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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The _______ are anyone who lives their lives according to God's law, according to the sayings of Mother Teresa.

3. The larger group that Mother Teresa ended up creating was called the Helpers of ___________, which was later the Helpers of Mother Teresa.

4. The author points out that Mother Teresa was focused on living Christ's ________ in her daily acts, which is why she didn't write a book.

5. How many children were in the Hindu family that had not eaten for days, though they still gave of themselves?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the act that Jesus provides for His followers that is noted as significant in the stories?

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

3. What does Mother Teresa believe the end result of doing God's work for his glory will be?

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

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

6. What was the second call that Mother Teresa received when she moved to India and was working as a nun?

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

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

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

10. Why does the couple decide to give the money for their wedding to Mother Teresa instead of having a big wedding?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Teresa only acted on a feeling that she had about the things that God wanted her to do.

Part 1: Do you believe that acting on a feeling can be a positive thing?

Part 2: Why do you think Teresa never questioned her feelings?

Part 3: How do you think Teresa's life might have turned out if she hadn't acted on her feelings?

Essay Topic 2

Other groups have arisen out of the service that Teresa and her nuns have provided.

Part 1: Do you think that one group always inspires other groups?

Part 2: Why do you think Teresa's group was so inspiring to others?

Part 3: How do you think you could change your life in order to emulate the work of Teresa?

Essay Topic 3

Suffering gives us a chance to show others love and compassion, according to Mother Teresa.

Part 1: Do you agree with Mother Teresa that suffering has much to teach us?

Part 2: How do you think the world might change if there was no suffering?

Part 3: Do you think it's possible to have a world without suffering?

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