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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 should a driver do when caught by a stop light?
(a) Meditate on yesterday's trip.
(b) Sit back and smile.
(c) Listen to music.
(d) Think about the destination.

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

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

4. What two conscious actions should precede taking a bite of food?
(a) Saying grace and smiling.
(b) Sitting down, then closing one's eyes.
(c) Breathing and smiling.
(d) Pausing, then smelling the food's aroma.

5. What is the background for Hanh's religious training?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Taoism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Christianity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does one sometimes go for a drive unnecessarily?

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

3. What does the author suggest using as a bell of mindfulness when driving in Paris?

4. With whom does Hanh meet in Europe to help bring peace to Vietnam?

5. What does practicing conscious breathing unify?

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