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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 10-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What path does the atmosphere of peace travel?
(a) Individual, family, community, world.
(b) Individual, family, world, community.
(c) World, community, family, individual.
(d) Family, individual, community, world.

2. What community is established by Hanh a hundred miles southwest of Paris?
(a) Sweet Pears.
(b) Le Casserole.
(c) Left Bank.
(d) Sweet Potato.

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

4. At the time of this book's printing, how many square miles of forestland had been destroyed by acid rain, partly because of cars?
(a) Three million.
(b) Five million.
(c) Two million.
(d) One hundred thousand.

5. At the beginning of Part l, Chapter1, what gift is available to everyone upon waking up each morning?
(a) Joy.
(b) Enlightenment.
(c) Sunshine.
(d) Twenty-four hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Hanh's presence still felt in Vietnam?

2. In "Conscious Breathing", which two words can be used to facilitate being mindful of breathing?

3. According to the author, when is peace present?

4. Which yoga position does Hanh recommend for meditation?

5. In which yoga position are the legs crossed by placing both feet on opposite knees?

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