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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 215 - 289).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Archbishop Tutu's great regret regarding his father?
(a) He never told his father he would never forgive him.
(b) He never told his father he knew that his father had loved him.
(c) He never told his father he loved him.
(d) He turned down his father's request to talk very shortly before his father died.

2. What disease did Archbishop Tutu have to go to a special hospital to be treated for when he was a child?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Yellow Fever.
(c) Ebola.
(d) Malaria.

3. What does Abrams mention his wife's profession is?
(a) She is a lawyer.
(b) She is in an integrative physician.
(c) She is a history professor.
(d) She is a nurse.

4. Who does Abrams cite as a powerful example of the principles of gratitude and forgiveness?
(a) Michael Riley.
(b) Marlon Brando.
(c) Anthony Ray Hinton.
(d) James Joyce.

5. What does Jinpa say is the true measure of spiritual development?
(a) How grateful one is.
(b) How self-aware one is.
(c) How angry one is.
(d) How one confront's one's own mortality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did researcher Elizabeth Dunn and colleagues discover about people's happiness when they spend money?

2. What news program profiled the person Abrams thinks embodies the principles of gratitude and forgiveness?

3. Why are some people afraid of receiving compassion from others, according to Abrams?

4. What remedy for envy does the Archbishop offer?

5. What is the title of Nelson Mandela's book that Abrams quotes from?

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