless another helps them?

2. What does the young boy do for Mother Teresa during the sugar shortage in Calcutta, according to the book?

3. What does Mother Teresa say can increase one's faith when it seems to be diminished, according to the book?

4. What do the poor want, according to the observances of Mother Teresa?

5. What does Mother Teresa say should worry us at death since the idea of death should not worry us?

6. Why does Mother Teresa believe that the secret to Christianity is prayer?

7. What does Mother Teresa believe a person will be judged by when they are about to go into Heaven?

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

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

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

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