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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Right thinking leads to what?
(a) Right Praying.
(b) Right Intelligence.
(c) Right Diligence.
(d) Right Activities.

2. What is the second of the Five Faculties?
(a) Diligence.
(b) Insight or wisdom.
(c) Mindfulness.
(d) Faith in something reliable.

3. "Bodhichitta" is what?
(a) Our mind of love that motivates mindful living.
(b) A place to meditate.
(c) A follower of Buddha.
(d) A Buddhist monk.

4. Why does Hanh suggest the reader to write the words, "Are you sure?" where they can be seen, and "What am I doing?"
(a) To remind us to never be too sure.
(b) To remind us we are wrong.
(c) To remind us to question ourselves.
(d) To remind us to release thinking and be in the present moment.

5. When we recognize suffering and look deeply into it, we are practicing what?
(a) Right Concentration, Right Contraction, Right Mindfulness, and Right Compassion.
(b) Right Thinking, Right Thoughtfulness, Right Compassion, and Right Concentration.
(c) Right Diligence, Right Action, Right Thoughtfulness, and Right View.
(d) Right View, Right Thinking, Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration.

Short Answer Questions

1. Composing or performing art can be what?

2. Finding a way to earn a living that does not conflict with love and compassion can do what?

3. The Five Faculties are powers that can help us do what?

4. What is the first of the Five Faculties?

5. What isthe third of the Five Faculties?

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