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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 26-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two purposes are fulfilled by washing dishes?
(a) Clean dishes and mindful living.
(b) Clean dishes and a tidy kitchen.
(c) Clean dishes and a better attitude.
(d) Clean dishes and time to daydream.

2. Why is Hanh received enthusiastically in the West?
(a) His belief in isolationism.
(b) His personal realtionships with influential leaders.
(c) His ablility to walk calmly with peace and awareness.
(d) His continued efforts to bring peace to Vietnam.

3. At what university did Hanh tell the teachers and students to pause after a bell sounds?
(a) McGill University.
(b) University of Colorado.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) University of California.

4. What is Hanh's synonym for aimlessness?
(a) Wishlessness.
(b) Wishfulness.
(c) Joy.
(d) Bliss.

5. In "Conscious Breathing", which two words can be used to facilitate being mindful of breathing?
(a) Inhale and exhale.
(b) Peace and joy.
(c) In and out.
(d) Love and harmony.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times should one breathe in and out before making a phone call?

2. What are the spiritual friends that Hanh uses on his mindfulness path?

3. What path does the atmosphere of peace travel?

4. According to Hanh, what items should be in a family meditation room?

5. When we walk hurriedly, what imprints are left on the Earth?

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