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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. Where is Gethsemani?
(a) Louisville, Kentucky.
(b) New York City.
(c) New Delhi, India.
(d) Vietnam.

2. What groups comprise large family units, which for the most part, have now disbanded?
(a) Parents, children, grandparents, and aunts.
(b) Parents, children, grandparents, and great grandparents.
(c) Parents, children, and grandparents.
(d) Parents, children, grandparents, aunts, and uncles.

3. In "Mindfulness Must Be Engaged", what does Hanh remind readers of concerning the extension of mindful living from one person to the world?
(a) Mindful living will naturally flow to the masses.
(b) Mindful living needs to reach only a few to have an effect on many.
(c) Mindful living is a tool that must be actively used.
(d) Mindful living is intended to create peace for one individual.

4. In "Transforming Feelings", who/what symbolizes mindfulness?
(a) The reader.
(b) The mother.
(c) The crying child.
(d) Buddha.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who smiles at Buddha?

2. According to the author, when is peace present?

3. At what university did Hanh tell the teachers and students to pause after a bell sounds?

4. How should individuals react to unpleasant feelings?

5. How many years does it take for nuclear waste to become a flower?

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