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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author believe the enormous weight of received opinion a critic of Mother Teresa has to operate against is made up of?
(a) Fundamentalist deceptions.
(b) Wishful thinking.
(c) Illusion.
(d) Scripture.

2. While in Calcutta, what did the author witness the poor doing to Mother Teresa that he disliked?
(a) Kissing her feet.
(b) Grabbing her hem.
(c) Praising her.
(d) Condemning her.

3. What is the name of the doctor and also editor of The Lancet who visited Mother Teresa's operation in Calcutta in 1994?
(a) Mary Loudon.
(b) Emily Lewis.
(c) Susan Shields.
(d) Robin Fox.

4. What did John-Roger give to Mother Teresa?
(a) A $10,000 check.
(b) An old building.
(c) A copy of his version of scripture.
(d) His personal thanks.

5. "The photographs of _________ are a testament to the vitality of the people, as well as to the beauty and variety of the architecture."
(a) Raghubir Singh.
(b) The Vatican.
(c) Nirmal Hriday.
(d) The offices of the Missionaries of Charity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mother Teresa say in the documentary while holding a child in her arms?

2. A picture of Mother Teresa beside Michele Duvalier appeared in which Haitian publication?

3. What impression, according to the author, was essential to Muggeridge's project?

4. According to the 1994 Lancet article, diagnostic investigations were seldom permissible because Mother Teresa preferred ________ to planning.

5. Who was instrumental in bringing Mother Teresa's image to international attention?

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