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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 51-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are most individuals unwilling to do about an issue?
(a) Not blame others for the problem.
(b) Admit their role in the issue.
(c) Change the situation to solve the problem.
(d) Forget their unpleasant feelings.

2. In "Cookie of Childhood", who gives Hanh a cookie to savor?
(a) His friend.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandmother.

3. According to Hanh, what is often a barrier to happiness?
(a) Stress.
(b) Responsibility.
(c) Hope.
(d) Love.

4. For whom should one feel compassion?
(a) Only those who do not cause us to suffer.
(b) Only those who are truly grateful.
(c) Only those who suffer.
(d) Those who suffer and those who cause us to suffer.

5. What would have prevented the tremendous amount of destruction in Vietnam?
(a) A Vietnamese vision of duality.
(b) An American vision of duality.
(c) A Vietnamese vision of non-duality.
(d) An American vision of non-duality.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before making a phone call, what should one do?

2. Who smiles at the flower?

3. What is often forgotten when one approaches life with a constant goal in mind?

4. In "Flower Insights" who holds a flower before the monks?

5. What seeds do most individuals focus on in their lives?

(see the answer key)

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