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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Catholic occurrence is credited with causing the "fertile soil for innumerable reflections," such as: Confessions of St. Augustine and Mary McCarthy's Memoirs of a Catholic Girlhood?
(a) Male hierarchy.
(b) Sexual conduct enforced by celibates.
(c) Religious schools.
(d) Charity contingent on the poor's suffering.

2. What is actually abortifacient in the fundamentalist definition of the term?
(a) Child neglect.
(b) Chemotherapy.
(c) Intrauterine contraception.
(d) Alchoholism in pregnant women.

3. Of the impression his documentary helped to create, Malcolm Muggeridge said, "Mother Teresa's way of looking at life is barren soil for ________."
(a) Entertainment.
(b) Today's populace.
(c) Copy writers.
(d) Ratings.

4. Where did the Haitian president and his wife flee to during their exile?
(a) United States.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

5. How do the nuns in the Home for the Dying treat used needles?
(a) They are boiled in sauce pans.
(b) They are washed in cold water.
(c) They are buried.
(d) They are left in open receptacles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In how many countries, "without counting India," did Mother Teresa operate convents?

2. How much money did a former missionary of charity confess was collecting in one of the charities checking accounts in the Bronx?

3. Who has John-Roger repeatedly claimed to have a superior "spiritual consciousness" to?

4. Who did Ken Macmillan credit for the footage of the House of the Dying?

5. ________ is the name of the author's Channel Four documentary that aired in Britain in the autumn of 1994.

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