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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Malcolm Muggeridge's 1969 BBC documentary?
(a) Something Beautiful for God.
(b) Protector of the Sick.
(c) Caring for All God's Children.
(d) Helping the Poor.

2. What question are sisters from the Missionaries of Charity supposed to ask a dying individual before secretly baptizing them?
(a) If he wanted his suffering to end.
(b) If he wanted a ticket to heaven.
(c) If he believed that God could save him.
(d) If he wanted an extra dose of medicine.

3. Who is the leader of MSIA?
(a) John-Roger.
(b) Arianna Stassinopoulos.
(c) Michele Duvalier.
(d) Michael Huffington.

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?
(a) Wishful thinking.
(b) Illusion.
(c) Scripture.
(d) Fundamentalist deceptions.

5. How much money did a former missionary of charity confess was collecting in one of the charities checking accounts in the Bronx?
(a) $50 million.
(b) $90 million.
(c) $70 million.
(d) $40 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the nuns in the Home for the Dying treat used needles?

2. Who is the pastor mentioned in the Introduction of St. Teresa's in Washington D.C.?

3. What did John-Roger give to Mother Teresa?

4. What pain killer is most often given in Mother Teresa's Home for the Dying?

5. What are the homeless men from Mother Teresa's San Francisco hostel not allowed to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the premise for the Catholic Church's missionary work?

2. What do Mother Teresa's appearances described in "Ubiquity," Chapter 2 have in common?

3. What is upsetting about Mother Teresa's visit with Michele Duvalier?

4. How did Mother Teresa's appearance in Bhopal after the Bhopal chemical spill appear political?

5. Describe Emily Lewis' eyewitness account of Mother Teresa at a function in Washington D.C.

6. What are causes of Calcutta's overpopulation?

7. Describe the affectation, well known to missionary fund-raisers, that the author accuses Mother Teresa of using, in "Good Works & Heroic Virtues," Chapter 3.

8. What result does the author point out, will come of China's family restrictions?

9. What is contradictory about the Haitian publication known as L'Assaut?

10. Upon returning to Albania in 1990, what did Mother Teresa do?

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