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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 145 - 213).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the phrase meaning the unsatisfactory nature of pursuing pleasure?
(a) The hedonic treadmill.
(b) The moving target.
(c) The lost cause.
(d) The roman dinner.

2. What does Abrams mention his wife's profession is?
(a) She is a lawyer.
(b) She is in an integrative physician.
(c) She is a history professor.
(d) She is a nurse.

3. What is the Dalai Lama's birth name?
(a) Tenzin Gyatso.
(b) Gaya Teneo.
(c) Jinpin Snodge.
(d) Parpal Nunes.

4. Archbishop Tutu says he feels that each individual is which of the following "in the making"?
(a) A miracle.
(b) A masterpiece.
(c) A myth.
(d) A monstrosity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following pillars of joy is a quality of the mind?

2. In what year did the Dalai Lama start making pilgrimages to different religious traditions?

3. How old was the Dalai Lama when he escaped from Tibet to India?

4. Which doctor of the Dalai Lama's does Archbishop Tutu see in Dharamsala?

5. What is the Tibetan word for envy?

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