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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 51-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author suggest using as a bell of mindfulness when driving in Paris?
(a) "Je me souviens" license plate.
(b) Car horn.
(c) Yield sign.
(d) Stop sign.

2. What becomes of a beautiful cut rose after it dies?
(a) It becomes garbage.
(b) It is revived when placed in sunlight.
(c) It is forgotten.
(d) It is remembered for its fragrance.

3. What body position does Hanh recommend for meditation?
(a) Sitting cross-legged on a cushion.
(b) Lying parallel to the Earth.
(c) Sitting on the ground facing the sun.
(d) Sitting upright in a chair.

4. How many years does it take for nuclear waste to become a flower?
(a) One million.
(b) One half of a million.
(c) Infinitely many.
(d) One quarter of a million.

5. Which river, supposedly, contains enough chemicals to develop photographs?
(a) The Mississippi River.
(b) The Nile River.
(c) The Charles River.
(d) The Rhine River.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "Driving Meditation", where can happiness always be found?

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

3. What should mindful living not do?

4. What reason does Hanh give for the abuse of children at their own parents' hands?

5. According to Hanh's "Look into Your Hand", what can be found in a single person?

(see the answer key)

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