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1. 1.

   What was the'task' Mother Teresa set before herself?

2. 2.

   What are the two things in Mother Teresa's life ( mentioned in the passage) that establish her dedication towards the poor and needy?

3. 3.

   Why did Mother Teresa and the nuns of the Order believe in prayers? In what way did it help them?

4. 4.

   What did Mother Teresa decide to do on leaving the convent?

5. 5.

   In spite of tremendous obstacles, how did Mother Teresa's school survive?

6. 6.

   State if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).

   1. Mother Teresa learnt to read and write Bengali.
   2. Mother Teresa and her Sisters of Charity failed to build any more school for the poor after the first one was opened.
   3. The children who came to Mother Teresa's school were not eager to learn.
   4. Mother Teresa opened her first school on 21 December 1948.