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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the Introduction, Haiti is renowned as the place where the _________ receive the _________ treatment.
2. What did Malcolm Muggeridge claim registered on a photographic film?
3. What did the fifteen year old boy dying of a kidney complaint in the Home for the Dying need to save him?
4. Who does the author quote that worked nine and a half years as a member of Mother Teresa's order?
5. What did Mother Teresa refuse to include in a new home for the poor in the Bronx that caused the plans to be abandoned?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are Mother Teresa's patients in the Home for the Dying treated?
2. In the Introduction, what does the author conclude the picture of Mother Teresa with Michele Duvalier announces about Mother Teresa?
3. What was Christopher Hitchens' impression of Mother Teresa when he met her in person?
4. What persuaded Mother Teresa to become a nun at 18 years old?
5. Describe the Church's policies on procreation in light of an overpopulated world.
6. In the introduction, what does the author think happens to one's view of Mother Teresa when her life is looked at without awe or reverence?
7. Describe Hillary Rodham Clinton's visit to Mother Teresa's institution in New Dehli.
8. How was the Catholic Church in Haiti at odds with the Vatican?
9. What is contradicting about Mother Teresa's policy about taking patients to hospitals?
10. Describe the vow the Missionaries of Charity take as it is quoted from Mother Teresa in "Good Works & Heroic Virtues," Chapter 3.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the author's stance on religion and how it is apparent in the book. Consider how his stance affects the validity of his book and explains his purpose for writing it. Establish the degree of his bias over the content.
Essay Topic 2
Describe Mother Teresa's stance on procreation. Determine whether or not the impact of her stance is diminished by her status as an elderly virgin, whether or not her solution to abortion is a solution, and whether her stance is harmful or helpful. Consider Mother Teresa's reasons to reconsider her stance, and why she did not.
Essay Topic 3
Describe the author's use of irony in the book. Refer to examples of content that show the ironic meaning of section titles. Describe what affect irony has on the content and genre.
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