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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Introduction - pg. 78).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is one of the world's leading experts on the science of the unconscious?
(a) John Bargh.
(b) Bergman Nord.
(c) Rowley Hawkins.
(d) Jennifer Hutchins.

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

3. What is the Buddhist practice of mind training called?
(a) Mudita.
(b) Subu.
(c) Lojong.
(d) Marita.

4. Where is the Dalai Lama's residence in exile?
(a) Dharamsala, India.
(b) New York, New York.
(c) Moscow, Russia.
(d) Los Angeles California.

5. What is the name of the famous prison that held many freedom fighters in South Africa during apartheid?
(a) Robben Island.
(b) Alcatraz.
(c) Van Dieman's Land.
(d) Mohijo Prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tea do Abrams, the Dalai Lama, and Archbishop Tutu drink each week?

2. In Part I, what kind of creatures does Archbishop Tutu say human beings are?

3. The Dalai Lama teaches that pain is inevitable, but suffering is which of the following?

4. What is the Sikh religion's holiest site that Abrams and Tutu visit?

5. What does the Dalai Lama say is an artificial posture that he rejects in favor of breaking down barriers between himself and others?

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