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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 83 - 144).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What neuropsychiatrist's work does Abrams quote in Part II about anger?
(a) David Axe.
(b) Marcia Smith.
(c) Daniel Siegel.
(d) Jennifer Woden.

2. Who is the Dalai Lama's longtime translator?
(a) Thupten Jinpa.
(b) Roman Fellows.
(c) Jasmine Jorge.
(d) Hoy Nguyen.

3. What personal story about grief does the Dalai Lama share?
(a) He was devastated at the loss of his child.
(b) He was devastated at the loss of his mother.
(c) His father died, and he went into a crisis of faith.
(d) His beloved teacher died and he was grief-stricken at the loss.

4. What is the word that means the opposite of taking pleasure in someone else's good fortune?
(a) Anger.
(b) Schadenfreude.
(c) Envy.
(d) Ruthlessness.

5. Which American civil rights leader is one of Archbishop Tutu's heroes?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Bayard Rustin.
(c) Robert F. Kennedy.
(d) Rosa Parks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Dalai Lama celebrate his eightieth birthday?

2. Who was the Dalai Lama's biology "tutor"?

3. What kind of traditional beads do followers of the Dalai Lama use to pray?

4. What is Desmond Tutu's official professional title?

5. What have scientists discovered too much stress does to a specific part of our biological makeup?

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