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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the short story, "The Free Radio" in East, West?
(a) Christopher Hitchens.
(b) Susan Shields.
(c) Emily Lewis.
(d) Salman Rushdie.

2. Who says, in the Afterword, that he began judging Mother Teresa's reputation by her actions and words rather than her actions and words by her reputation?
(a) Ralph Reed.
(b) Lush Gjergji.
(c) Christopher Hitchens.
(d) Charlie Rose.

3. How much did Charles Keating donate to Mother Teresa?
(a) Three quarters of a million dollars.
(b) One million dollars.
(c) Two million dollars.
(d) One and a quarter million dollars.

4. Who aided Mother Teresa in her strenuous appeals to the victims of rape in Bangladesh and Bosnia to not the abort the resulting pregnancies?
(a) Indira Gandhi.
(b) Enver Hoxha.
(c) MSIA.
(d) The Pope.

5. Who publicly represents the Christian fundamentalist cohort, founded by Pat Robertson?
(a) Edward Gibbon.
(b) John-Roger.
(c) Ralph Reed.
(d) Leo Strauss.

Short Answer Questions

1. If faced with a choice between Galileo and the authority of the Inquisition, who would Mother Teresa side with?

2. What is actually abortifacient in the fundamentalist definition of the term?

3. Who scammed Mother Teresa and many others in a fund-raising scheme run by his newspaper group?

4. What did Mother Teresa wear when the Vatican awarded her the John XXIII Prize for Peace in 1971?

5. In the Afterword, who is mentioned as having observed that the prevalent modes of worship in the Roman world were "considered by the people as equally true, by the philosopher as equally false, and by the magistrate as equally useful?"

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