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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. What three concepts can be included in family life that will promote inner peace?
(a) Breathing room, media room, and mindful dinners.
(b) Reading rooms, family altar, and mindful dinners.
(c) Music room, reading room, and conscious breathing.
(d) Meditation sessions, meditation rooms, and mindful dinners.

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

3. Which of these is NOT a component for the extension of mindful living into the world?
(a) Awareness.
(b) Conscious breathing.
(c) Courage.
(d) Smiling.

4. What does Hanh view as the best investment one can make?
(a) Maintaining one's health.
(b) Cultivating a relationship with a friend.
(c) Nurturing one's spiritual interests.
(d) Cultivating a lifelong commitment.

5. What simple practice should one do when anger begins to rise?
(a) Running.
(b) Walking.
(c) Reading.
(d) Talking.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Mindfulness Must Be Engaged", what does Hanh remind readers of concerning the extension of mindful living from one person to the world?

3. In "Tangerine Meditation", who is reflecting on the tangerine's origin?

4. What two purposes are fulfilled by washing dishes?

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

(see the answer key)

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