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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 10-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes us to lose touch with the peace that is available each moment?
(a) Lack of honesty.
(b) Rush of modern life.
(c) Indifference to others.
(d) Self-centered thoughts.

2. What resources are used in the creation of "Peace is Every Step"?
(a) Academic journals.
(b) .Conversations with Hanh's friends and family.
(c) Hanh's personal diary and scholarly books.
(d) Hanh's lectures, writings, and conversations.

3. What enables one to become a real person?
(a) Practicing mindfulness.
(b) Smiling at others.
(c) Greeting others.
(d) Studying the classics.

4. What can one use daily as a reminder to stop and breathe mindfully?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Sounds.
(c) Music.
(d) Trees.

5. Who was the first monk to ride a bicycle in Vietnam?
(a) H.H. the Dalai Lama.
(b) Nhat Hanh Nguyen.
(c) Thich Nguyen.
(d) Thich Nhat Hanh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What community is established by Hanh a hundred miles southwest of Paris?

2. At what university did Hanh tell the teachers and students to pause after a bell sounds?

3. How is Hanh's presence still felt in Vietnam?

4. Where is Gethsemani?

5. What two purposes are fulfilled by washing dishes?

(see the answer key)

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