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

2. Why is the red light an enemy of the driver?
(a) The driver sees it as an obstacle to arriving.
(b) The red light can cause accidents if drivers are not mindful.
(c) The car is polluting the environment while idling.
(d) The red light causes the driver to think.

3. According to Hanh's story about an arguing couple, what is the first step to healing?
(a) Respect for others.
(b) Apology.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Conscious breathing.

4. According to Hanh, where can one meditate?
(a) Garden.
(b) Sanctuary.
(c) Anywhere.
(d) Church.

5. Who was the first monk to ride a bicycle in Vietnam?
(a) Thich Nhat Hanh.
(b) Nhat Hanh Nguyen.
(c) H.H. the Dalai Lama.
(d) Thich Nguyen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the origin of a smile?

2. Who is Thomas Merton?

3. What kind of lighting should be in a family meditation room?

4. What is Hanh remembered for at the end of the Editor's Introduction?

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

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