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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. How many years does it take for nuclear waste to become a flower?
(a) Infinitely many.
(b) One half of a million.
(c) One quarter of a million.
(d) One million.

2. According to Hanh, which of the following are feelings that are experienced by humans during life?
(a) Love and hate.
(b) Love and fear.
(c) Pleasant and neutral.
(d) Harmless and harmful.

3. According to Hanh's "Internal Formations", what forms within one's emotional consciousness as a result of anger?
(a) Health issues.
(b) Negativity.
(c) Emotional scars.
(d) Knots.

4. According to the author, which rite is a wonderful practice of mindfulness that Jesus used to awaken his disciples?
(a) The Eucharist.
(b) Confession.
(c) Rebirth.
(d) Baptism.

5. What can happen when one observes parents with compassion?
(a) One can forgive them their wrongs.
(b) One can avoid repeating the cycle.
(c) One finds joy and peace.
(d) One can understand the wrongs of the parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which yoga position does Hanh recommend for meditation?

2. What act does Hanh's teaching center around?

3. What must one do before answering the telephone?

4. What reason does Hanh give for the abuse of children at their own parents' hands?

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

(see the answer key)

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