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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which two magazines did the author publish early polemics against Mother Teresa?
(a) The Nation and Vanity Fair.
(b) U.S. News and Time.
(c) Time and Vanity Fair.
(d) People and U.S. News.

2. How many orphans did Mother Teresa rescue from the Bangladesh calamity?
(a) 28-35.
(b) 3-4 dozen.
(c) Just under 100.
(d) 4-5 dozen.

3. Where does the Catholic congregation appear to conduct its affairs without reference to canonical teaching on birth control?
(a) Central America.
(b) Haiti.
(c) United States.
(d) India.

4. What did a volunteer note about the appearance of patients in Mother Teresa's Home for the Dying?
(a) Their heads were shaved.
(b) They wore dirty bandages.
(c) Their backs were bruised.
(d) They wore sari rags.

5. Mother Teresa once told a terminal cancer patient, "You are suffering like Christ on the cross. So Jesus must be ______ you."
(a) Watching.
(b) Holding.
(c) Kissing.
(d) Praising.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the leader of MSIA?

2. In Catholicism, what is a woman experiencing danger in childbirth supposed to do?

3. Which words will have no literal meaning in the future of the People's Republic of China, according to Chapter 2 of "Good Works and Heroic Virtues?"

4. What does the author believe the enormous weight of received opinion a critic of Mother Teresa has to operate against is made up of?

5. According to the Introduction, Haiti is renowned as the place where the _________ receive the _________ treatment.

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