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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. Which young leader in South Africa was assassinated, deeply hurting Archbishop Tutu?
(a) Marlon Jamison.
(b) Katri Ballard.
(c) Chris Hani.
(d) Marion Barry.

2. What is the title of Nelson Mandela's book that Abrams quotes from?
(a) Notes to the Future.
(b) Finding Peace in Chaos.
(c) A Life in Exile.
(d) The Fight for Freedom.

3. Who was the Dalai Lama's biology "tutor"?
(a) Roman Farrow.
(b) Robert Livingston.
(c) Anthony Forgione.
(d) Julia Nevry.

4. What kind of traditional beads do followers of the Dalai Lama use to pray?
(a) Mala.
(b) Fijuian.
(c) Rosary.
(d) Bunatan.

5. What is the Sanskrit word for suffering?
(a) Romulan.
(b) Dukkha.
(c) Humus.
(d) Sukha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Archbishop Tutu think about the nature of humans?

2. What is the name of the traditional scarf the Dalai Lama gives Tutu upon his arrival in India?

3. How does Archbishop Tutu say people can find joy when there are so many terrible problems in the world?

4. Which famous researcher whose work focused on emotions does Abrams cite in Part I?

5. On the first day of Abrams's interviews with the Dalai Lama and Tutu, what does the Dalai Lama say people are too focused upon?

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