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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. The Dalai Lama references a study in Part III that linked a greater risk of heart attack to which of the following?
(a) The lack of exercise common in Western cultures.
(b) The conversational use of I, me, and mine.
(c) Watching too much television.
(d) The eating of red meat.

2. What does Jinpa point out that modern society has prioritized, to the detriment of society as a whole?
(a) Faith.
(b) Independence.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Captialism.

3. What book did Archbishop Tutu and his daughter write about forgiveness?
(a) Forgiving is Freedom.
(b) Forgiving and Forgetting.
(c) The Art of Forgiving.
(d) The Book of Forgiving.

4. How many siblings did the Dalai Lama have who died in infancy?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 9.

5. What position did Nelson Mandela hold when he was imprisoned on Robben Island?
(a) Chief Architect of Capetown.
(b) Chairperson of the Freedom Fighters.
(c) Commander in Chief of the Military Wing of the ANC.
(d) President of South Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Dalai Lama say about Archbishop Tutu's father?

2. What does the Dalai Lama say happens to people who have no difficulties and are always relaxed?

3. Why are the Dalai Lama's flights frequently delayed or canceled?

4. What kind of a world does Brother Steindl-Rast say a grateful world is?

5. According to Abrams, what is generosity the natural outgrowth of?

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