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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 42-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the red light an enemy of the driver?
(a) The red light causes the driver to think.
(b) The driver sees it as an obstacle to arriving.
(c) The car is polluting the environment while idling.
(d) The red light can cause accidents if drivers are not mindful.

2. What does the author suggest using as a bell of mindfulness when driving in Montreal?
(a) Train tracks.
(b) "Je me souviens" license plate.
(c) Car horn.
(d) Stop signs.

3. If one lives without awareness, who/what do the people around us become?
(a) Acquaintances.
(b) Adversaries.
(c) Strangers.
(d) Phantoms.

4. According to Hanh, what happens to anger when one pounds a pillow?
(a) It becomes more intense.
(b) It subsides temporarily.
(c) It subsides completely.
(d) It is negated.

5. What is the result of compassion towards another who is suffering?
(a) Joy and peace.
(b) Unconditional love.
(c) Love and peace.
(d) Eternal gratitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does holding a grandchild give to the grandparent?

2. What should a driver do when caught by a stop light?

3. How should individuals react to unpleasant feelings?

4. What can be transformed into healthy energy by recognizing that it is part of oneself?

5. What groups comprise large family units, which for the most part, have now disbanded?

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