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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 18-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What act does Hanh's teaching center around?
(a) Thoughtful praying.
(b) Selective speaking.
(c) Conscious breathing.
(d) Frequent reflecting.

2. What is essential to productivity?
(a) Linking the mind and body.
(b) Nimble body movements.
(c) Meditation.
(d) Quick thinking.

3. What is Hanh remembered for at the end of the Editor's Introduction?
(a) His academic journals.
(b) His dedication to enlighten others.
(c) His ability to empathize with the world's poor.
(d) His contribution to the literary world.

4. While driving, what can be used as a bell of mindfulness?
(a) A car horn.
(b) A yield sign.
(c) A red light.
(d) A speed limit sign.

5. According to Hanh, what effect does watching violence on television have on an individual?
(a) It creates confusion and loneliness.
(b) It creates loneliness and desperation.
(c) It creates fear.
(d) It creates instability.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Hanh received enthusiastically in the West?

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

3. According to Hanh, what items should be in a family meditation room?

4. What must one do before answering the telephone?

5. What technique may be used to force the thought process to focus?

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