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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 is the Buddhist term for the recognition of our interdependence?
(a) Raki.
(b) Nafala.
(c) Ubuntu.
(d) Swedon.

2. What kind of tea do Abrams, the Dalai Lama, and Archbishop Tutu drink each week?
(a) Earl Grey.
(b) English Breakfast.
(c) Darjeeling.
(d) Green Tea.

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

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

5. In Part I, what does Tutu say is the source of many things that undermine people's joy and happiness?
(a) Problem of people's own making.
(b) Lack of education.
(c) Weather and climate issues.
(d) Lack of resources.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one way to cope with grief and losing loved ones, according to the Dalai Lama?

2. How many siblings did the Dalai Lama have who died in infancy?

3. Which country invaded Tibet, causing the Dalai Lama to go into exile in India?

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

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

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