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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. 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) Five million.
(b) Three million.
(c) Two million.
(d) One hundred thousand.

2. What do non-sounds remind us to do?
(a) Smile, acknowledge others, and live fully.
(b) Breathe, smile, and live fully in the moment.
(c) Breathe, smile, and commune with nature.
(d) Breathe, smile, and care for others.

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

4. What does Hanh compare to windows?
(a) Senses.
(b) Regrets.
(c) Memories.
(d) Emotions.

5. 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) Stop sign.
(d) Yield sign.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Part l, Chapter1, what gift is available to everyone upon waking up each morning?

2. What phrase is used in the Editor's Introduction to describe "Peace is Every Step"?

3. What bodily process does conscious breathing slow down?

4. Who/what is one never able to escape?

5. What resources are used in the creation of "Peace is Every Step"?

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