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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 is impure.
(b) That life is more important than the between life.
(c) That flesh and spirit are not separate.
(d) That spirit is ascendent over flesh.

2. What is one thing Ruth and Dan have in common?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Yale.
(d) Oberlin.

3. What American statesman does Mama Chia quote in chapter 5?
(a) Alexander Hamilton.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) George Washington.
(d) Abe Lincoln.

4. What does the author do for a job right after graduation?
(a) Sells insurance.
(b) Sells cars.
(c) Practices law.
(d) Computer programmer.

5. For whom does Mitsu yell?
(a) Mama Chia.
(b) Mrs. Fujimoto.
(c) Mama Johnson.
(d) Her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fades in the author's memories as he leads a "normal" life?

2. Where does Millman decide to go?

3. What does Ruth say that gets Dan's attention as he is leaving the juice stand?

4. What does Ruth tell Dan to do in her note?

5. According to Socrates, how is charity most effective?

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