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

2. Mother Teresa encourages the reader to meet _________, those who live far away and those who live close.
(a) Challenges.
(b) Babies.
(c) People.
(d) Poor.

3. Mother Teresa once told a person in the Chinese government that she feels __________ are children of God too.
(a) Athiests.
(b) Foreigners.
(c) Buddhists.
(d) Communists.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. God is pleased, Mother Teresa believes, when people pray the ________ that Jesus taught.

2. For Mother Teresa, ________ is a deeper, inner peace that shows in our eyes, our faces, and our attitudes.

3. To where did Mother Teresa move when she was ready to start the next phase of becoming a nun, according to the book?

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

5. Experiencing _______ is normal and human, but overcoming it is a heroic act, according to Mother Teresa.

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who were the residents of the Home for the Dying that Mother Teresa eventually opened up as a part of her service?

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

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

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

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

7. What does Mother Teresa see as the difference in the way that Europe sees its poor versus how India sees its poor?

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

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

10. What does the Hindu man say when he is asked what a Christian is, according to the text in the book?

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