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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one thing the Advaita Vendanta teach?
(a) That flesh and spirit are not separate.
(b) That spirit is ascendent over flesh.
(c) That life is more important than the between life.
(d) That flesh is impure.

2. What lesson from Socrates does the author have difficulty following in this early part of the book?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Being in the present moment.
(c) Detachment.
(d) Meditation.

3. Where does Millman decide to go?
(a) New York.
(b) Alaska.
(c) India.
(d) South America.

4. What is going on at the house when Dan arrives?
(a) A party.
(b) A wake.
(c) A seance.
(d) A funeral.

5. Why does the author do what he does on his wedding night?
(a) He and his wife are camping.
(b) He and his wife love to skydive.
(c) He is depressed.
(d) His wife falls asleep first.

Short Answer Questions

1. What American statesman does Mama Chia quote in chapter 5?

2. For whom does Mitsu yell?

3. What do you think is the hardest thing about leaving for Millman?

4. Who does Millman meet outside the last bank he visits?

5. What does the author do on his wedding night?

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