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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 215 - 289).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Archbishop say is the upside about China invading Tibet?
(a) He would not have had as close of a relationship with the Dalai Lama had China not invaded Tibet.
(b) South Africans would not have found solidarity with Tibetans in the same way.
(c) He would never have gotten to see India in the same way.
(d) He would not have learned about the suffering of the Tibetan people otherwise.

2. What book did Archbishop Tutu and his daughter write about forgiveness?
(a) Forgiving and Forgetting.
(b) The Book of Forgiving.
(c) The Art of Forgiving.
(d) Forgiving is Freedom.

3. What does the Dalai Lama say the Buddha's first teaching is?
(a) The importance of fighting our own anger.
(b) The inevitability of jealousy.
(c) The inevitability of suffering and the transient nature of existence.
(d) The importance of gratitude.

4. What does Jinpa point out that modern society has prioritized, to the detriment of society as a whole?
(a) Captialism.
(b) Faith.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Independence.

5. Who does Abrams cite as a powerful example of the principles of gratitude and forgiveness?
(a) Marlon Brando.
(b) Anthony Ray Hinton.
(c) Michael Riley.
(d) James Joyce.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where was Abrams driving with Archbishop Tutu a decade before the publication of the book when they became stuck in traffic?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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