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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 group might react strongly to Hanh's views on hope?
(a) Mormons.
(b) Christians.
(c) Communists.
(d) Buddhists.

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

3. What are the spiritual friends that Hanh uses on his mindfulness path?
(a) Dirty dishes, red lights, and traffic jams.
(b) Dirty dishes and bells.
(c) Quiet surroundings, and meditations.
(d) Meditations and bells.

4. According to a poem in this section, who/what now has the poet's lost smile?
(a) A dandelion.
(b) The rose.
(c) A chirping bird.
(d) The sunshine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Hanh, for what should one NOT use meditation?

2. According to Hanh, where can one meditate?

3. What are the fundamental basics of peace?

4. Who is Thomas Merton?

5. What is the background for Hanh's religious training?

(see the answer key)

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