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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-One and Twenty-Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. We are always giving our attention to something, and it often does what?
(a) Takes us from the moment.
(b) Helps us forget the moment.
(c) Keeps us in the moment.
(d) Encourages us to be in the moment.

2. What is the second Miracle of Mindfulness?
(a) To be present.
(b) To understand the present.
(c) To make a present.
(d) To make others present.

3. Buddha said we feed our happiness or suffering with how man nutriments?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

4. What concentration aims at complete liberation?
(a) Absolutmundane.
(b) Neomundane.
(c) Supermundane.
(d) Supramundane.

5. Our perceptions are affected by what?
(a) How we have been raised.
(b) Our ignorance.
(c) Our own thoughts.
(d) Everything subjective in our lives, positive and negative.

Short Answer Questions

1. Looking deeply in meditation is important, but what else is fundamental?

2. We will see layers of causes and conditions, and can now stop ingesting the nutriments causing our suffering by practicing what as a guide?

3. What is the Sixth Miracle of Mindfulness?

4. In our consciousness we have ___________________ seeds, or roots that we can identify with mindfulness.

5. At what age could Buddha do what he wanted "without going against the path," or practice the "action of non-action," stage of realization that must take place from within?

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