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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 phrase is used in the Editor's Introduction to describe "Peace is Every Step"?
(a) Book of reminders.
(b) Life's handbook for peace.
(c) Joyful book art.
(d) Book of peace.

2. What reason does Hanh give for the abuse of children at their own parents' hands?
(a) The parents themselves were abused.
(b) The parents were not living in mindfulness.
(c) The child misunderstood discipline for abuse.
(d) The parents were only disciplining the child.

3. What must one do before answering the telephone?
(a) Recite a mantra.
(b) Count to ten.
(c) Clear their throat.
(d) Smile.

4. What bodily process does conscious breathing slow down?
(a) Talking.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Thinking.
(d) Metabolizing.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In "Transforming Feelings", who/what symbolizes mindfulness?

4. What do non-sounds remind us to do?

5. According to the Editor's Introduction, what method of obtaining peace is part of Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings?

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