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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 is the Sikh religion's holiest site that Abrams and Tutu visit?
(a) The Northern Mosque.
(b) The Southern Church.
(c) The Wailing Wall.
(d) Harmandir Sahib.

2. What does the Dalai Lama say the only danger to him in India is?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) Illness.
(c) To little rice.
(d) Too much sun.

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

4. Which famous researcher whose work focused on emotions does Abrams cite in Part I?
(a) Paul Ekman.
(b) Mark Zandi.
(c) Robin Rose.
(d) Deborah Fallow.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Dalai Lama celebrate his eightieth birthday?

2. What does Archbishop Tutu say is the difference between hope and optimism?

3. What story did Archbishop Tutu use in Rwanda to help make people there laugh in the midst of great pain?

4. In Part III, a Tibetan goes that adversities can turn into which of the following?

5. Which young leader in South Africa was assassinated, deeply hurting Archbishop Tutu?

(see the answer key)

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