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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Buddha claimed to have gone to the end of the path of suffering and gained what?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Escape.
(d) Safety.

2. Hanh suggests reframing the four Noble Truths, replacing "cessation" with what?
(a) Ending.
(b) Well-being.
(c) Stopping.
(d) Beginning.

3. We need to do what to become free of perceptions and be able to see things as they are?
(a) Forget about our own perceptions.
(b) Accept our perceptions as true.
(c) Know the source of our perceptions and see them deeply.
(d) Ignore perceptions.

4. In the second turning we encourage ourselves to do what?
(a) Listen, speak, communicate.
(b) Accept. understand, decide.
(c) Ignore, accept, and understand.
(d) Learn, reflect and practice.

5. After experiencing perfect awakening, the Buddha had to do what?
(a) Go to sleep.
(b) Write down his thoughts.
(c) Find others to talk to.
(d) Find ways to express it in words.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hanh suggest doing to our habit energies?

2. Recognition of peace and joy, that well-being is possible, is which turning?

3. What does the author believe is perhaps responsible for much of our pain?

4. What does the wheel of Dharma teach?

5. Our perceptions are affected by what?

(see the answer key)

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