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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When awarded with the Nobel Peace Prize, what reason did Mother Teresa give to explain why many young people in the West were on drugs?
(a) They are not close enough to God.
(b) Their families don't care for them.
(c) There isn't enough charity.
(d) They have little understanding of real work.

2. In Judaism, what is a woman experiencing danger in childbirth supposed to do?
(a) Rely on prayer to save them.
(b) Sacrifice the child's life for her own.
(c) Rely on a physician's abilities.
(d) Sacrifice her life for the child's.

3. What did Malcolm Muggeridge write that the supernatural is an infinite projection of?
(a) The natural.
(b) God's presence.
(c) Religious truths.
(d) Our subconscious.

4. 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) Sexual conduct enforced by celibates.
(b) Charity contingent on the poor's suffering.
(c) Religious schools.
(d) Male hierarchy.

5. Who does the author attribute this point to, "There should be philosophy and knowledge for the elect, religion and sentimentality for the masses?"
(a) The followers of Indira Gandhi.
(b) The followers of Mother Teresa.
(c) The followers of Leo Strauss.
(d) The followers of Pat Robertson.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mother Teresa, what suffers from being too far from Jesus?

2. Who wrote an unpublished manuscript entitled, In Mother's House?

3. What were the $50,000 rupees Sister Frances of Agra asked Mother Teresa for?

4. What did Malcolm Muggeridge claim registered on a photographic film?

5. What prize from the Phillippines government did Mother Teresa win along with a much needed $50,000 rupees?

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